Daily Quiz #2963
General Knowledge Quiz for Monday, 27 February 2017
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1
Who was the writer of histories such as "Life of Nelson", long narrative poems and translations of Spanish writing?
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2
In 2001, Count Jacques Rogge replaced Juan Antonio Samaranch as head of what body?
A
International Olympic Committee (IOC)
C
North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO)
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3
What surgery most benefits from the Trendelenburg position?
B
On the abdomen and genitourinary system
D
Reversing dislocation in a shoulder
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4
In what medium did Michelangelo create the Sistine chapel ceiling work for which he is known?
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5
Where is Yoruba mostly spoken as a native language?
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6
What does the usual role for a roadie in a tour by musical performers relate to?
B
The performer(s) stage equipment
C
Performing as backup singer or instrumentalist
D
Performers' hair styling
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7
In 2014 the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) at its Wales Summit officially affirmed what?
A
Croatia and Albania as the 28th and 29th member countries
B
NATO would undertake defence of members against cyber attack
C
The end of the Istanbul Cooperation Initiative
D
Intensified international social media action
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