Daily Quiz #1982
General Knowledge Quiz for Sunday, 22 June 2014
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1
What reptile, of which there are two living species, the American and the Chinese, got its name from the Spanish for lizard?
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2
Who would be interested in pabulum?
Note: This question was updated in February 2023
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3
Who led English barons in an attempt to influence Henry III, called a parliament in 1265 and was defeated at the Battle of Evesham?
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4
Suriname's three neighbours are Guyana, French Guiana and which other?
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5
What multi-venue rock music concert, held on 13 July 1985, was organized by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure to raise funds for famine relief in Ethiopia?
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6
Which pantomime is about a boy who discovers a magic lamp?
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7
Why was the Olympic flag raised upside down at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia?
A
To represent the first untethered space walk, made the previous day
B
Sabotage by anti-communist protesters
C
Respect for Michael Jackson who was severely burned earlier in the year
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