Daily Quiz #2091
General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 9 October 2014
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Q1.
Which US horse race for three year-old thoroughbred horses is held on the first Saturday in May, over one and a quarter miles (2 km) at Churchill Downs?
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Q2.
For which of these is vodka the basis?
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Q3.
"Silverback" is the name given to a dominant male what?
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Q4.
In what field was the 15th century Flemish Jan van Eyck famous?
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Water colour landscapes
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Q5.
When British navigator James Cook arrived at what are now called Cook Islands what did he name them?
Note: This question was updated in December 2023
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Q6.
Who was made an honorary citizen of Haslach, Austria, in 1938, an honour withdrawn in 2004?
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Q7.
What is the chief river of Uganda?
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