Daily Quiz #1276
General Knowledge Quiz for Monday, 16 July 2012
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Q1.
At the 1988 Olympics, the team from Great Britain defeated West Germany to win gold in which sport?
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2
Q2.
Science fiction novels were written by which of these?
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3
Q3.
Which of these is a small spherical seed which, though botanically a fruit, is treated as a vegetable in cooking?
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4
Q4.
Which of these areas, along with parts of New Mexico, Colorado and Wyoming, and most of Arizona, were added to US territory after diplomat Nicholas Trist negotiated the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848?
A
Illinois, Wisconsin & Arkansas
B
Washington, Oregon & Iowa
C
California, Nevada & Utah
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Q5.
The only place where 4 states of the USA meet at one point is called "The Four Corners". Which of these is not one of the 4?
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Q6.
If one edge of a cube is 3 metres long, what is its volume?
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Q7.
Who was shot by Valery Solanas on 3 June 1968?
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