Daily Quiz #3309
General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 8 February 2018
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Q1.
What are some of the most important physics principles involved in enabling ice skaters to perform on the ice?
B
Conservation of angular momentum, and melting point of ice
C
Newton's principle of action and reaction
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Q2.
What is essential for the sport known as errekorteak in Basque and recortes in Spanish?
A
A ball and basket gloves
D
Metal discs and a target
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Q3.
The television series "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (1997-2003), "Firefly" (2002) and which other series were created or co-created by screenwriter, director, producer, comic book writer, and composer Joss Whedon?
C
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (from 2013)
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Q4.
Where did biltong originate?
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Q5.
Who wrote the music for the musical “Mamma Mia!”?
A
Benny Andersson & Björn Ulvaeus
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Q6.
What is the symbol for a 13th wedding anniversary?
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Q7.
During World War II, Japan occupied which part of the USA?
A
Aleutian Islands, Alaska
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