Daily Quiz #3285
General Knowledge Quiz for Monday, 15 January 2018
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Q1.
One of the most endangered mammals lives only in 2 square kilometres of remnant rainforest on Hainan Island in the South China Sea. Which animal is it?
A
The red slender loris (Loris tardigradus)
B
Sibree's dwarf lemur (Cheirogaleus sibreei)
C
The large-antlered muntjac (Muntiacus vuquangensis)
D
The Hainan black crested gibbon (Nomascus hainanus)
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Q2.
In 1835, James Pratt and John Smith were hanged outside Newgate Prison in London, in the last execution in England for this activity, after a conviction for what?
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3
Q3.
What is "Californian Blush"?
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Q4.
Innsbruck is the capital of which Austrian state?
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Q5.
Which British TV series, a contest to decide the best new pop singer in the UK based on viewer voting, debuted in October 2001 and became an international franchise?
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Q6.
Film actor Mel Gibson was born in which country?
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Q7.
Competitive vehicles in which sport can be driven legally on any open road?
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