Daily Quiz #8
General Knowledge Quiz for Sunday, 25 January 2009
A new general knowledge quiz is available every day. Try today's quiz or work through our archive of daily and themed quizzes.
1
Which tuber of the nightshade family was cultivated by the Incas, was taken to Spain from Peru in the 16th century and to Ireland from Virginia in the 16th century?
Select from the options above.
2
What is the board game in which progress is determined by a player's ability to answer general knowledge and popular culture questions?
Select from the options above.
3
Which of the following countries was not one of Israel's opponents in the Six Day War in June 1967?
Select from the options above.
4
Which of these structures is the most recent?
Note: This question was updated in February 2014
Select from the options above.
5
Which English-born sculptor is best known for his abstract monumental bronze sculptures, usually depicting mother-and-child or reclining figures, that are pierced or contain hollow spaces?
Select from the options above.
6
With what activity is the name Boris Spassky associated?
Note: This question was updated in October 2016
Select from the options above.
7
What make of car was founded in 1963 in a tractor factory in Sant'Agata Bolognese, Italy, and is now a subsidiary of Volkswagen?
Select from the options above.