Daily Quiz #2120
General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 7 November 2014
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Q1.
Which of these authors had the middle names of Augustine Aloysius?
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Q2.
After what or who is the continent to the north of Africa named?
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Q3.
In 2013 Bhutan pledged to become a 100% organic, the first sovereign country to do so, and alongside the developments by Vedic agriculture expert Dr. A. Thimmaiah invited international advisers one of whom is ... ?
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Environmental activist, Vandana Shiva
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Q4.
What group began life as Linda Ronstadt's backing band?
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Q5.
The plant called mallow is used as what?
Note: This question was updated in August 2023
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Q6.
When was the Company of Scottish Archers, thought to be one of the oldest sporting bodies in the world, formed?
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Q7.
When Britain fought the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, the forces it opposed were from France and which other country?
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