Daily Quiz #1141
General Knowledge Quiz for Saturday, 3 March 2012
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Q1.
What country was never defeated during its participation in the FIFA World Cup tournament in South Africa in 2010?
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Q2.
When did the first entry for acronyms appear in the Oxford English Dictionary?
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Q3.
What is the main commercial flatfish in Europe?
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Q4.
In 1971, who hijacked an aeroplane, collected a ransom, parachuted out over the Rocky Mountains and was never seen again?
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Q5.
What is the name for an enthusiast for the TV series "Star Trek"?
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Q6.
What rating indicates the anti-engine knocking properties of a fuel?
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Q7.
Which one of these countries is not a permanent member of the UN Security Council, with the power to veto any substantive resolution?
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