Daily Quiz #2707
General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 16 June 2016
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1
What is the name of the arts programme made for British television from 1978 that is identified with Melvyn Bragg?
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2
Who had hit records with "Long Tall Sally" and "Good Golly Miss Molly"?
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3
The Scandinavian drink, Lillehammer Berry Liqueur, is made from what berries?
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4
What name is given to the unit of electrical power represented by a current of 1 ampere flowing through a circuit whose potential difference is 1 volt?
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5
Which territory has abandoned its capital city of Plymouth and has Brades as a de facto capital?
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6
Three Americans, artist Samuel F. B. Morse, physicist Joseph Henry, and machinist and inventor Alfred Vail, developed what in the 1830s?
A
An electrical telegraph system
B
A type of chair for cinemas
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7
What official world speed record for a shuttlecock in badminton, was set on 3 June 2005 by Fu Haifeng?
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