Daily Quiz #164
General Knowledge Quiz for Tuesday, 30 June 2009
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Q1.
If someone is injured and the blood flow is bright red and coming out in regular spurts, where is it coming from?
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Q2.
What did Shakespeare compare "Katharina" to?
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Q3.
What is the name of the system of lakes, canals and rivers that enables shipping to get from the Atlantic to as far as Duluth, Minnesota, on Lake Superior?
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Q4.
Who won the World Individual Championship Speedway title four times in 1957, 1958, 1964 and 1966?
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Q5.
Which manufacturer of pens had a large production plant in Birmingham, UK, during the first half of the 20th century?
Note: This question was updated in August 2016
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Q6.
Who established a precision tool making business in Manchester in 1883, and perfected a system of standard measurements and gauges?
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Q7.
Which calendar, introduced in 46 BC, had a regular year of 365 days divided into 12 months, and a leap day added to February every four years?
Note: This question was updated in October 2016
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