Daily Quiz #108
General Knowledge Quiz for Tuesday, 5 May 2009
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Q1.
Which architect died after being hit by a tram in the streets of Barcelona?
A
Lluis Domènech i Montaner
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Q2.
What is the common name for decompression sickness?
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Q3.
What mountain system in the USA stretches over 1500 miles south to Alabama, through which pass the Hudson and Mohawk Valleys?
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Q4.
What flower is the English rugby team emblem?
Note: This question was updated in February 2014
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Q5.
What US TV sitcom that ran for 7 years to 19 March 1977 was the first to have an independent career woman, Mary Richards, as the central character?
B
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
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Q6.
In England, what form of punishment was abolished by the Criminal Justice Act of 1948?
A
Execution by firing squad
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Q7.
What phrase can be applied to a conclusion that is incorrectly drawn or does not follow from the premises?
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