Daily Quiz #2131
General Knowledge Quiz for Tuesday, 18 November 2014
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Q1.
What is the name of the area immediately surrounding a golf hole?
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2
Q2.
In May 2009, suspected NAZI death camp guard John Demjanjuk was deported from where to Germany?
A
New South Wales, Australia
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3
Q3.
Where are the Islay malt whisky distilleries?
B
Outer Hebrides in Scotland
C
The Orkneys in Scotland
D
Inner Hebrides in Scotland
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Q4.
Ted Sorensen was an advisor, lawyer and writer, best known as special counsel and adviser, speechwriter and alter ego to which US president, whom he called his “intellectual blood bank”?
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Q5.
William Saville-Kent, an English naturalist in Australia in the 1880s and 1890s, studied and photographed marine life and the Great Barrier Reef in detail in order to provide what?
A
A benchmark for study of the health of Australian fish stocks and potential for development
B
Research for a paper for the Royal Zoological Society, UK
C
Material for his marine science publication for the general public
D
Material for the Great International Fisheries Exhibition in London in 1883
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Q6.
The musical "Calamity Jane" is set in which town?
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Q7.
A kukri is a crooked knife traditionally used by which regiment in the British army?
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