Daily Quiz #2770
General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 18 August 2016
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1
Time On Our Hands, which held the record for the highest UK audience for a sitcom episode from 1996 for over ten years, is from which TV series?
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2
What are faience, raku and majolica?
D
Types of intricate interlaced curling patterns
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3
Who was the first Republican president of the USA?
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4
What river holds the unusual Moconá Falls (also called the Yucumã Falls)?
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5
Which of these is an acute infectious fever characterised by a rash which, after going through stages, dries up and leaves permanent scarring?
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6
The first women's Olympic competition for gymnastics, at the 1928 Games in Amsterdam, involved only which type of activity?
A
Synchronized calisthenics
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7
Which country suffered the largest number of deaths from a tsunami on 26 December 2004?
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