People Quiz #768
Famous People Quiz for 3 October 2023
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Q1.
Which English botanist became famous for his research during expeditions to the east coast of Canada in 1766, the Pacific in 1769 and Iceland in 1772?
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Q2.
Which of these authors had the middle names of Augustine Aloysius?
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Q3.
Who is the next in this series: Rajiv Gandhi, Vishwanath Pratap Singh, Chandra Shekhar Singh, P. V. Narasimha Rao, Atal Bihari Vajpayee ... ?
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Q4.
Who married Welsh actress Catherine Zeta Jones in 2000?
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Q5.
John Maynard Keynes, 1st Baron Keynes, (1883 - 1946) was active as a what?
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Economic theorist and philosopher
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Mathematician and statistician
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Q6.
Which 19th century American poet wrote over 1,000 poems which were published between 1890 and 1945, after her death?
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Q7.
Who was the director of "The Maltese Falcon" and "The African Queen"?
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