Daily Quiz #1171
General Knowledge Quiz for Monday, 2 April 2012
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Q1.
What term was used to describe the pattern where, from 1840 to 1960, each American President who had won election in a year ending in zero died in office?
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The Curse of Tippecanoe
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Q2.
Which of these was an American astronomer?
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Q3.
In nursery rhymes, Tommy Tucker and Jack Horner are both referred to as what?
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Q4.
What is the name of the line of latitude that is approximately 23 degrees 30 minutes North?
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Q5.
Who appeared on the first postage stamp?
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Q6.
At the 1956 Olympic Games, an extremely violent semi-final match in what sport was played between Hungary and Russia?
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Q7.
In what field is "The Meisner Technique" used?
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