People Quiz #578
Famous People Quiz for 11 February 2020
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Q1.
Who sang while Ray Manzarek, Robbie Kreiger and John Densmore played?
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Q2.
Who was arrested and imprisoned in the Tower of London for aiding the escape of Bonnie Prince Charlie after the Battle of Culloden to Portree, Skye and thence to Glam on the island of Raasay?
Note: This question was updated in May 2024
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Lady Anne Farquharson-MacKintosh
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Q3.
Bikram Choudhury is associated with what activity?
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Q4.
Who was the elected President of Mexico from 1877 after the overthrow and execution of Emperor Maximilian until, with a gap from 1880 to 1884, a rebellion in 1911?
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Q5.
Who won the Best Actress Oscar for her role as Queen Elizabeth II in "The Queen"?
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Q6.
Who co-wrote "BANG! The Complete History of the Universe" with Patrick Moore?
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Q7.
To which astronomer and cosmologist is what became known as the "big bang theory", the currently leading cosmological theory as modified by George Gamow, attributed?
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