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Saturday 11 July 2026

This page records the questions and correct answers from this completed daily round.

1

In the TV series 'Black Mirror', which episode features a social media system where people rate each other?

Answer: Nosedive

2

Which novel features a character named Ishmael who narrates his experiences at sea?

Answer: Moby-Dick

3

What was the name of the first successful English colony in America, established in 1607?

Answer: Jamestown

4

In which year was the iconic song 'Bohemian Rhapsody' by Queen released?

Answer: B: 1975

5

Which actor portrayed the character of Walter White in the television series 'Breaking Bad'?

Answer: Bryan Cranston

6

Which of the following countries does NOT share a land border with the UK?

Answer: Belgium

7

Which British rock band was known for the hit song 'Wonderwall'?

Answer: Oasis

8

In quantum mechanics, what principle states that certain pairs of properties cannot both be known to arbitrary precision?

Answer: Uncertainty Principle

9

Who is known as the father of modern genetics?

Answer: Gregor Mendel

10

Which female artist won the 2020 Brit Award for Best British Solo Artist?

Answer: Dua Lipa

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