Daily Quiz #1732
General Knowledge Quiz for Tuesday, 15 October 2013
A new general knowledge quiz is available every day. Try today's quiz or work through our archive of daily and themed quizzes.
1
Q1.
Who is the next in this series: John L. Sullivan, James J. Corbett, Bob Fitzsimmons, James J. Jeffries, Marvin Hart, ... ?
Select from the options above.
2
Q2.
Which of these colours is not typically used by a cathode ray tube to divide its signal?
Note: This question was updated in May 2023
Select from the options above.
3
Q3.
According to a story originating in the 13th century, and disputed by the Catholic Church and many academics, who was the first (and only) female Pope?
Note: This question was updated in January 2022
Select from the options above.
4
Q4.
Who commanded the Roman army that invaded Britain in 55BC?
Select from the options above.
5
Q5.
Where is the headquarters of the international broadcasting network CNN, "the CNN Center"?
A
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
C
Midtown Manhattan, New York City, USA
D
Universal City. California, USA
Select from the options above.
6
Q6.
One of Canada's UNESCO World heritage sites is "Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump", which was used for 5,500 years by which indigenous people to kill buffalo, by driving them off the 10 metre high cliff?
Select from the options above.
7
Q7.
What was the tagline for the 1977 film "Close Encounters of the Third Kind"?
C
Better than the second kind!
Select from the options above.