Daily Quiz #1516
General Knowledge Quiz for Wednesday, 13 March 2013
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1
Emperor Pedro II, Deodoro da Fonseca, Floriano Peixoto, Manuel Vitorino Pereira and Prudente de Morais are names that crop up in the politics of what country in the 19th century?
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2
Which of these is part of a television set?
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3
What kind of window is made of one or more movable panels that form a frame to hold panes of glass where the glazed panels are opened by sliding vertically, or horizontally?
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4
An unexpected event is described as being "out of the ... " what?
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5
The English football team played the World Cup Final in 1966 in what coloured shirts?
Note: This question was updated in April 2021
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6
Which of these buildings is in Chicago?
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Sathorn's Robot Building
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7
In 1938, after receiving the Nobel Prize, which physicist emigrated to the USA, protesting the oppressive regime of his homeland?
Note: This question was updated in June 2022
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