Daily Quiz #961
General Knowledge Quiz for Monday, 5 September 2011
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Q1.
What is the largest city in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada?
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Q2.
Susan Brown was the first woman to take part in what event, in 1981?
B
The Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race
C
The Whitbread Round the World yacht race
D
Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race
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Q3.
Which of these literary figures was born in the 19th century?
Note: This question was updated in January 2019
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Jean-Baptiste Poquelin (Molière)
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Q4.
Which of these was not one of the first three countries to receive an internationalised country code top-level domain (i.e. that employs a non Latin alphabet) in the Internet Domain Name System?
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Q5.
The Great Sphinx of Giza in Egypt is a statue of a reclining mythical creature with a lion's body and the head of a what?
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Q6.
Who painted "Boy With a Pipe" which, in May 2004, was sold for a record price of $104 million?
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Q7.
What is the holy book of Shintoism?
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