Daily Quiz #1412
General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 29 November 2012
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1
What region lies mainly in the Dinaric Alps, ranging to the southern borders of the Pannonian plain, with the rivers Sava and Drina marking its northern and eastern borders?
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2
Pi squared is closest to which of these numbers?
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3
The word plagiarism comes from the Latin word meaning what?
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4
What is the literal translation of the Russian word "Kremlin"?
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5
What was the subtitle of the 1904 play "Peter Pan" by J M Barrie?
A
The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up
B
The Legend of the Lost Boys
D
Tinkerbell Pulls it Off
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6
Before 2012 when was the most recent time the Summer Olympics were held in London, UK?
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7
Which playwright wrote the plays that won the Tony Award for Best Play in 1963 & 2002 and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1967, 1975 & 1994, and gained nominations for Tony Award for Best Play in 1964, 1965, 1967 & 1975, Tony Award for Best Author of a Play in 1965, the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 2001 & 2003 and a Tony Award for Best Revival of a Play in 2005?
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