Daily Quiz #5490
General Knowledge Quiz for Monday, 29 January 2024
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Q1.
Antonia Robinson and Anna Valentine, London designers who work under the name Robinson Valentine, designed a cream-coloured dress and coat worn by whom at her wedding to Prince Charles on 9 April 2005?
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Q2.
Where did the Spring of Nations, or the Year of Revolutions, happen in 1848?
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Q3.
Where is 0 degrees latitude and 0 degrees longitude?
A
In the Atlantic Ocean, 20 degrees West of Lisbon, Portugal
B
The Canary Islands, due West of Morocco
C
In the Atlantic Ocean, due south of Ghana and due West of Gabon.
D
Among the islands that make up Kiribati
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Q4.
When SARS was discovered in 2003 it was only the third human coronavirus known, but by the end of 2012 a further three had been identified including one now known as MERS; what coronavirus is MERS most closely related to?
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Q5.
What colour line is laid down as a visual cue on Winter Olympics downhill ski courses?
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Q6.
Who was the mother of Queen Elizabeth I of England?
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Q7.
What does the French word "croissant" mean?
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