Daily Quiz #806
General Knowledge Quiz for Sunday, 3 April 2011
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Q1.
Competitors representing which country won the most Olympic gold medals in Greco-Roman wrestling between 1896 and 2008?
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Q2.
Which river runs through the cities of Shanghai, Chongqing, Jingzhou, Yangzhou and Nantong?
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Q3.
Which of these events occurred last?
A
Death of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson
C
Death of Napoleon Bonaparte
D
Charles Darwin published "On the Origin of Species"
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Q4.
The word "Newspeak" was coined in which novel?
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Q5.
What colour is cochineal?
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Q6.
Which of these is the name of the president of Egypt from 1956 to 1970?
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Q7.
What was the name of the step that ran under the bottom of the doors on early motor cars?
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