Daily Quiz #5481
General Knowledge Quiz for Saturday, 20 January 2024
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Q1.
When someone in Davis Guggenheim's team is reported to have called his film, "An Inconvenient Truth", just prior to its release in 2006 a "feathered fish" what was meant?
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"It doesn't swim and it doesn't fly"
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Q2.
What is the name of the dark nebula in the constellation Orion that is approximately 1500 light years from Earth?
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Q3.
Who was on the British throne when Balmoral Castle was bought for their use?
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Q4.
Approximately what shape is the Chinese island of Hainan?
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Q5.
What is the "Uroclub", invented by Floyd E Seskin of Florida, which looks like a big-handled golf club?
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Putter designed and made in Europe
C
An iron with changeable heads
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Q6.
The books "Homeland Elegies" and "American Dervish" centre on the experiences of what?
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Emigration from Pakistan
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Q7.
A senate was the governing body of which of these empires?
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