Daily Quiz #1364
General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 12 October 2012
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1
A zebra has the same stripe pattern as which of its relatives?
A
None: each pattern is unique
D
Its maternal grandmother
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2
What word's original meaning was to do with "relating to a specific place" (such as where indigenous plants or animals were found in a specific area)?
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3
Which of these was a 1987 film starring Jack Nicholson?
A
The Goblins of Giggleswick
B
The Warlocks of Camberwick
C
The Wizards of Candlewick
D
The Witches of Eastwick
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4
What is a pre-Columbian Inca site located 2,430 metres (7,970 ft) above sea level, on a ridge above the Urubamba Valley in Peru?
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5
What country was selected in December 2010 to host the 2022 FIFA World Cup competition?
Note: This question was updated in January 2021
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6
Who was the only person, until Bob Dylan in 2016, to win both an Oscar and a Nobel Prize for Literature?
Note: This question was updated in August 2022
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7
Until Tony Blair, which of Britain's Labour Prime Ministers was in office for the longest overall time?
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