Daily Quiz #517
General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 18 June 2010
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Q1.
Susan Mayer, Lynette Scavo, Bree Van de Kamp, Gabrielle Solis, Edie Britt, Mary Alice Young, Betty Applewhite, Katherine Mayfair and Karen McCluskey have all lived in which street?
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Q2.
Crampons are used in what?
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Q3.
The English cities of Gloucester and Worcester are on which river?
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Q4.
What was unusual about the catching of two examples of a species of fish, called the "Coelacanth", in 1938 and 1953?
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Both had developed legs
C
They were thought to have been extinct for 50 million years
D
It was believed that they communicated by thought waves
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Q5.
Who was the Philistine warrior, famous for his battle with David, the future king of Israel, as described in the Hebrew Bible/Christian Old Testament and, more briefly, in the Quran?
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Q6.
In the 1790s, what were "chouans"?
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Q7.
What was the name of the representative body in pre-revolutionary Russia that was revived in 1905?
Note: This question was updated in September 2015
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