Daily Quiz #831
General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 28 April 2011
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1
Q1.
A courgette is a small variety of what?
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2
Q2.
The single largest collection of whose works (181 paintings) is at the Barnes Foundation, near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?
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3
Q3.
Bikram Choudhury is associated with what activity?
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4
Q4.
What part of the USA is known as "Tinseltown"?
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5
Q5.
Who, when he retired as heavyweight boxing world champion in April 1956, was the only heavyweight champion in boxing history to retire having won every fight in his professional career?
C
Cassius Clay (Muhammad Ali)
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6
Q6.
What were Operation Pointblank, Operation Overlord, Operation Fortitude, Operation Neptune and Operation Quicksilver?
A
Nuclear test series carried out in the USA
B
Allied operations in World War II
C
Allied operations in World War I
D
International Boy Scout Jamborees
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Q7.
Which of these garments originated on the continent of Asia?
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