Daily Quiz #316
General Knowledge Quiz for Sunday, 29 November 2009
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Q1.
Casts of Sir George Frampton's statue of "Peter Pan" are in Kensington Gardens, London; Sefton Park, Liverpool; Camden, New Jersey, USA; Perth, Australia; Toronto, Canada; Bowring Park, St. John's, Canada and which other location?
C
Cape Town, South Africa
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Q2.
What is the east coast of Nicaragua, fronting the Caribbean Sea, called?
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Q3.
Why did John Malkovich, Steven Spielberg, Kevin Bacon, Larry King, Mort Zuckerman, Senator Frank Lautenberg and co-owner of the NY Mets, Saul Katz, all form part of the same news item in 2009?
A
They were victims of Bernard Madoff's swindles
B
They attended the bedside of Natasha Richardson
C
They invested in the film "Tintin", to be produced by Peter Jackson
D
They were passengers in a plane that crashed onto the Hudson River, New York
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Q4.
What Italian word describes a group of fans, that is commonly used to refer to the supporters of Scuderia Ferrari in Formula One?
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Q5.
What is the circumference of a circle whose radius is 7 inches?
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Q6.
Which of these was a Prime Minister of Great Britain?
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Q7.
What was abolished throughout the British Empire in 1833?
C
Arms sales to native persons
D
The sale of liquor to indigenous peoples
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