People Quiz #676
Famous People Quiz for 28 December 2021
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Q1.
From 1925 to the start of World War II in 1939, Ahmed Muhtar bey Zogolli ruled what country?
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2
Q2.
Under what name was American actress, dancer, and producer Margarita Carmen Cansino known in her celebrated performance in the 1946 film noir "Gilda"?
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3
Q3.
In what field is Robert Mapplethorpe known?
D
Black and white photography
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Q4.
Which chemist, engineer, and armaments manufacturer invented dynamite and a detonator for it and then founded a longstanding series of world prizes for, among other things, promoting peace?
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Q5.
Who is remembered in the name for the "cold rain" process, the process by which precipitation starts in a mixed cloud with a temperature below freezing, e.g. how ice crystals grow at the expense of liquid cloud droplets within the cloud?
B
Bert Holtslag and Byron Boville
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Q6.
The French novelist, polemicist and physician Louis Ferdinand Destouches (1894 - 1961, pen-name Louis-Ferdinand Céline) is known as much for his controversial and successful writing as for what element in it?
D
Admiration of the military
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Q7.
In Noh theatre what is the name of the main protagonist role?
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