Daily Quiz #3245
General Knowledge Quiz for Wednesday, 6 December 2017
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Q1.
In which of these is the term "seisin" more likely to be used?
B
In transfer of land ownership
C
Describing and/or treating a stroke
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2
Q2.
Where is something usually called "dark matter" found?
A
Everywhere in the universe
C
Round the hydrothermal vents in the Mariana Trench
D
In the heart of a white dwarf star
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3
Q3.
Which Dutch artist painted "Sunflowers" and was the subject of a pop song by Don McLaine?
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4
Q4.
When was the Court of Arbitration for Sport established, and by which body?
A
1949, by the International Olympic Committee
B
1923, by Baron Pierre de Coubertin
C
1984, by the International Olympic Committee
D
1996, by the European Court of Justice
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5
Q5.
Who designed Britain's first atomic bomb, which was exploded aboard HMS Plym in the Monte Bello Islands in October 1952?
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6
Q6.
What is present name of the city which gave its original name to the famous Angostura bitters?
B
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
C
Ciudad Bolivar, Venezuela
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7
Q7.
What is the name of the traditional character in Commedia dell' Arte who is a braggart with a rough country wit, a black mask and large nose?
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