Daily Quiz #1665
General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 9 August 2013
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Q1.
What does UAE stand for?
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Q2.
A regulation basketball court in international games is 28 by 15 meters (approx. 92 by 49 ft). What size should it be for NBA games?
A
85 by 45 feet (26 by 14 metres)
B
92 by 49 ft (28 by 15 metres)
C
110 by 60 feet (34 by 18 metres)
D
94 by 50 feet (29 by 15 metres)
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Q3.
Which American country singer, the younger sister of singer Loretta Lynn, had 18 #1 country hits during the 1970s and 1980s, and is best known for a series of country-pop crossover hits including "Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue"?
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Q4.
In France, which of these establishments specialises in selling bread?
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5
Q5.
What is the basic gauge most commonly used for both still photography and motion pictures?
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Q6.
Who led barons to revolt against Henry III in 1263, established England's first elected parliament, and was killed at the Battle of Evesham in 1265?
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Q7.
The piano piece, Für Elise, well-known to music students, was written by whom?
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