Daily Quiz #718
General Knowledge Quiz for Wednesday, 5 January 2011
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Q1.
The names for the satellites of which planet are chosen from characters from the works of William Shakespeare and Alexander Pope?
Note: This question was updated in February 2018
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Q2.
In the acronym NASA, what does the last "A" stand for?
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Q3.
Which of these was an American baseball player who played his 18-year major-league professional career all for the New York Yankees, and still holds the records for most World Series home runs, RBIs, runs, walks, extra-base hits and total bases?
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Q4.
Which of these is a book of maps?
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Q5.
Which character in "Friends" had a mother who wrote romance novels and a father who was a woman?
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Q6.
Who did Jon Venables and Robert Thompson kidnap from a shopping centre in Bootle, Liverpool on 12 February 1993?
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Q7.
Traditionally, Presidential elections are held in the USA in which month?
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