Daily Quiz #4767
General Knowledge Quiz for Saturday, 5 February 2022
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1
Q1.
For the type of bet called a "Quinella", how many horses are picked?
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2
Q2.
What is another name for a beekeeper?
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3
Q3.
Upper ocean temperatures in parts of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current have increased by how much since 1955?
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4
Q4.
Of whom or what was Oscar Wilde reputedly speaking in one of his last reported remarks, "One of us will have to go"?
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Q5.
Which is the third in what the American author and illustrator Maurice Sendak describes as a trilogy of books based on psychological development, starting with "In the Night Kitchen"?
A
Tell Them Anything You Want
B
Where the Wild Things Are
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Q6.
The term "radar", of American origin, coined in 1941, replaced the British abbreviation "RDF" which stood for "Radio Direction Finding". What does "radar" stand for?
A
Radio Amplification to Detect Aerial Raiders
B
Radio Aerial Routefinding
C
Reconnaissance Activated by Diffusion and Reception
D
Radio Detection and Ranging
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Q7.
As at 2017 which country was the leading exporter of dates?
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