Daily Quiz #5334
General Knowledge Quiz for Saturday, 26 August 2023
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Q1.
Conventionally, Lent, the period of the Christian calendar leading up to Easter, is how long (excluding Sundays)?
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Q2.
The Himalayan mountain range runs through Eastern China, Tibet, Nepal, India and which of these?
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Q3.
Wordsworth was inspired to write "Earth has not anything to show more fair" by the view from which London bridge?
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Q4.
Which of these was engaged in the ground-breaking study and understanding of genetics?
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Felix Mendelssohn Bartoldy
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Q5.
Two national roles, first established in England in 1946 with the appointment of Walter Winterbottom, were in what sport?
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Q6.
Which scientific study uses an anemometer?
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Q7.
The American War of Independence began as a war between the Kingdom of Great Britain and how many British colonies in North America?
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