Daily Quiz #2057
General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 5 September 2014
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Q1.
Who was the first person to win both an Oscar and a Nobel Prize?
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2
Q2.
Which of these is a technical word for blood poisoning?
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Q3.
Its name means "red hero" and it is the largest, and capital, city of which country?
A
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea
B
The Republic of Kazakhstan
D
The People's Republic of Mongolia
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Q4.
Who is popularly recognised as being the first person to run a mile in under 4 minutes?
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Q5.
A Canadian-American adventure and military scifi TV series which first screened in 1997 was one of the longest lasting. What was it called?
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Q6.
Who were the majority of the people to feature in the death toll from the violent riots in Gujarat, India, in 2002?
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Q7.
The southern US dish "chitlins" is made from the intestines of what animal?
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