Daily Quiz #1420
General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 7 December 2012
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1
Q1.
What is the main ingredient in "yellowcake"?
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2
Q2.
"Whispering" Ted Lowe was associated with which sport?
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3
Q3.
Who portrays the fictional character Captain Jack Sparrow on film?
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4
Q4.
Who was Indiana Jones' 11 year old Chinese sidekick in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom?
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5
Q5.
What is the basic design of the new state flag adopted by The Republic of the Union of Myanmar on 21 October 2010 to replace the former flag that had been in use since 1974?
A
Red, white & blue vertical stripes
B
Yellow, green & red horizontal stripes with a five-pointed white star in the middle
C
13 stars circled in a corner with 13 red and white horizontal bars
D
Red, with a green horizontal stripe through the centre
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6
Q6.
Which of these was NOT a country that fought against Great Britain during the US War of Independence?
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7
Q7.
What is the name of the feast day in the Western Christian calendar which occurs on 29 September to honour the defeat of Lucifer in the battle for the heavens, for which the traditional meal includes goose (a "stubble-goose", i.e. one prepared around harvest time)?
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