Daily Quiz #789
General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 17 March 2011
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Q1.
What is the product of a score and a baker's dozen?
Note: This question was updated in October 2015
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Q2.
Apart from its coastline with the South China Sea, which country is completely surrounded by the state of Sarawak, Malaysia, which also divides it in two?
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Q3.
In 1930, Rafael Leonidas Trujillo Molina began a thirty-one year dictatorship of where?
Note: This question was updated in June 2018
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Q4.
Which scientist married his cousin from the Wedgewood family, famous for their pottery manufacturing business, following his father's example, who had originally married into the Wedgewood family?
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Q5.
In 1990, who became the first son and father to play on the same Major League Baseball team at the same time (the Seattle Mariners), and the only father and son pair to hit back to back home runs?
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Q6.
Which of these was an 18th century English furniture maker?
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Q7.
What would you do with an ottoman?
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