Daily Quiz #3709
General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 15 March 2019
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Q1.
Which weapon, common in the 14th and 15th centuries and still carried by the Yeomen of the Guard in Britain, consisted of a pike and an axe on a 5 foot long staff?
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2
Q2.
What is the lowest number that is both the square of one integer and the cube of another?
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3
Q3.
Where is Guantanamo Bay?
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Q4.
At the 2008 Olympic Games, which event began its competition at Beijing before the Opening ceremony?
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5
Q5.
What is meant by the term "Lèse Majesté"?
A
Lying about and relaxing like a King
B
Crime against the sovereign or state
C
Bowing to someone of higher status
D
The duties and obligations of a peer of a realm
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Q6.
In "The Sound of Music", which of these items did not feature in Maria's list of "Favourite Things"?
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Q7.
Louis XIV of France was known as what?
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