Daily Quiz #2661
General Knowledge Quiz for Sunday, 1 May 2016
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Q1.
Which was the first year in which the football World Cup final was broadcast on television in colour?
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2
Q2.
What was the fist name of Mr. Micawber, who appeared in Charles Dickens's "David Copperfield"?
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3
Q3.
What is the aim of the International HapMap Project?
A
To map the patterns and precursors of changes in levels of happiness
B
To trace the rise and spread of pandemic illnesses
C
To catalogue human genetic similarities and differences
D
To provide a coherent track of all the world's endangered species
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4
Q4.
Which river flows from the Caspian Sea?
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Q5.
What was a significance of the 1969 Battle of Hamburger Hill, or Ap Bia Mountain, in Vietnam?
A
There was 100% loss of Vietnamese lives involved
B
It was the last before the armistice agreement
C
It was the bloodiest fight of the Vietnam war, in terms of American dead
D
It was the last of the major American ground combat operations in the country
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Q6.
Shi'ite and Sunni are beliefs within what religion?
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Q7.
In 2004, who left the band Westlife?
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