Daily Quiz #5337
General Knowledge Quiz for Tuesday, 29 August 2023
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Q1.
What do Spencer Tracy, Fredric March, Gary Cooper, Marlon Brando, Dustin Hoffman, Tom Hanks, Jack Nicholson, Daniel Day-Lewis and Sean Penn have in common?
A
Winning the Academy Award for Best Actor
B
Having the same birthday
C
Having been married to Katharine Hepburn
D
Having been Olympic table tennis players
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Q2.
Where is it believed that fireworks were invented?
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3
Q3.
What is the name for Government House, Canberra, the official residence of the Governor-General of Australia?
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4
Q4.
Which of these geometrical shapes most closely approximates India?
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Q5.
What are the mathematical odds of the perfect deal in a bridge hand (i.e. 13 cards all of one suit)
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Q6.
Kailash Satyarthi, who was joint winner of 2014 Nobel Peace Prize with Pakistani Malala Yousafzai, was renowned as what?
A
The creator of ILO Convention 182
C
An Indian campaigner for children's rights
D
A negotiator with the Taliban
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Q7.
All or part of Eritrea, Somaliland, Tientsin, Libya, the Dodecanese Islands, Ethiopia and Albania were ruled by what country in 1942?
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