Daily Quiz #4131
General Knowledge Quiz for Sunday, 10 May 2020
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Q1.
What does the "I" stand for in the acronym "FBI"?
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Q2.
Which 18th century playwright in which play, introduced the character of Mrs Malaprop who confuses words of similar sound?
A
Richard Brinsley Sheridan in The Rivals (1775)
B
Richard Brinsley Sheridan in The School for Scandal (1777)
C
George Lillo in The London Merchant (1731)
D
William Congreve in The Way of the World (1700)
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Q3.
The flag of which of these countries is not red, white and blue?
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Q4.
Which was the last of these Woody Allen movies to be released?
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Q5.
Hours after attacking Pearl Harbour in 1941, Japanese forces annexed which USA territory?
A
The Northern Mariana Islands
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Q6.
How many rings make up the Olympic symbol?
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Q7.
What is one of the world's most prestigious scientific journals, first published on 4 November 1869, one of the few that publish original research articles across a wide range of scientific fields?
C
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
D
The Scientific American
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