Daily Quiz #2771
General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 19 August 2016
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1
Norfolk Island is closest to which large body of land?
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2
Which was the sole supplier of tires to Formula One racing cars for the 2007 to 2010 seasons?
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3
What monochrome painting by Pablo Picasso, painted during the Spanish Civil War, is 3.5m by 7.8m?
A
Nude Woman With A Necklace
D
Les Demoiselles d'Avignon
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4
Which best characterises deep sleep?
B
Rapid eye movement (REM)
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5
Which of these best resembles a diaeresis in shape?
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6
The most famous statement of which 17th century French philosopher is "Cogito ergo sum"?
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7
A preliminary framework agreement was reached in April 2015 between eight parties including the United Kingdom, Russia, France, the USA, the People's Republic of China, Germany plus the European Union over what issue?
Note: This question was updated in July 2018
A
Military nuclear power in one of the countries
B
Method of applying trade sanctions
D
Techniques to combat climate change
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