Daily Quiz #1026
General Knowledge Quiz for Wednesday, 9 November 2011
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Q1.
Who got the vote in Britain in 1829?
D
People who didn't own land
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2
Q2.
Over 40% of the population of the US state of Alaska live in which city?
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3
Q3.
What is the name for a pheasant's nest?
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Q4.
What is the evening prayer service in the Western Catholic, Eastern (Byzantine) Catholic, and Eastern Orthodox, Anglican, and Lutheran churches?
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Q5.
In cartography, the method by which a spherical shape is represented as a rectangle was invented by whom?
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Q6.
Which of the following roles was not played by Peter Sellers in the 1964 film "Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love The Bomb"?
C
RAF Group Captain Lionel Mandrake
D
US Air Force General "Buck" Turgidson
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Q7.
What is the nickname of the Australian national basketball team?
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