Daily Quiz #700
General Knowledge Quiz for Saturday, 18 December 2010
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Q1.
Which of these is an American basketball player?
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2
Q2.
Normally called a wolverine in North America, what is the largest carnivorous mammal in the weasel family?
Note: This question was updated in May 2023
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Q3.
Puttees are worn on what part of the body?
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Q4.
Where is the stretch of water called the Gulf of Tartary?
A
Between Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Russia, and Turkmenistan
B
Between Turkey and Greece
C
Between Nepal and Tibet
D
Between the Russian mainland and Sakhalin island
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Q5.
What 2003 film was about a murdered Irish journalist played by Cate Blanchett?
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Q6.
Which country was controlled by Sweden from 1814 (towards the end of the Napoleonic wars) until 1905 when Sweden recognised its independence?
Note: This question was updated in February 2017
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Q7.
Who played Frank Spencer in the British TV series "Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em"?
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