Daily Quiz #2603
General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 4 March 2016
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1
Q1.
Who was Hugh Grant's female co-star in the film "Music and Lyrics"?
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2
Q2.
What is someone waving in a well-known music hall song, "The boy I love is ... a'wavin' of his ..."?
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3
A
Type of terracotta tile
B
Cliff-growing fleshy plant
C
Angled cross used in heraldry
D
Type of flip in gymnastics
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4
Q4.
What is the next number in this sequence: 4; 16; 256; 65,536?
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5
Q5.
At the Ouray Ice Festival 2016, the international sheer mountain climbing competition was won by Ryan Vachon, Colorado: what determined the win?
A
His technique was judged the best
B
He finished the course in the shortest time
C
He was the only contestant to finish the course
D
He was the only one not to lose a vital piece of equipment
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6
Q6.
Which is closest to the prevailing climate in Mongolia?
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Q7.
What object, containing 14 lines of hieroglyphs, 32 of demotic and 54 of Greek, was a key to deciphering writing from ancient Egypt?
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