Daily Quiz #883
General Knowledge Quiz for Sunday, 19 June 2011
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Q1.
What does an angler try to catch?
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2
Q2.
In the 1960s, which instrument was associated with Mick Avory, John Steel, Keith Moon, Ginger Baker, Charlie Watts, Dave Clark, Richard Taylor, Viv Prince and Jim McCarty?
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3
Q3.
According to Greek legend, which of the 9 Muses was the muse of Lyric poetry?
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Q4.
Where did the Global United Football Club arrange to take 2 teams of football and entertainment celebrities to play an exhibition game in December 2010?
A
Horse Guards Parade, London
B
King George Island, Antarctica
C
Eyjafjallajökull, Iceland
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Q5.
What was the name of the country in west Africa which, in 1975, was re-named "The People's Republic of Benin"?
Note: This question was updated in October 2017
A
The Republic of Upper Volta
B
The Republic of Dahomey
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Q6.
David Attenborough is best known for narrating what kind of TV programme?
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Q7.
What is the name of the line separating the numerator and denominator of a fraction if it is written as a horizontal line?
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