Daily Quiz #600
General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 9 September 2010
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Q1.
Del Boy from the UK TV series "Only Fools and Horses" drove what vehicle?
A
Three wheeled yellow Reliant Robin van
C
Bright red Morris Oxford car
D
Black 1932 Hispano Suiza
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Q2.
Who was behind the 1923 Beer Hall Putsch, a failed attempt to overthrow the government?
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3
C
New South Wales, Australia
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Q4.
How heavy is a US ton?
A
2,400 pounds (1,089 kilograms)
B
2,205 pounds (1,000 kilograms)
C
2,000 pounds (907 kilograms)
D
2,240 pounds (1,016 kilograms)
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Q5.
Which Scottish biologist and pharmacologist who published many articles on bacteriology, immunology and chemotherapy, discovered the enzyme lysozyme in 1923 and an antibiotic substance from a fungus in 1928?
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Q6.
Which Olympic sport was contested in only 1904 and 1908, by teams from only 3 countries (Canada, USA and Germany) altogether?
Note: This question was updated in March 2019
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Q7.
Which of these is a word for an educated, intellectual woman?
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