Daily Quiz #2387
General Knowledge Quiz for Saturday, 1 August 2015
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Q1.
Where was gold discovered by James Wilson Marshall on January 24, 1848, that led to the California Gold Rush (1848-1855)?
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2
Q2.
Charity and Mercy Pecksniff appear in which novel by Charles Dickens?
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3
Q3.
Beals Conjecture, or the Tijdeman-Zagier conjecture, in number theory grew from investigations in which of these?
B
The Taniyama-Shimura-Weil conjecture
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Q4.
The southern border of which country is with the continental USA?
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Q5.
Who wrote "Banished Misfortune", "Fighting With Shadows" and "A Goat's Song"?
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Q6.
Who is the present wife of golfer Greg Norman?
A
Interior decorator Kirsten Kutner
B
Squash star Susan Devoy
C
Tennis star Chris Evert
D
Flight attendant Laura Andrassy
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Q7.
Which of these is a type of international code?
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