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Question: Q: Which intergovernmental organization founded as a result of the Paris Peace Conference that ended World War I and held its first council meeting in Paris on 16 January 1920?
Answer: A: The League of Nations
Notes: *: It was the precursor to the United Nations that was formed in 1945
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Question: Q: Thurle Sandstorm was the first World Champion at which sport in 1923?
Answer: A: Ten-Pin Bowling
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Question: Q: Which Ancient symbol was adopted by the Nazis in Germany as their emblem?
Answer: A: Swastika
Notes: *: 1920-1945
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Question: Q: Which future Prime Minister with no experience in Finance left the Liberals to become Tory Chancellor of the Exchequer in 1924?
Answer: A: Winston Churchill
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Question: Q: Which of Canada's nation games was a demonstration sport at the Olympics in 1928, 1932 and 1948?
Answer: A: Lacrosse
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Question: Q: Who first ordered the clocks at Sandringham to be set at half-an-hour ahead of Greenwich Mean Time?
Answer: A: Edward VII
Notes: *: 1901 to 1936
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Question: Q: What name was given to the international meetings of Scuts, first held at Olympia in 1920?
Answer: A: Jamborees
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