Daily Quiz #1254
General Knowledge Quiz for Sunday, 24 June 2012
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Q1.
The statue called "Manneken Pis", of a small boy relieving himself, is in which city?
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2
Q2.
Besides the assassination of US president John F Kennedy, what happened on 22 November 1963?
A
The Beatles play at a Royal Variety Command Performance at the Prince of Wales Theatre, London
B
John Lennon's first son, Julian, is born
C
The album "With the Beatles" is released in London
D
The Beatles play their last-ever gig at The Cavern, Liverpool
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3
Q3.
What sign of the zodiac is represented by twins?
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4
Q4.
What do Seung-Hui Cho, Thomas Watt Hamilton, Robert Steinhäuser, Charles Joseph Whitman, Tim Kretschmer, Marc Lépine, Dylan Bennet Klebold, Eric David Harris, Farda Gadirov, Bai Ningyang and Walter Seifert have in common?
A
They carried out massacres at schools
B
They captained dodgeball teams
C
They were members of US Olympic table tennis teams
D
They were policemen accused of racial bias during arrests
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5
Q5.
What does the internet term "thread" refer to?
A
A series of linked messages
B
A self replicating virus
D
A common fault in display devices
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6
Q6.
Rachel Heyhoe Flint captained which English team from 1966 to 1978?
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Q7.
Which British TV soap opera ran from 2 November 1964 to 4 April 1988 with minor changes of name, was revived on 5 March 2001, went into hiatus from August 2002 to January 2003, with the final episode broadcast on 30 May 2003?
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