Daily Quiz #2155
General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 12 December 2014
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1
Which war between Austria, France and Russia versus England and Prussia ended with the ceding of Silesia to Prussia by Austria and the ceding of French territory in Canada to Britain?
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2
What is the result of the calculation (a + b)(a - b), if a=7 and b = 7?
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3
What virtual cricketing prize began in 1882 when Australia beat England by 7 runs?
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4
Which English King signed the Magna Carta at Runnymede, Surrey, England, in 1215?
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5
Which of these lines is from Coldplay's song "Viva La Vida"?
A
A single string for a lonely puppet, me
B
It was the windy wild wickedness
C
I sleep alone, sweep the streets I used to roam
D
I know St Michael will call again
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6
Where is the Dune of Pilat found?
B
North-east coast of Algeria
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7
A truant is someone who stays away from what?
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