Daily Quiz #2064
General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 12 September 2014
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Q1.
Which branch of astronomy studies radiation with wavelengths greater than approximately one millimetre?
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Q2.
Motorcycle speedway, usually referred to as speedway (or flat track motorcycle racing in the USA) takes place on a flat oval track usually consisting of what?
C
Dirt or loosely packed shale
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Q3.
The Three Gorges Dam is in which country?
A
United States Of America
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Q4.
Which of these is tallest?
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Q5.
Which of these is a series of sketches outlining the scenes of a film?
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Q6.
What does the Water Festival mark in Burma/Myanmar?
D
The full moon day of Phālguna
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Q7.
According to a fragment of "The Achilleid", written by Statius in the first century AD, when Achilles the mythological Greek hero was born, his mother tried to make him immortal by dipping him in the river Styx. Where was he left vulnerable?
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