Daily Quiz #2106
General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 24 October 2014
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Q1.
What is another name for a wild hyacinth?
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2
Q2.
Herring is the basis for which of these?
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Q3.
In what sport would one "bully off"?
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Q4.
In which war did forces led by the Duke of Marlborough and the Duke of Savoy beat a combined French-Russian force at Blenheim in Western Bavaria in 1702?
A
The War of the Austrian Succesion
B
The War of the Spanish Succesion
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Q5.
Where would you find the machair?
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Q6.
Which 1962 film directed by Roman Polanski shows the differences in economic status of an unemployed youth and a successful older man, played out as a psychological contest to possess the older man's wife?
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Q7.
Leonid Kravchuk, Leonid Kuchma, Viktor Yanukovych, Viktor Yushchenko and Yulia Tymoshenko were political figures in which country?
Note: This question was updated in February 2024
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