Daily Quiz #1916
General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 17 April 2014
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Q1.
When was the bridge celebrated in the French nursery song new?
Note: This question was updated in January 2022
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Q2.
Reginald Rose wrote a play adapted from his 1957 teleplay, and later film, script of the same name. The film became famous with Henry Fonda in the lead role as foreman of a jury. What was the play?
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Witness for the Prosecution
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Q3.
When was the first train run on the route known as the Orient Express?
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Q4.
Which of these is an ape that can swing from branch to branch for distances of up to 15 m (50 ft), at speeds as high as 56 km/h (35 mph), make leaps of up to 8 m (27 ft), and walk on two feet with its arms raised for balance?
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Q5.
Who plays Gabrielle Solis in the US TV series "Desperate Housewives"?
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Q6.
What type of land does Bogotá, Colombia, have most of?
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Q7.
What kind of sport is French Ring Sport?
D
Modified stock car racing
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