Daily Quiz #264
General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 8 October 2009
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Q1.
What building, built between 1754 and 1790 as a church to St Genevieve, was set aside as a mausoleum for famous Frenchmen in 1792?
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Q2.
Who was shot at with poisoned bullets by Fanny Kaplan in August 1918?
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Emperor Franz Joseph of Austria
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Q3.
The Henley-on-Todd Regatta has been held annually since 1962 near which city?
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Alice Springs, Australia
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Q4.
How many pairs of ribs are there in the human body?
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Q5.
The last words of which book of the Bible are "all is vanity"?
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Q6.
Which of these lakes is not one of the 4 that borders the state of Michigan in the USA?
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Q7.
"Scandal" was a film centring on the activities of which British prostitute?
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