Daily Quiz #1055
General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 8 December 2011
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Q1.
16 of what pieces are on a chess board at the start of a game?
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Q2.
What country is the world's largest producer of Tobacco?
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United States of America
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Q3.
What was the name of the result of a nationwide census of virtually everything in England and Wales that was ordered by William I in 1085?
Note: This question was updated in November 2017
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Q4.
Which plant has leaves and flowers (each of which consists of 5 or 6 small yellow flower heads surrounded by leaflets in star form that bloom between July and September) that are covered with white hairs and appear woolly?
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Q5.
Pete Wentz is best known for being the bassist for which American rock band?
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Q6.
Which of these is a criminal fraternity based in Japan?
Note: This question was updated in February 2017
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Q7.
Which US TV series, created by Earl Hamner, Jr., based on his book Spencer's Mountain and a 1963 film starring Henry Fonda and Maureen O'Hara, was centred on a family in rural Virginia during the Great Depression and World War II?
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Little House on the Prairie
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