Daily Quiz #2372
General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 17 July 2015
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Q1.
The Chancellor is the head of government in which of these countries?
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Q2.
Which constellation, that lies between Taurus to the west and the dim Cancer to the east, with Auriga and Lynx to the north and Monoceros and Canis Minor to the south, is associated with the myth of Castor and Pollux, collectively known as the Dioscuri?
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Q3.
In Britain in World War II, where did "land girls" work?
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Q4.
How did the Roman Calendar differ from the Julian and subsequent Gregorian calendars?
A
It had a leap month rather than a leap day
B
It did not include catchups such as leap years
C
It used a week of eight days instead of seven
D
Its year was 360 days long
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Q5.
Kenneth Cobonpue from the Philippines is world famous in what?
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Q6.
Who was vice president to George H W Bush?
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Q7.
The team from which country won the 2014 ICU World Cheerleading Championship?
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