Daily Quiz #584
General Knowledge Quiz for Tuesday, 24 August 2010
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Q1.
Where would you find the mosques of El Hakim, Amru, Hason, El Maayyad and El Sunkur?
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Q2.
On July 6, 2007, the IOC approved what new venture to complement the Olympic Games, starting in 2010?
Note: This question was updated in January 2016
A
The Winter Olympic Games for winter sports held on snow or ice
B
The Paralympic Games for athletes with physical and visual disabilities
C
Youth Games, for athletes between the ages of 14 and 18
D
The Animal Olympics, for trained animals
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Q3.
Which of these is a restaurant?
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Q4.
Sir Mortimer Wheeler was connected with what activity?
Note: This question was updated in September 2015
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Q5.
"The Warden", "Barchester Towers", "Dr Thorne", "Framley Parsonage", "The Small House of Allington" and "Last Chronicle of Barset" are collectively known as what?
A
The Trollope Chronicles
D
The Harry Palmer Mysteries
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Q6.
Which US government official is the equivalent of the British Foreign Secretary?
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Q7.
Which of these is the name of one of the daughters of Paul and Linda McCartney?
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