Daily Quiz #1190
General Knowledge Quiz for Saturday, 21 April 2012
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Q1.
The most southerly point of England is at the tip of what peninsula?
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2
Q2.
How many #1 hit singles has Bob Dylan had in the USA?
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3
Q3.
In music, what word means increasing the loudness of the tone?
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4
Q4.
What is another name for the windpipe?
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5
Q5.
Which board game, the objective of which is world domination, was invented by Albert Lamorisse in 1957?
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Q6.
What was the film to win a "Best Picture" Oscar in 2009 without receiving any acting nominations?
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Q7.
The Spanish throne had been vacant since 1936, but on 22 November 1975, Juan Carlos came to the throne as King though he was the grandson of the previous king and his father was still alive. Why was Juan Carlos made King?
A
He had been selected by General Franco
B
His father was insane, and unfit to rule
C
His father had married a divorcee
D
His father had been convicted of grand larceny
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