Daily Quiz #2865
General Knowledge Quiz for Monday, 21 November 2016
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Q1.
In which field is British artist Sir Antony Gormley best known?
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2
Q2.
Which 19th century Russian novelist wrote "Crime and Punishment", "The Idiot", "The Possessed", "The Brothers Karamazov" and "The House of the Dead"?
B
Constantin Stanislavski
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Q3.
In 2012 the Royal Mint in the United Kingdom did what?
A
Printed no replacement coins of any kind
B
Struck a £1 coin with the Royal Shield on one side
C
Updated the royal portrait used on all coins
D
Struck 50p coins with designs showing various sports on one side
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4
Q4.
The Yucatan Channel is between which two countries?
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5
Q5.
Where are grackles native?
B
The Camargue in southern France
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Q6.
What is the name for an elaborate seat, frequently with a canopy, strapped to the back of an elephant?
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Q7.
A peace camp was established at which RAF base in Berkshire, England from 1981 to 2000 to protest at nuclear weapons being sited there?
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