Daily Quiz #3269
General Knowledge Quiz for Saturday, 30 December 2017
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Q1.
What nationality is the cinematographer Michael Seresin, who has worked on many films from Bugsy Malone (1976), Angela's Ashes (1999), The Life of David Gale (2003), Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004), to War of the Planet of the Apes (2017)?
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Q2.
In 1934, English inventor and businessman Percy Shaw patented and then set up a company to manufacture what invention?
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The reflective road stud ("cat's eye")
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Reflective surfaces on road signs
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Q3.
Where is the city of Basrah?
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Q4.
From 1815 until 1864, the Ionian Islands off the western coasts of Greece were under the protection of which country?
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Q5.
111,111,111 squared gives what result?
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Q6.
What is the next in this series: St. Devote, Massenet, Casino Square , Mirabeau, Loews ... ?
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Q7.
Which is a Greek resinated wine, made for at least 2000 years and with a unique flavour said to have originated from the practice of sealing wine vessels with Aleppo Pine resin in ancient times?
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