Daily Quiz #2781
General Knowledge Quiz for Monday, 29 August 2016
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1
What still-famous child character was first introduced by his author in his 1902 novel "The Little White Bird"?
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2
Which Scottish writer wrote "Prester John", "The Thirty Nine Steps" and "Witchwood"?
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3
What is one of the distinguishing features of a hoatzin?
A
An extra vertebra in its neck
D
A digestive system that ferments vegetation
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4
In Alise-Sainte-Reine, Burgundy, France, the famous French battleground of Alesia is remembered. The battle was 52 BCE and was the last great battle between Julius Caesar of Rome and whom?
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5
Which of these is a professional golfer?
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6
Where are hammers, dampers and keys most likely to be found together?
A
In a mediaeval torture chamber
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7
The Yakshas, Nagas and later Tamils are some of the early peoples of what modern country?
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