Daily Quiz #1146
General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 8 March 2012
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1
In 1984, Muhammad Ali was diagnosed with what disorder?
A
Multiple sclerosis (MS)
D
Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)
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2
Who famously flew a kite in a thunderstorm in 1752 to demonstrate the effects of lightning?
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3
Which branch of botany is concerned with grasses?
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4
Juneau, Alaska is the most northern of the US state capitals. What is the second-most northern?
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5
What name did Andy Warhol give to his original New York City studio from 1962 to 1968 in premises on the 5th floor of 231 East 47th Street, Madison Avenue?
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6
According to Britain's Sea Fish Industry Authority, what is the name for a young pilchard?
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7
Which of these were rulers of Portugal from 1640 to 1910?
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