Daily Quiz #1720
General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 3 October 2013
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1
What is a common name for the United Nations peacekeeping forces?
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2
What is used on a greyhound racetrack to induce the dogs to race?
A
A very loud starting gun
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3
In "necromancy" the practitioner seeks to do what?
A
Seduce as many people as possible
B
Dig up bodies and take them on holiday
C
Bite the neck of someone close to them
D
Summon the spirit of a deceased person or to raise them bodily
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4
The Kadima, Likud and Shas political parties are active in which country?
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5
Lindsay Lohan starred in a film called "Confessions of a …" what?
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6
Which musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber is based on a book by Wilkie Collins?
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7
A holiday on 25 March in Greece celebrates the final recognition of Greece as an independent nation following the Greek War of Independence against the Ottoman Empire. What year did this happen?
Note: This question was updated in May 2022
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