Daily Quiz #627
General Knowledge Quiz for Wednesday, 6 October 2010
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Q1.
Which Bulgarian-born artist is famous for wrapping landmarks and landscapes in fabric?
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Q2.
Which film starring Russell Crowe, Helen Mirren and Ben Affleck is a remake of a 2003 BBC TV mini-series of the same name?
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Q3.
What colour is the dye made from woad?
Note: This question was updated in January 2017
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Q4.
The first time that Roger Bannister ran under 4 minutes for a mile at an international meeting was at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver, B.C. Which country was he representing?
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Q5.
A cummerbund is worn on which part of the body?
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Q6.
What is the oldest and southernmost city in Russia, with 7 miles of city wall?
Note: This question was updated in December 2016
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Q7.
In which country did student protest leader Steve Biko die while in police custody in 1977?
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