Daily Quiz #3908
General Knowledge Quiz for Monday, 30 September 2019
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Q1.
In 2010, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization announced that it expected to make a formal declaration in 2011 of the global eradication of "Rinderpest". What does Rinderpest attack, mostly?
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Q2.
Stocking stitch is used in which of these activities?
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Q3.
What team in 1905-6 is known as "The Originals"?
A
The Mikaelson vampires of New Orleans
B
New Zealand's national rugby union team
C
The team to prepare for Roald Amundsen's expedition in 1911 to the South Pole
D
The first passengers to travel on the Trans-Siberian Railway
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Q4.
Although Mlle De Lafontaine (1655-1738) was not the first famous woman in her field she is recognised as the first in the Western world to earn her living in it. What was the field?
C
Composing dance and opera music
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Q5.
What was the most populous city in the world in 1800?
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Q6.
What is the title of a 1965 science fiction novel by Frank Herbert?
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Q7.
The Serra Geral and the Serra do Mar run north to south shielding the interior of what country from the Atlantic?
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