Daily Quiz #1827
General Knowledge Quiz for Saturday, 18 January 2014
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Q1.
Which of these is not an annual music festival in Belgium?
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Q2.
How was Joan of Arc killed in 1431 after she was captured by the Burgundians, sold to the English and tried by an ecclesiastical court?
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Q3.
What do the notes for the "euro" have on the front (recto)?
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Q4.
Which of these is a pyrotechnic composition of a metal powder and a metal oxide, which produces a reaction that is not explosive, but creates short bursts of high temperatures on a small area for a short period?
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Q5.
Which of these TV series started broadcasting first?
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Q6.
What was the Olympics venue announced by Jacques Rogge as his last before he resigned as President of the International Olympics Committee (IOC)?
Note: This question was updated in August 2021
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Q7.
What was the occupation of Polish trade unionist and politician Lech Walesa?
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Author of children's books
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