Daily Quiz #1968
General Knowledge Quiz for Sunday, 8 June 2014
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1
Which of these is a republic?
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2
Which of these is used to measure energy?
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3
What is the name for a carriage drawn by a team of four horses having the reins rigged in such a way that it can be driven by a single driver?
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4
Leon Trotsky, who had been Russia's foreign secretary from 1918 under Lenin, was exiled to Siberia in 1927 after Lenin's death. How did he die?
A
Shot by Russian forces as a spy, 1944
B
Worked to death in a gulag, 1931
C
Assassinated in Mexico, 1940
D
Shot while defending Stalingrad,1944
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5
The Joad family appear in which novel and 1940 film directed by John Ford?
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6
What was the final and controversial score in the intensely physical, driving, suspense-filled, penalty-ridden rivalry of the USA vs RUSSIA men's ice hockey game at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on February 14, 2014?
Note: This question was updated in April 2023
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7
Which name is associated with the IT developments which grew into Apple?
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