Daily Quiz #226
General Knowledge Quiz for Monday, 31 August 2009
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Q1.
What were T S Eliot's first names?
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Q2.
What song plays over the opening credits of the film "Christine" (1983)?
Note: This question was updated in June 2017
A
"Bad To The Bone" by George Thorogood and the Destroyers
B
"Bad" by Michael Jackson
C
"Born To Be Wild" by Steppenwolf
D
"Christine" by Siouxsie and the Banshees
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Q3.
Where in the USA is Lake Mead?
A
On the border between Nevada and Arizona
B
On the border between Utah and Arizona
C
On the border between Utah and Colorado
D
On the border between Nevada and Idaho
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Q4.
One of the earliest European explorers to reach Australia and New Zealand has which island named after him?
Note: This question was updated in March 2015
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Q5.
What was the occupation of the founder of Guy's Hospital, London?
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Q6.
What is the contraction of the German "Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei" in common use in English?
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Q7.
At which racecourse would you find Beecher's Brook and Canal Turn?
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