Daily Quiz #3254
General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 15 December 2017
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Q1.
Who was the great great great grand uncle of the singer/composer known as "Moby"?
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Q2.
The first international hot air balloon flight by Jean-Pierre Blanchard in 1785 was between France and which other country?
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3
Q3.
Which sewing machine company has held a patent on the mechanism that creates the blanket stitch since its introduction in 1877 (the most recent patent renewal was in 2007), and is involved in litigation with several Chinese firms who are accused of violating their intellectual property rights?
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Q4.
What is the thick watery substance filling the space between the lens and the cornea of the eye?
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Q5.
Newton Marshall, who won the 1600 km Iditarod dog sled race in Alaska in March 2010 was born where?
B
Seattle, Washington, USA
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Q6.
Which is Paraguay's main sea port?
B
Paraguay is landlocked, and does not have a sea port
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Q7.
Johann Pachelbel (1653-1706) composed a large body of sacred and secular music, particularly noted for the development of the chorale prelude, the fugue and what other music?
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Counter tenor vocal quartet
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