Daily Quiz #1553
General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 19 April 2013
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Q1.
Which bridge across the Thames is closest to the Houses of Parliament in London?
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Q2.
Piggyback, fireman's, and Estonian-style are holds in what sport with Championships in North America, Finland, and (in 2011) India?
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Q3.
The TV series was only 17 episodes (approximately 5 months of screen time) but it quickly became a cult series and has remained one. Which series was it?
Note: This question was updated in May 2021
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Q4.
Which of these British Prime Ministers was the oldest when first elected?
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Q5.
The initiative for what current unit of the British Army was begun during World War II in 1941 by David Stirling as a commando force operating behind enemy lines during the war in North Africa and Europe?
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Q6.
What does the symbol for "Cornucopia" consist of?
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Set square and a pair of compasses
B
Horn, flowers, fruit and vegetables
D
5 stars around a crescent moon
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Q7.
What ore is the chief source of aluminium?
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