Daily Quiz #1712
General Knowledge Quiz for Wednesday, 25 September 2013
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Q1.
Which of these is a condition that occurs when part of the body suffers a blow, blood clot or other collection of fluid under the perichondrium, which separates it from the cartilage, resulting in the formation of fibrous tissue in the overlying skin?
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Q2.
What was the last armed conflict between nations to be fought on the soil of the British Isles?
Note: This question was updated in May 2022
A
The Battle of Vinegar Hill, 1798
B
The Battle of Fishguard, 1797
C
Battle of Bunker Hill, 1775
D
Battle of Culloden, 1746
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Q3.
Who were jointly awarded the Nobel Peace prize in 1993?
A
Margaret Thatcher & Pierre Trudeau
C
F W de Klerk & Nelson Mandela
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Q4.
Edison Arantes do Nascimento, better known as Pelé, retired in 1977 from what sport?
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Q5.
Which of these can be a synonym for "capital"?
Note: This question was updated in May 2022
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Q6.
What currency is used in Thailand?
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Q7.
Which of these is an American dramatic TV series that premièred in September 2006 and centres on the upper class Walker family and their lives in Los Angeles, California?
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