Daily Quiz #2399
General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 13 August 2015
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1
Q1.
Which of these is a legendary island said to have sunk?
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2
Q2.
What was the first ballet written by Tchaikovsky?
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3
Q3.
Which two Gibb brothers in the Bee Gees were twins?
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4
Q4.
Which manufacturer of pens was established in 1884 in New York City, USA?
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5
Q5.
Which US state capital is on the banks of the Cumberland River?
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6
Q6.
There were a number of firsts at the 1992 Summer Olympics; which of these was not one?
A
First Games for South Africa since the 1960 Games, after a long suspension for its apartheid policy
B
A Suriname swimmer becomes the first black person to win individual swimming gold
C
First single, unified German Olympic team since the 1964 Games
D
After dissolution of the USSR in 1991, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania sent the first teams since 1936
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Q7.
Which of these is a medical term for coughing up blood, associated with lung and heart disease?
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