Daily Quiz #856
General Knowledge Quiz for Monday, 23 May 2011
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Q1.
The UK TV series "Doctor in the House", based on books by Richard Gordon, was set in which hospital?
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Q2.
The Arapawa Island, Berkshire, British Saddleback, Essex, Hampshire, Jersey Red, Leicoma, Minzhu, Oxford Sandy and Black, Spots and Windsnyer are all types of what?
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Q3.
Who is the next in this series: Julie Stevens, Honor Blackman, Diana Rigg, Linda Thorson ... ?
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Q4.
The World Surfing Champion title is awarded annually to the best competition surfer for the year, based on points earned for placings at which events?
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One event at each of Oahu and Palm Beach
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Q5.
Which of these was never the name of a prison in the USA?
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Q6.
The standard tuning of which instrument is one octave higher than a cello?
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Q7.
Which country declared itself to be independent from Great Britain on 2 July 1776?
Note: This question was updated in June 2018
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