Daily Quiz #2007
General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 17 July 2014
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1
In 1982 the first commercially marketed CD was launched by Phil Ramone of A & R Recording . He was also involved in a number of other activities. Which of these was not one of them?
A
He was a sound engineer and music producer for George Michael
B
He introduced optical surround sound for films
C
He was a member of "The Ramones"
D
He was a trained classical violinist
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2
Which of these is not a monarchy?
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3
Which of these tennis players is Serbian?
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4
Scribes from Roman times to the Middle Ages and later used a technique to maximise the use of precious wrting material. Which of these describes one result?
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5
What is prussic acid, found in bitter almonds and laurel leaves, also known as?
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6
Under what name are the participants in the UK TV series "QI" currently known?
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7
Who was the US president at the time of the Wall Street Crash?
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