Daily Quiz #835
General Knowledge Quiz for Monday, 2 May 2011
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Q1.
Who won the 2010 Boston Marathon with a time of 2:05:52, easily breaking the course record of 2:07:14?
C
Robert Kiprono Cheruiyot
D
Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot
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Q2.
Ilyushin is a make of Russian what?
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Q3.
A US Federal holiday observed on the third Monday of January each year marks what date?
A
The assassination of Abraham Lincoln
B
The inauguration of George Washington as first president of the USA
C
The end of the American Civil War
D
The birth of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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Q4.
What scale measures the hotness or piquancy of a chili pepper, as defined by the amount of capsaicin it contains?
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Q5.
What is Spiderman's secret identity?
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Q6.
Who, an influential English occultist and ceremonial magician, known today for his magical writings, was a hedonist, bisexual, recreational drug experimenter and social critic, and was called in the popular press of the day "the wickedest man in the world"?
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Q7.
If you travelled down the Rhine, which sea would you reach?
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