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Palindrome Quiz
By
Brian Carruthers
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What is a Palindrome?
A palindrome is a word, phrase or number that reads the same forwards or backwards.
Origin – from Greek palindromos ‘running back again’.
Some examples of palindromes are: Bob, Viv The numbers 99,101, 262, 747, 2002. “Able was I, ere I saw Elba.”
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Question 1
When both a clock’s hands are on 12, and the sun is overhead, what time is it?
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Question 2
This young dog is a palindrome.
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Question 3
This part of the body is a palindrome.
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Question 4
This member of the family is a palindrome.
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Question 5
This member of the family is also a palindrome.
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Question 6Question 6
This type of boat is a palindrome.
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Now let’s look at numbers.
Remember a palindrome reads the same forwards and backwards.
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Question 7Question 7
What is the greatest palindromic number less than 50?
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Question 8Question 8
What is the smallest palindromic number greater than 20?
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Question 9Question 9
What is the next palindromic number after the one you have just found?
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Question 10Question 10
What is the palindromic time you might have a cup of tea just before 10.00am.
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Question 11Question 11
What was the last palindromic year in the 20th Century?
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Question 12Question 12
What was the first palindromic year in the 21st Century?
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The answers are:
1. noon2. pup3. eye4 mam/mum5. dad/pop6. kayak
7. 448. 229. 3310. 9.5911. 199112. 2002