Daily Quiz #2701
General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 10 June 2016
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Q1.
What word had as one of its early meanings "to shoot an arrow short or wide"?
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Q2.
Who was the first person to win a Tony Award, an Academy Award and an Emmy Award in the same year, and the only person to have won all 3 awards in the category of "Best Director"?
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Q3.
On what continent are the following found: Mt Kilimanjaro, Ngorongoro Crater (the world's largest unbroken caldera), Nile River, Okavango Delta, Red Sea Reef, Sahara Desert, and the Serengeti Migration?
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Q4.
What is the title of the unfinished novel by Robert Louis Stevenson?
B
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
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Q5.
For a constant sound wave, what is the time interval between successive crests per second called?
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Q6.
Who was the last President of the Fourth Republic of France, and the first President of the Fifth Republic?
D
Valéry Giscard d'Estaing
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Q7.
At which Olympic Games were females allowed to compete at track & field athletics for the first time?
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