Daily Quiz #1438
General Knowledge Quiz for Tuesday, 25 December 2012
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Q1.
What name is given to 7 mathematics problems stated by the Clay Mathematics Institute in 2000, for which a US$1,000,000 prize will be awarded for a correct solution to any of them?
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The Millennium Prize Problems
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Q2.
Who opened the restaurants called Pétrus and Amaryllis in Britain?
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Q3.
With what instrument are Charlie Christian, Les Paul, Tiny Grimes, Barney Kessel, Herb Ellis, Jimmy Raney, Tal Farlow, Kenny Burrell, Grant Green, Wes Montgomery, and Jim Hall associated?
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Q4.
What land, a British colony for 155 years, and occupied by Japan briefly in WW II, was ceded to the People's Republic of China in 1997?
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Q5.
Which of these leads to Westminster Abbey in London?
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Q6.
How many sports were contested at the Summer Paralympics in 2012?
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Q7.
Where was Christopher Columbus born?
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