Daily Quiz #4851
General Knowledge Quiz for Saturday, 30 April 2022
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Q1.
What are the only arteries in the adult human body to carry deoxygenated blood?
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Q2.
To travel by sea from the British mainland to the Channel Islands, it is necessary to travel through the territorial waters of which country?
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Q3.
A person whose pessimism lowers the spirits of others is called a what?
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Q4.
Which game that contained many D&D features and references, including a computer controlled dungeon master, created in 1975 by Will Crowther on a DEC PDP-10 computer, the first widely used adventure game, was significantly expanded in 1976 by Don Woods, that inspired a group of students at MIT to write a game called Zork in the summer of 1977 for the PDP-10 minicomputer which became quite popular on the ARPANET?
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Q5.
Between 500 and 850 AD, often referred to as the Dark Ages, the 7 kingdoms into which England was supposedly divided (the Heptarchy) were Wessex, Mercia, Kent, Essex, East Anglia, Sussex and which other?
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Q6.
What is the title of Geri Halliwell's autobiography, published in 1999?
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Q7.
Which epic poem from Ancient Mesopotamia is believed to have originated as a series of Sumerian legends and poems about a hero-king, which were gathered into a longer Akkadian poem much later?
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