Daily Quiz #3806
General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 20 June 2019
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Q1.
In what year did Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen reach the South Pole, the first known to do so?
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Q2.
What is wychert, or witchert?
A
A herb used in the making of vermouth
C
A ceremony condemned by druids
D
A type of grass endemic to Swedish marshland
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Q3.
Who was the first driver to die in a Formula One-related incident?
Note: This question was updated in June 2020
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Q4.
Which of these is the world's largest single-drop waterfall by volume and among the tallest and most powerful waterfalls in the world?
A
The Kaieteur Falls, Guyana
C
Celilo Falls, Oregon, USA
D
Dry Falls, Washington, USA
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Q5.
What influential and enduring company did the 22 year old Paul Allen co-found in April 1975 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA?
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Q6.
What name is given to a young seal?
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Q7.
Which 21st century film featured a pig as one its central characters?
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