Daily Quiz #3073
General Knowledge Quiz for Saturday, 17 June 2017
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1
Q1.
What does the "I" stand for in "TIA", sometimes called a precursor of a stroke?
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2
Q2.
What does the acronym "MOAB", the title of the bomb deployed by the USA against IS tunnels and caves in Afghanistan in April 2017, stand for?
A
Massive Ordnance Air Blast
C
Military Outsize Airburst Bomb
D
Military Over-All Biggie
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3
Q3.
Which of these phrases is applied to a good wine?
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4
Q4.
How does sheet lightning show?
A
Strikes from cloud to ground in multiple threads
C
"Crawling" cloud to cloud
D
A flat sheet with strikes connecting to the ground at either end
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5
Q5.
Which Rolling Stones song, a samba which begins "Please allow me to introduce myself, I'm a man of wealth and taste", is also the title of a film directed by Jean-Luc Godard?
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6
Q6.
The Rowing World Cup, which is held at 3 or 4 venues over a year, has only once been staged outside Europe. Where was it?
A
Lake Karapiro, New Zealand in 2003
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Q7.
Who sang and performed at the 2017 Superbowl in the USA?
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