Daily Quiz #405
General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 26 February 2010
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Q1.
Which is the only regatta cancelled because it rained and there was water in the river, as happened in 1993 when it was cancelled due to flooding?
A
The Henley-on-Todd Regatta
C
The Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race
D
The Grand Challenge Cup for Men's Eights
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Q2.
Which one of the signs of the zodiac is inanimate?
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Q3.
What modern-day country was ruled between 1902 and 1964 by Abdul Aziz Ibn Saud and his son, Emir Saud?
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Q4.
George Harrison was deported from which city where the early Beatles had long term engagements, because of his youth?
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Q5.
Which of these are single-celled organisms of microscopic dimensions?
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Q6.
Who began as a Broadway actor, made his Hollywood debut in 1935, and had lead roles in "The Grapes of Wrath", "The Ox-Bow Incident", "Mister Roberts" and "12 Angry Men"?
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Q7.
Which of these countries on the North American isthmus has only one coastline?
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