Daily Quiz #3623
General Knowledge Quiz for Wednesday, 19 December 2018
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Q1.
Which singer-songwriter, who won 2 BRIT Awards and 2 Ivor Novello Awards and was nominated for 5 Grammy Awards in 2006, was an officer in a cavalry regiment of the British Army, and served under NATO in Kosovo in 1999?
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Q2.
Where was the annual G8 leaders summit held in the year 2000?
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Q3.
Grytviken is a settlement on which very cold island, or group of islands?
A
Prince Edward Island, Canada
C
South Georgia, a British Overseas Territory
D
Chatham Islands, New Zealand
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Q4.
For more than 200 years Hatchards in the UK has sold what?
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Q5.
What is the name of the annual celebrations which happen in : Canada - 2nd Monday in October; Norfolk Island last Wednesday in November; Liberia 1st Thursday in November; the Netherlands first Wednesday in November; Saint Lucia 1st Monday in October?
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Q6.
Which of these can be classed as an inorganic compound?
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Q7.
The aims of the international organisation FIEP, originally mooted in 1900 and eventually established (as the FIGE) in 1923, are broadly speaking to promote action in what field?
D
Protection of European wildlife
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