Daily Quiz #3138
General Knowledge Quiz for Monday, 21 August 2017
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Q1.
What is the last name of "Oprah"?
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Q2.
Late in July 2009, what phenomenon affected the daily lives of people in the cities of Chengdu, Chongquing, Shanghai and Hangzhou, China?
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Q3.
Six holes from the end of the first LPGA Major in 2017, Lexi Thompson who was 2 shots in the lead was given a 4 shot penalty. Why?
A
Replacing her ball for a putt in a different spot
C
Incorrectly marking her ball
D
Grazing sand in her backswing
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Q4.
Which book of the Bible contains the story of the visit of the Queen of Sheba to the court of King Solomon?
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Q5.
In 1204 and 1453 the libraries of which city were destroyed or sold off first by the Crusaders and then by the Ottoman Turks?
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Q6.
Which of these US states does not have coastline directly facing the Atlantic Ocean?
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Q7.
Who was the pilot of the US Airways plane that landed on the Hudson River in January 2009?
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