Daily Quiz #1969
General Knowledge Quiz for Monday, 9 June 2014
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Q1.
In what region do the Sahel droughts occur?
A
Just north of the Gobi desert
B
Northern Arabian Peninsula
C
West and central Africa
D
West and south Australia
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2
Q2.
In 1978, after escaping from Iran, where was the Ayatollah Khomeini granted political asylum?
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3
Q3.
Which of these is sometimes labelled as "extra virgin"?
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4
Q4.
When the Badminton World Federation was first formed in 1934 (initially as the International Badminton Federation) where was it located?
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5
Q5.
The UK TV series Sharpe, 1993-2009, starred which two actors?
A
Sean Bean, Daragh O'Malley
B
James Bolam, Barbara Flynn
C
Dennis Waterman, George Cole
D
Jennifer Saunders, Dawn French
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Q6.
What term is used to describe a certain type of documentary?
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Q7.
Which of these is a former Prime Minister of South Africa?
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