Daily Quiz #4156
General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 4 June 2020
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Q1.
Where are the Shere Hills, a range of undulating hills and rock formations in western Africa?
B
The Great Escarpment, southern Africa
C
The Nguruman Escarpment, Kenya
D
The East African Plateau
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2
Q2.
Pea aphids are generally wingless, but can develop wings in what conditions?
A
Ill health in the community
C
Overcrowding and/or insufficient food quality
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Q3.
What resin, drawn from a tree related to the pistachio, is used to flavour foods and drink including ice cream, cheeses, savoury sauces, pastries, chewing gum and coffee?
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Q4.
At the 2012 Summer Olympic Games, Canadian athlete Ian Millar competed in his last of how many Olympics?
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Q5.
Of what or whom is Julius Caesar said to have reported "Veni, vidi, vici"?
A
The forces of Pharnaces II of the Kingdom of Pontus
B
Cleopatra, Queen of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt
D
Dido, Queen of Carthage
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Q6.
Among the many works of 19th century British poet and playwright Robert Browning, was ...?
B
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
D
The Charge of the Light Brigade
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Q7.
Who played Frank Spencer in the British TV series "Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em"?
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