Daily Quiz #3555
General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 12 October 2018
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Q1.
What numbers are on the two red pool balls?
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2
Q2.
Edgar Wright, writer/director of the 2017 US/UK film "Baby Driver", drew initial inspiration for the film from which music, which also provided the backdrop to the film's opening scene?
A
"Start a Fire" by John Legend, Hurwitz, Marius de Vries and Angelique Cinelu
B
"Another Little Drink Wouldn't Do Us Any Harm" by Clifford Grey and Nat Ayer
C
"A Million Dreams" by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul
D
"Bellbottoms" by the Jon Spencer Blues Explosion
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3
Q3.
Which British laws introduced by the Importation Act of 1815 and repealed in 1846 are examples of British mercantilism, the abolition of which marked a significant step towards free trade?
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Q4.
If in a right angle triangle the lengths of the two sides including the right angle are 27 and 120 units long, how many units is the third side?
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5
Q5.
What do these people have in common: Fournier, Bodoni, Gill and Baskerville?
A
They were passengers who survived the "Titanic" disaster
B
They have dog breeds named after them
C
They invented fonts which are named after them
D
They played in the Metropolitan Orchestra under Toscanini
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Q6.
With which field is Enrico Fermi associated?
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Q7.
Where was the siege of the Alamo?
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