Daily Quiz #2215
General Knowledge Quiz for Tuesday, 10 February 2015
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1
What treaty was signed in Paris in 1815 after the overthrow of Napoleon, whereby Alexander I of Russia, Francis II of Austria and Frederick William II of Prussia agreed to apply Christian principles to the government of their countries?
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2
An American TV series starring Molly Shannon and Selma Blair is based on which Australian comedy series?
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3
Which of these is not a definition of a "pollard"?
A
A mooring post for a boat
B
A deer which has cast its antlers
C
A mixture of fine bran and a small amount of flour
D
A freshwater fish, a chub or chevin
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4
What light display in Antarctica is caused by atomic bombardment from the sun on the earth's magnetic field?
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5
Which of these means "biting"?
Note: This question was updated in January 2020
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6
Whose germ theory led to his devising a means to heat-treat milk to reduce disease?
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7
A board, appropriately marked up, and the right shape pieces will make it possible for people to play which of these?
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