Daily Quiz #3929
General Knowledge Quiz for Monday, 21 October 2019
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1
Q1.
What is a b-girl or -boy?
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2
Q2.
A referendum that took place in Quebec on 30 October 1995, which was defeated 49.42% "Yes" to 50.58% "No", proposed what?
A
The beaver should be the official animal
B
English should replace French as the official language
C
The number of terms that a Premier can have should be restricted
D
Quebec should secede from Canada
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3
Q3.
What mountains or mountain areas shade the Gobi Desert from rain?
D
The Ethiopian Highlands
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4
Q4.
Which of these is a term used to describe a pathological fear of contact with dirt, to avoid contamination and germs?
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5
Q5.
Where was the exotic dancer, courtesan and spy Mata Hari born and where did she die?
A
Netherlands, and France
B
Dutch East Indies, and France
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6
Q6.
Which word can serve as a prefix or a suffix, or on its own as an adjective, to mean chief or leader?
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7
Q7.
In the TV series "Madam Secretary" (2014- now) what organisation is the Secretary part of?
D
The White House executive
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