Daily Quiz #3514
General Knowledge Quiz for Saturday, 1 September 2018
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1
Q1.
What is the main ingredient of pilau?
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2
Q2.
Where is myelin found?
B
As a cancer in plasma cells
C
Surrounding the axions of nerve cells
D
In malformed blood cells
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3
Q3.
Which of these is a hot dry wind that affects North Africa, Sicily and the northern Mediterranean?
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4
Q4.
Of what descent was singer Bobby Darin?
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5
Q5.
In 2011 the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) was a cartel of 12 countries: Algeria, Angola, Ecuador, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Nigeria, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Venezuela and which other?
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6
Q6.
As at 2010, which team had played the most seasons of professional baseball games without winning the World Series, with their last win in 1908?
A
The St. Louis Cardinals
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7
Q7.
Who played “Jemima” in the then new musical “Cats” in 1981, and later starred in more of Lloyd Webber's work, with two roles written for her: in the mass “Requiem”, and “Christine Daaé” in “The Phantom of the Opera”?
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