Daily Quiz #2221
General Knowledge Quiz for Monday, 16 February 2015
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Q1.
What colours are on the flag used to signify the finish of a Formula One motor race?
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2
Q2.
What is the second longest named river in the USA, which runs from Lake Itasca, Minnesota, to the Gulf of Mexico?
Note: This question was updated in September 2019
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Q3.
Which of these is a type of extinct cow?
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Q4.
In USA, Canada and New Zealand, days highlighted in May, November and April respectively all commemorate what?
A
Emancipation from rule by Great Britain
B
Members of the armed forces who have died in the line of duty
D
Treaty with indigenous peoples
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Q5.
Which is the oldest of these religions to be recognised as an identifiable belief system?
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Q6.
What was the name of the 1976 film that told the story of Woody Guthrie?
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Q7.
Since the 1500s the post of Poet Laureate of Britain has been traditionally held for life, until 1999 when the appointment was made for a fixed term of 10 years. Who is the only Poet Laureate to have been removed from the position?
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