Daily Quiz #788
General Knowledge Quiz for Wednesday, 16 March 2011
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1
Q1.
What is a meal of bread, cheese and pickle known as?
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2
Q2.
Which of these places is furthest from Chicago, Illinois, USA?
B
San Francisco, California, USA
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3
Q3.
What long bone in the arm that runs from the shoulder to the elbow to connect the scapula and the lower arm consists of 3 sections?
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4
Q4.
Which of these is not a type of broomstick mentioned in the Harry Potter books?
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5
Q5.
Who was the king of Iraq from 1921 to 1933?
B
Faisal bin Al Hussein Bin Ali El-Hashemi
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6
Q6.
The Caroline Norton court case highlighted the injustice of what British law?
A
Royalties on intellectual property were discretionary only
B
Most assets acquired by a wife went to her husband
C
A woman could not decline a proposal of marriage from a nobleman
D
Hours of work were different for men and women
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7
Q7.
Three Gordon Bennett Cups were established for motor racing and ballooning early in the 20th century by James Gordon Bennett, Jr. Of what business was he the millionaire owner?
C
Cadbury Chocolate Factory
D
A shipbuilding company on the Tyne
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