Daily Quiz #4778
General Knowledge Quiz for Wednesday, 16 February 2022
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Q1.
Which of these was the first to record the now popularised and much-recorded 1913 song "You Made Me Love You (I Didn't Want to Do It)"?
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2
Q2.
The Malvaceae family of plants not only includes marshmallows, the ancient source of a popular herbal sweet, but also …?
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Q3.
What was a major change in cricket in the 1760s, some 2 to 300 or more years after it was first played in the UK?
A
Cricketing whites became required wear
B
Balls were bowled instead of rolled along the ground
C
Women were admitted as players
D
International championships were established
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4
Q4.
In the English legal system, what does a lawyer become when he or she "takes silk"?
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Q5.
Which issue in the state of Western Australia has been defeated each time it has been put to a plebiscite in 1975, 1984, 1992 & 2009?
A
Providing an aboriginal reservation
D
Seceding from the Commonwealth of Australia
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Q6.
Jack Kerouac's 1957 novel "On the Road" was written in what style?
A
Like a children's "Mother Goose" story
D
Stream of consciousness
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Q7.
Which of these countries is furthest north?
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