Daily Quiz #755
General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 11 February 2011
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1
Despite everything that was going on the world between 1905 and 1993, professional baseball's World Series was played every year. Why was it cancelled for 1994?
B
A strike by the players
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2
The chemical messenger that transports signals from one cell to another, called phytohormone in plants, is called what in animals?
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3
In October 2009 it was reported that what were being burnt as fuel at a 'bioenergy' plant in Karlskoga, in the central Sweden to provide heat for the Värmland region?
D
Secret government files
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4
Where is The Rialto bridge?
Note: This question was updated in May 2021
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5
Which of these was a dance popular in the 1920s?
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6
In ballet, which of these terms means "a step of beating in which the dancer jumps into the air and rapidly crosses the legs before and behind"?
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7
Who knighted Humphry Davy, chemist & inventor?
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