Daily Quiz #5355
General Knowledge Quiz for Saturday, 16 September 2023
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1
Q1.
What phrase describes the runner, driver or rider in the lead of a race?
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2
Q2.
More than 75% of North Korea is what kind of land?
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3
Q3.
What colour is "cochineal"?
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4
Q4.
The Richter Scale used for measuring the energy released by earthquakes, mostly replaced since 1979 by the MMS (moment magnitude scale), was developed by Charles Richter and which other scientist?
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Q5.
Who was the Tannhäuser?
A
A mythical water beast in German folk lore
B
A 13th century Minnesinger and travelling poet
C
A hero in Scandinavian mythology
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6
Q6.
Which NASA space shuttle was lost after exploding 73 seconds after lift off in 1986?
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7
Q7.
Where was the first officially recorded baseball game held in the USA?
B
Corona, Queens New York
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