Daily Quiz #181
General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 17 July 2009
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Q1.
Altogether, how many strings are there on the four instruments in a traditional string quartet?
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2
Q2.
In 2008, the game of Cluedo was updated as “Cluedo Reinvention" with some new weapons. Which one of these was in the original game?
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3
Q3.
Charles Lindbergh became famous by flying which aeroplane?
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Q4.
What town in South Australia has served as a weapons-testing range since the 1950s, was the site of a detention facility for asylum seekers and refugees from 1999 to 2003, and was home to the Nurrungar satellite ground station until 1999?
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Q5.
Who led the expedition that discovered The Titanic on the bed of the Atlantic Ocean?
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Peter Gimbel and Joseph Fox
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Q6.
What infectious disease, caused by a virus, is characterised by the eruption of successive crops of blisters?
Note: This question was updated in September 2015
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Q7.
The character Frasier Crane (Kelsey Grammer) featured in his own successful spin-off ("Frasier") from which US TV series?
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