Daily Quiz #4185
General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 3 July 2020
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Q1.
In 1986, what name was given to a scandal in the US administration that arose from the use of proceeds from covert arms sales to Iran via Israel to fund rebels in Nicaragua?
A
The Whitewater controversy
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Q2.
Which of these is a disease caused by a coronavirus?
A
Some types of common cold
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Q3.
What is the next in this series: 1 Corinthians, 2 Corinthians, Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians ... ?
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Q4.
Llama, vicuña, guanaco and alpaca are native to where?
C
Highlands in South America
D
Alpine country in New Zealand
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Q5.
On 21 May 2004, Pemba Dorjie set a new record for climbing to the top of Mt Everest from Basecamp in the fastest time. What was the new record?
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Q6.
Where is intaglio used?
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Q7.
Which well-known author wrote, about a quintessential upper-class English sport: "The fascination of shooting as a sport depends almost wholly on whether you are at the right or wrong end of the gun"?
D
Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield
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