Daily Quiz #858
General Knowledge Quiz for Wednesday, 25 May 2011
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Q1.
Where in London is Olympic Park of 500 acres (2 km²), containing the Olympic Stadium, the Aquatics Centre, the London Velopark, the Olympic Hockey Centre, a Basketball Arena, Handball Arena, the Olympic Village, the Olympic Press and Broadcast Centres and a tennis training centre?
Note: This question was updated in April 2018
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Q2.
Which line divides a circle into equal halves?
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Q3.
Which US TV programme was broadcast regularly from the Ed Sullivan Theatre?
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B
The Late Show with David Letterman
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Q4.
What were Operation Torch, Operation Ichi-Go, Operation Bagration, Operation Market Garden and Operation Crossbow?
A
Nuclear test series carried out in the USA
B
Military operations in World War II
C
Allied operations in World War I
D
International Boy Scout Jamborees
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Q5.
The main religion in Nepal is a style of what?
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Q6.
According to the nursery rhyme, what did little Jack Horner pull out of his Christmas pie?
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Q7.
Which of these was an Austrian composer who, though he died at the age of 31, wrote around 600 Lieder, nine symphonies, liturgical music, operas and a large body of chamber and solo piano music?
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