Daily Quiz #2085
General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 3 October 2014
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Q1.
The Second Revolution, or Trois Glorieuses, in France in 1830 led to the overthrow of the restored Bourbon monarchy and to what?
Note: This question was updated in May 2023
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An 18 year period of anarchy
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Restoration of the National Convention
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Q2.
In 1867, William George Beers, a Canadian dentist, codified which sport (shortening the game and reducing the number of players to 12 per team), with the first game played under these rules at Upper Canada College between Upper Canada College and the Toronto Cricket Club?
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Q3.
Calvin Klein is associated with which of these brands?
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Q4.
Who married Welsh actress Catherine Zeta Jones in 2000?
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Q5.
What is a slang word for someone who deals in stolen goods?
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Q6.
The Australian city of Perth, the capital of Western Australia, is on which river?
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Q7.
What computer term is given to a finite set of one or more actions that invoke a software or operating system operation when triggered easily by the user?
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