Daily Quiz #4983
General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 9 September 2022
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Q1.
Who wrote and directed the semi-autobiographical 1982 period drama film "Fanny and Alexander"?
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2
Q2.
The Paraná in South America is a what?
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Q3.
In 2022 gymnast Simone Biles was awarded what?
A
The Presidential Medal of Freedom
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Q4.
When were the first games now known as the Winter Olympics held?
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Q5.
Of those currently independent, which country was the first to give (and not subsequently revoke) full voting rights country-wide to women?
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Q6.
In terms of physics, what is nutation?
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A rocking, swaying, or nodding motion in the rotation of an axially symmetric object
B
Variation in the orbit of a comet
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Q7.
What tough, tightly woven fabric used to make suits, overcoats, trousers and other garments, traditionally made from worsted wool fibre, was patented by Thomas Burberry in 1888?
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