Daily Quiz #2339
General Knowledge Quiz for Sunday, 14 June 2015
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Q1.
Alice Keppel, mistress of Edward VII of England, is the great grandmother of which of these people?
A
Opera singer Kiri Te Kanawa
D
Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall
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Q2.
Making a U-turn results in a change of direction of how many degrees?
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Q3.
Kingston is the capital of which country?
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Q4.
What word refers to a measure used in Scotland for liquids, chiefly beer, equalling 9 gallons?
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Q5.
Which of these is a book that was the subject of a British obscenity trial in 1960?
A
Lady Chatterley's Lover
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Q6.
In Britain, rationing ended, the London gold market reopened, Roger Bannister was first to run a mile in under 4 minutes, and the Queen returned from a tour of the Commonwealth in which year?
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Q7.
When was the Melbourne Cup first officially raced?
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