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News IQ.


Fill in the letter of the correct answer for each question.

1. Which state is celebrating 100 years of statehood state·hood  
n.
The status of being a state, especially of the United States, rather than being a territory or dependency.
 in 2007?

(A) Alabama

(B) Montana

(C) New Jersey

(D) Oklahoma

2. Which President did Gerald R. Ford replace?

(A) Jimmy Carter

(B) Lyndon B. Johnson

(C) Richard M. Nixon

(D) Ronald Reagan

3. Which of the following symptoms is characteristic of E. coil poisoning?

(A) headache

(B) severe abdominal pain Abdominal pain can be one of the symptoms associated with transient disorders or serious disease. Making a definitive diagnosis of the cause of abdominal pain can be difficult, because many diseases can result in this symptom. Abdominal pain is a common problem.  

(C) skin rash

(D) sore throat Sore Throat Definition

Sore throat, also called pharyngitis, is a painful inflammation of the mucous membranes lining the pharynx. It is a symptom of many conditions, but most often is associated with colds or influenza.
 

4. Which religion do most people in the Middle East follow?

(A) Buddhism

(B) Hinduism

(C) Islam

(D) Judaism

5. Which of the following is not a country in Africa?

(A) Burkina Faso Burkina Faso (burkē`nə fä`sō), republic (2005 est. pop. 13,925,000), 105,869 sq mi (274,200 sq km), W Africa. It borders on Mali in the west and north, on Niger in the northeast, on Benin in the southeast, and on Togo, Ghana, and  

(B) Cote d'Ivoire

(C) Morocco

(D) Tajikistan

1. D

2. C

3. B

4. E

5. D
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Date:Jan 22, 2007
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