Daily Quiz #2478
General Knowledge Quiz for Saturday, 31 October 2015
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Q1.
Which archaeologist is famed for excavating the palace of Minos, Crete between 1900 and 1908?
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2
Q2.
The play "Saint Joan" by George Bernard Shaw centres on whom?
A
Joan of Lestonnac (1556-1640)
B
Joan, Princess of Wales, The Fair Maid of Kent (1328-1385)
C
Joan of Arc (1412-1431)
D
Joan, Lady of Wales (188-1237)
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3
Q3.
Who was World Superbike Champion in 1994, 1995, 1998 and 1999?
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4
Q4.
Which of these has the smallest area?
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Q5.
What did Chuck Yeager accomplish in a Bell XI in October 1947?
B
Made the first commercial helicopter flight
C
Set the first land speed record for a jet propelled car
D
Flew across the continental United States in under 6 hours
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Q6.
According to the Bible, who was the son of Isaac and Rebeckah, the twin brother to Esau, the husband of Leah and Rachel, and the father of Joseph?
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Q7.
Which of these is used for colouring hair?
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