Daily Quiz #5500
General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 8 February 2024
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1
Q1.
Which of these is not one of the four phases of the moon?
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2
Q2.
The song "They're Coming To Take Me Away ha haaa" was banned by the BBC in 1966. Who was the artist?
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3
Q3.
Particularly well-known for about a decade's work in film for Hitler's Germany, Leni Riefenstahl before and for the many years of her long life afterwards was variously a talented what?
A
Researcher in bee diseases, sculptor, runner and writer
B
Athlete, singer and sailor
C
Swimmer, professional dancer, actress, painter, film maker and photographer
D
Farmer, lawyer, human rights advocate and mountaineer
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4
Q4.
A resolution passed at the 7th Lambeth Conference of bishops of the Anglican Communion in 1930 provided for what?
A
Rejection of Christian Science
B
Ordination of female clerics
C
Acceptance of open homosexuality in clerics
D
Acceptance of methods other than abstinence to limit or avoid parenthood
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5
Q5.
What does the "A" stand for in the insurance group AIG?
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Q6.
The Kuril island archipelago lies between the Pacific Ocean and which other sea?
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7
Q7.
What craft are sailed in the international competition SailGP?
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