Daily Quiz #1354
General Knowledge Quiz for Tuesday, 2 October 2012
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Q1.
Which of these colours does not appear on the Union Jack, the flag of the United Kingdom?
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Q2.
What is the scientific term used when something is moving from a solid to a gas without passing through a liquid state?
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Q3.
In the original series which ran for over 15 years, from September 1998 to February 2014, how many contestants in the UK version of "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?" won £1,000,000?
Note: This question was updated in March 2021
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Q4.
What nationality was Confucius?
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Q5.
Which professional surfer who died on 2 November 2010, the only surfer to have won a title at every venue on the ASP calendar, had won 3 world titles (2002, 2003, 2004) and as recently as 3 September 2010 had won the Billabong Pro in Tahiti?
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Q6.
In the English legal system, what does a lawyer become when he or she "takes silk"?
Note: This question was updated in September 2022
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Q7.
How many different people were Prime Minister of New Zealand in the first 100 years after it became a Dominion in 1907?
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