Daily Quiz #2551
General Knowledge Quiz for Tuesday, 12 January 2016
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1
What statistical term is used in government, marketing or opinion research to denote the characteristics of a population?
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2
The men travelling as whose crew were the first known humans to reach and cross the Antarctic Circle in 1773?
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3
Who was President of the International Olympic Committee when the 2000 Games were held in Sydney, Australia?
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4
Who were the stars of the 1945 film "Brief Encounter"?
A
Cary Grant & Jean Simmons
B
Trevor Howard & Celia Johnson
C
Laurence Olivier & Deborah Kerr
D
Peter Sellers & Katharine Hepburn
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5
The Kalandula Falls, one of the largest waterfalls by volume in Africa, are in which country?
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6
In which US/Canada TV series do the Goa'uld feature?
B
Star Wars: the Clone Wars
C
Stargate SG-1, and spin-offs
D
Space Battleship Yamato
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7
If you asked a question such as "What is that?" and were told "A wigwam for a goose's bridle", what should be your response?
A
That doesn't make any sense
B
Why would a goose need a wigwam?
D
Not to ask any more questions
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