Daily Quiz #1355
General Knowledge Quiz for Wednesday, 3 October 2012
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1
Which of these is a golfing term?
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2
The Bretton Woods Agreements, signed by 44 nations in 1944, were about what?
D
Setting up the new country of Israel
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3
From 1937 to 1942 Alan Lomax, who contributed more than 10,000 field recordings of folk music from the USA, the Caribbean, Ireland, Great Britain, Spain, and Italy, was Assistant in Charge of the Archive of Folk Song of what establishment?
A
The Library of Congress
B
American Museum of Natural History
C
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
D
National Gallery of Art
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4
Which of these is not one of four facilities operated by Space for Life (the successor, in 2011, to the Montreal Nature Museum)?
Note: This question was updated in February 2021
A
Rio Tinto Alcan Planetarium
C
Montreal Botanical Garden
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5
What is the British Engineerium, in Hove?
A
An engineering and steam power museum
B
An advanced wind tunnel facility
D
A land transport museum
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6
The first Transit of Venus in the 21st century took place on 8 June 2004. What was the date of the next one?
Note: This question was updated in January 2021
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7
What did the band S Club 7 change their name to when Paul Cattermole left in June 2002?
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