Daily Quiz #300
General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 13 November 2009
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Q1.
What gambling game is based on a wheel with 37 compartments?
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2
Q2.
What is the force that causes unsupported objects to fall to the ground?
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Q3.
What was the name given to the irregular mounted troops raised for service in Cuba by Theodore Roosevelt in the Spanish American war?
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Q4.
Which country would you go to in order to travel up the Amazon River?
Note: This question was updated in August 2014
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Q5.
The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company specialises in performing works by which of these?
A
Rodgers and Hammerstein
C
Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd-Weber
D
George and Ira Gershwin
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Q6.
Which First lady, after the death of her husband, became US Representative to the UN General Assembly?
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Q7.
What is a sarcophagus?
A
A person who derides others
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