Daily Quiz #3146
General Knowledge Quiz for Tuesday, 29 August 2017
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1
What were the Commonwealth Games called from 1930, when the first Games were held, until 1950?
D
British Commonwealth Games
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2
What disorder did the hero of the Bourne trilogy of films suffer from?
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3
Originally, which was more likely to be called a "scallywag"?
B
An ancient Egyptian tomb robber
C
A military deserter in England's War of the Roses
D
Undersized or sickly cattle
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4
Who was the Cornish inventor who is famous for building a high pressure non-condensing steam engine for general industrial use in 1797, and in 1801 for building a steam car that carried passengers?
C
Isambard Kingdom Brunel
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5
What shape are the 6 faces of a cube?
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6
Who was the first European to sail a ship round Cape Horn?
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7
A
In Andorra in the Pyrenees
B
In the Andes, on the boundary between Chile and Bolivia
C
In Panama and north Colombia
D
Between the main islands of Tierra del Fuego
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