Daily Quiz #2636
General Knowledge Quiz for Wednesday, 6 April 2016
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1
Which heavenly body was discovered by astronomer Clyde W Tombaugh on 18 February 1930?
Note: This question was updated in April 2022
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2
Which ex-European colony in China is at the mouth of the Canton River?
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3
To end The War of 1812, the USA and Great Britain signed which treaty on 24 December 1814?
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4
Boris Godunov ruled, first as de facto regent and then as ruler, in which country?
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5
What is one of the fictional languages spoken by the Elves in the fantasy works of J R R Tolkien?
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6
Why were the Far Eastern Games discontinued after 1934?
A
China withdrew because of Japan's preconditions (at the time at war with China) for participating
C
The Asian Games replaced them
D
They were assimilated by the Olympic Games
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7
What does "Zorro" mean in Spanish?
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