Daily Quiz #4952
General Knowledge Quiz for Tuesday, 9 August 2022
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Q1.
What word is used to mean the dead skin at the base of a fingernail?
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2
Q2.
Edison Arantes do Nascimento, better known as Pelé, retired in 1977 from what sport?
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3
Q3.
Which of these was the title of an album released by U2?
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4
Q4.
Who became the first king of the northern Israelite Kingdom of Israel after the revolt of the ten northern Israelite tribes against Rehoboam, who reigned for twenty-two years in the 900sBCE?
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Q5.
In 2009 Iceland underwent its greatest emigrations since 1887, as a result of what?
A
All three major banks collapsed and the country teetered on bankruptcy
B
The cod harvests failed
C
A targeted immigration marketing campaign by Russia
D
An excess of volcanic eruptions
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6
Q6.
Which of these is entitled to use the country code top level domain ".gf"?
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Q7.
What is a name applied to the four archipelagos of Cape Verde, the Canary Islands, Madeira and the Azores?
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