Daily Quiz #1209
General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 10 May 2012
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Q1.
What word game, a spin-off to Scrabble that allows proper nouns and words spelled backwards to be used and allows players to "steal" letter tiles from other players, was announced on 6 April 2010?
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Q2.
Maine Coon, Munchkin, Oriental Shorthair, Persian, Ragamuffin, Russian Blue, Siamese, Siberian, Snowshoe, Sphynx, Tonkinese and Manx are all breeds of what?
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Q3.
In British history, what "House" ruled after the House of Hanover?
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Q4.
Who created the fictional CIA man Jack Ryan?
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Q5.
Which of these tunes is from the 1951 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical "The King and I"?
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Q6.
"Stationery" refers to what?
B
Consumable office supplies
D
The area around a railway terminus
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Q7.
What is the name collectively given to several groups of people in Zimbabwe and southern Mozambique, originally known as the Karanga?
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