Daily Quiz #2830
General Knowledge Quiz for Monday, 17 October 2016
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Q1.
A tophus, or tophi, can occur as a result of what?
C
Inflammation in the body's joints
D
An excess of uric acid in the body
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2
Q2.
Where was the most damage done by the Loma Prieta earthquake, that struck on 17 October 1989?
B
San Francisco Bay Area, California
C
Sarajevo, now in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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3
Q3.
In which country is the 1,418 square mi (3,673 square km) Lake Tana?
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4
Q4.
Who married the woman who was to become Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands, on 10 March 1966?
D
Prince Willem-Alexander
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5
Q5.
In which context is the word "agistment" most likely to be used?
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6
Q6.
A 1959 film directed by Billy Wilder and starring Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon was called "Some Like It ... " what?
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Q7.
Which of these is the oldest street race on the Formula One calendar?
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