Daily Quiz #1700
General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 13 September 2013
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Q1.
Which family of palaeoanthropologists is most associated with work in the Oldupai Gorge, Tanzania?
Note: This question was updated in April 2022
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Q2.
Which of these was a slogan for Coca Cola?
A
Aids digestion, keeps you regular
B
Simply rub a little in your hair
C
Headaches disappear like magic
D
The pause that refreshes
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Q3.
Until the introduction of the euro, on 1 January 2002, which country had the schilling as its basic currency unit?
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Q4.
What is the world's smallest continent?
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Q5.
What is a state of stability, in which all forces are equal and opposing, cancelling each other out?
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Q6.
Fictional villages with names such as Aspern Tallow, Badger's Drift, Bow Clayton, Burwood Mantle, Causton Town, Elverton-cum-Latterley, Finchmere & Fletcher's Cross are the setting for which of these British TV series?
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Q7.
Which cricketer captained England to a record 54 test matches in 2001?
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