Daily Quiz #3641
General Knowledge Quiz for Sunday, 6 January 2019
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Q1.
What island nation in the South Pacific Ocean was, from 1906, jointly managed by France and the UK as the New Hebrides, and became a Republic in 1980?
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Q2.
Which American rock, folk, and alt-country singer/songwriter, a three-time Grammy Award winner, was named “America's best songwriter” by TIME magazine in 2002?
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Q3.
Which of these was not one of the first three countries to receive an internationalised country code top-level domain (i.e. that employs a non Latin alphabet) in the Internet Domain Name System?
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Q4.
Which of these painters was born in Belgium?
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Q5.
In 1587, Sir Francis Drake "singed the beard of the King of Spain" by leading a fleet which destroyed 37 naval and merchant ships in the port of La Coruña and which other place?
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Q6.
What is a marriage called where one of the parties does not enjoy the privileges of rank of the other, nor inherit the possessions of the partner?
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Q7.
Which boxer bit both of Evander Holyfield's ears in a fight for the WBA World Heavyweight Championship on 28 June 1997?
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Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay)
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