Daily Quiz #3736
General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 11 April 2019
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1
What is the largest dam in the USA, by measure of hydroelectric power capacity?
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2
The World Intellectual Property Organization, WIPO, formed in 1967 and joining the United Nations in 1974 as one its specialised agencies, includes what among its aims?
A
To ensure funding for the UN
B
To foster development of other international organisations
C
To ensure administrative cooperation
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3
What does an anemometer measure?
A
The strength of an opposing army
B
Sea creatures tentacles
C
Petal sizes of certain perennial flowers
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4
In chess, castling involves the rook and which other piece?
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5
Who created the characters of Tom Wingfield, Blanche Dubois, Big Daddy Pollitt and T Lawrence Shannon?
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6
Which 2001 musical film based on the Orphean myth and on Giuseppe Verdi's opera "La Traviata" stars Ewan McGregor and Nicole Kidman?
D
Sunday in the Park with George
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7
What was the name of the group that invaded the Olympic village at Munich in 1972, killing 2 Israelis and holding 9 others hostage, resulting in a firefight killing 15 people, including all the athletes and 5 terrorists?
D
National Liberation Front
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