Daily Quiz #409
General Knowledge Quiz for 2 March 2010
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1
What genus of grass is also known as kaffir corn, dhurra, Guinea corn and Indian millet?
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2
According to the traditions of the Roman Catholic Church, how many "stations" are there in "The Stations of the Cross"?
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3
What was the name of the character played by Bill Cosby in "The Bill Cosby Show"?
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4
On 28 June 1914, Gavrilo Princip, a Bosnian-Serb student and member of Young Bosnia, assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria in Sarajevo, Bosnia, which led to the start of which war?
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5
What is the name of the French national flag adopted during the French Revolution, consisting of three equal vertical bands of red, white and blue?
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6
With a time of 3:49.4, breaking the existing world record by over 1.5 seconds, who was the first to run the mile in under 3:50 minutes ?
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7
Who became President of the USA on the death of Franklin D Roosevelt and remained in office until 1953?
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