Daily Quiz #3663
General Knowledge Quiz for Monday, 28 January 2019
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Q1.
The first woman to serve as Prime Minister in New Zealand took office in which elections?
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2
Q2.
Where is the small volcanic island of Surtsey?
A
Off the coast of Iceland
B
Just north of the Orkney Islands, UK
C
South of Stewart Island, New Zealand
D
Among the Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
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3
Q3.
A collection of sculptures are described as what?
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Q4.
Abdus Salam, Sheldon Lee Glashow and Steven Weinberg were awarded the 1979 Nobel Prize in Physics for their contributions to what?
A
The theory of the unified weak and electromagnetic interaction between elementary particles
B
The discovery of violations of fundamental symmetry principles in the decay of neutral K-mesons
C
The discovery of cosmic microwave background radiation
D
The development of laser spectroscopy
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5
Q5.
What was the title of the 1974 true crime novel about the Charles Manson murders?
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6
Q6.
Apart from handlers who or what compete in the sport of flyball?
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Q7.
Which British actor and writer is particularly well-known for his collaborations with screenwriter, film director, animator, actor, comedian and former member of the Monty Python comedy troupe Terry Gilliam?
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