Daily Quiz #3060
General Knowledge Quiz for Sunday, 4 June 2017
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Q1.
If a player was competing in a championship organised by the LIHG, later the IIHF, what sport would they be playing?
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2
Q2.
Who wrote "Little Lord Fauntleroy", published in 1886?
B
Frances Hodgson Burnett
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3
Q3.
The Homestake Experiment in the late 1960s was designed to observe what?
C
Treatment of Alzheimer's
D
The results of chemical weapons tests
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Q4.
Which facility, opened in England in sections between 1774 and 1790 and a major asset for a while to industrialising Britain, forms part of the background for the works "His Dark Materials Trilogy" (by Philip Pullman) and "The Wind in the Willows" (by Kenneth Grahame)?
B
The Coventry coalfields
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Q5.
Which 1936 children's book was labelled a pacifist manifesto, banned at the time in Spain, burned as propaganda in Nazi Germany, but granted privileged status by Stalin as the only non-communist children's book allowed in Poland?
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Q6.
What is added to paella as a spice and to give it a golden colour?
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Q7.
Where is the phrase "Hakuna matata", made famous in a 1994 Walt Disney animated film and meaning "no problems, or worries", most commonly used?
Note: This question was updated in March 2021
A
The phrase was created for the film
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