Daily Quiz #1512
General Knowledge Quiz for Saturday, 9 March 2013
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Q1.
"Lusail" is a new city in which country?
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Q2.
What 1983 Scottish film, starring Peter Riegert, Denis Lawson, Peter Capaldi and Burt Lancaster, was directed by Bill Forsyth with music by Mark Knopfler?
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Q3.
What is traditionally added to sulphur and saltpetre to make gunpowder?
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Q4.
In which country was mountaineer and explorer Edmund Hillary born?
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Q5.
Which of these is a triangular Russian instrument?
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Q6.
To whom does the nickname "Dubya" refer?
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Q7.
Concorde, a collaboration between British Aircraft Corporation from the UK and Aérospatiale from France, took its first supersonic flight when?
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