Daily Quiz #1597
General Knowledge Quiz for Sunday, 2 June 2013
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1
Q1.
Which of these is a line of mobile e-mail and smartphone devices developed by a Canadian company?
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2
Q2.
What was the occupation of Anna Lindh, who was assassinated in 2003 while shopping in the ladies' department at the Nordiska Kompaniet store in Stockholm?
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3
Q3.
Nicotine is named after the tobacco plant Nicotiana tabacum. Who did the plant get its name from?
B
Jean Nicot de Villemain
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4
Q4.
Which of these is in the English Channel/La Manche?
Note: This question was updated in September 2023
B
Hilbre Island Lighthouse
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5
Q5.
Where, in 2011 and since, is a major gathering place in Egypt for expressing protest?
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6
Q6.
In water skiing as a competitive sport who, apart from the skier and a person to pull them, is needed?
A
Spare person available to drive whatever is pulling
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Q7.
Patrick Cox is known as a designer of what?
A
Multi-storey shopping malls
B
Large Anglican churches
C
Shoes, leather goods and accessories
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