Daily Quiz #2271
General Knowledge Quiz for Tuesday, 7 April 2015
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Q1.
A hypodermic needle is called that because of its capacity to do what?
B
Enter a muscle, vein or artery
C
Transfer the contents of its syringe to a living organism
D
Penetrate to under the skin
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Q2.
In which city did Rosa Parks refuse to obey a bus driver's order to give up her seat for a white passenger on December 1, 1955, becoming an important symbol of the modern Civil Rights Movement?
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Q3.
What would one expect to find if there are homonyms?
A
Different proverbs all meaning the same
B
Words sounding the same but with different spelling and meanings
C
Words spelt the same but with different meanings
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Q4.
Griffin was the main character in which book by H G Wells?
A
The First Men in the Moon
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Q5.
In 1968 the first Legoland was established where?
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Q6.
King James VI of Scotland was also King James I of where?
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Q7.
What was the mascot for the XX Commonwealth Games 2014?
A
A tartan unicorn named Andy
B
A green thistle named Clyde
D
A red, green and blue Scottish terrier named Jock
Select from the options above.