Daily Quiz #2365
General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 10 July 2015
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Q1.
What were the titles of the first two novels by Donna Tartt?
A
"The Three Railway Engines" and "Thomas the Tank Engine"
B
"Casino Royale" and "Live and Let Die"
C
"The Secret History" and "The Little Friend"
D
"The Ipcress File" and "Horse Under Water"
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Q2.
Fairy rock chimneys are a feature of Colorado and the Badlands in North America, the south of France, Taiwan, and Serbia and also, with houses carved from the formations, where?
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Q3.
What name was given to Indian religious fanatics who were suppressed in 1830 and 1848 for carrying out robbery and murder?
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Q4.
An outbreak of what in Nigeria affected 5,323 people and killed 333 in the first 3 months of 2009?
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Q5.
What would be found on a palette?
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Q6.
Guru Nanak established what in India in the late 15th and early 16th centuries?
A
An astronomy observatory
B
Trade relations with Venice
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Q7.
What size is the circle from which competitors in the Olympic shotput throw?
A
10 ft (3.048 m) in diameter
B
7 ft (2.134 m) in diameter
C
3 ft (0.914 m) in diameter
D
20 ft (6.096 m) in diameter
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