Daily Quiz #3237
General Knowledge Quiz for Tuesday, 28 November 2017
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Q1.
Who established scientifically that an individual's fingerprints provide permanent identification?
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2
Q2.
What physics principle is important in operating a funicular railway?
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3
Q3.
The English cities of Gloucester and Worcester are on which river?
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Q4.
In 1982 the City of Edinburgh, British Airways Flight 9, was the first commercial flight to discover the effects of what?
A
Use of mobile phones during flight
C
Sustainable aviation fuel
D
Flying through volcanic ash
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Q5.
Jocky Wilson, an unemployed coal delivery man and miner, was World professional Champion in 1982 and 1989 in what sport?
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Q6.
What is the name for an organised body of professional applauders employed in French theatres?
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Q7.
In which British sitcom does recently-widowed Audrey fforbes-Hamilton have to sell her manor house, which is bought by Richard DeVere, a nouveau riche millionaire supermarket owner?
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