Daily Quiz #4320
General Knowledge Quiz for Sunday, 15 November 2020
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Q1.
From what are capers obtained?
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Q2.
In the USA, what name is given to an isolated hill with steep sides and a small flat top?
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Q3.
Two triumphal arches were designed in 1806 to stand in Paris and celebrate the successes of Napoléon Bonaparte; one (the Arc de Triomphe de l'Étoile) was not completed until 1836, but the other was completed in 1808 and stands where?
A
At the centre of the Place du Panthéon
B
In the business district of La Défense in the commune of Puteaux
D
In the Place du Carrousel
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Q4.
In the British TV series "Til Death Do Us Part", who played Alf Garnett's wife?
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Q5.
Tic-tac-toe is another name for which game?
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Q6.
What piece of music was played by German radio in 1945 after the announcement of the death of Adolf Hitler?
A
Elgar's "Pomp and Circumstance"
B
Beethoven's Fifth Symphony
C
The Adagio from Anton Bruckner's 7th Symphony
D
Vera Lynn with "(There'll Be Bluebirds Over) The White Cliffs of Dover"
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Q7.
What does "xylophilous" refer to?
B
Growing in or living on wood
C
Something constructed of wooden slats
D
A resonant ringing when beaten
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