Daily Quiz #634
General Knowledge Quiz for Wednesday, 13 October 2010
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Q1.
Larry Levine, an American audio engineer, who won a Grammy Award in 1966 for "A Taste of Honey" by Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass and contributed to The Beach Boys' 1966 album "Pet Sounds", was best known for his co-operation on the Wall of Sound recording technique with which producer?
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Q2.
With what art form is Isadora Duncan associated?
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Q3.
During the American Civil War, what city was the capital of the Confederacy?
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Virginia City, Virginia
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Q4.
What does "bona fides" mean?
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Q5.
What is the largest and first discovered (by Piazzi at Palermo in 1801) of the minor planets?
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Q6.
English is a subsidiary official language of India: what is the main official language?
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Q7.
Most elite high jumpers used the Straddle technique, Western Roll, Eastern cut-off or Scissors-Jump until the development of which technique, when its inventor's gold medal in the 1968 Summer Olympics brought it to the world's attention?
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