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Daily Quiz #3973

General Knowledge Quiz for Wednesday, 4 December 2019

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Q1. What tree and its fruit is also known as the butter pear and alligator pear?

A
Banana
B
Chinese Gooseberry (or Kiwi)
C
Peach
D
Avocado
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Q2. What music, recorded in 1986 in the Church of St John-at-Hackney, London, and released in 1989, became one of the best-selling classical albums?

A
The Lark Ascending by Vaughan Williams
B
Violin Concerto in B minor by Edward Elgar
C
The Four Seasons by Antonio Vivaldi
D
Violin Concerto by Ludwig van Beethoven
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Q3. Which of these is a Chinese philosophical system based on writings by Lao-tzu in the 6th century, which developed into a religion?

A
Confuscianism
B
Taoism
C
Buddhism
D
Shintoism
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Q4. Who, in 1936, was the last British man to win the singles event at Wimbledon until Andy Murray from Scotland won in 2013?

A
Adam Quist
B
Jack Crawford
C
Fred Perry
D
Arthur Ashe
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Q5. Barack Obama is the first US president born outside the contiguous states of the USA. Where was he born?

A
Alaska
B
Hawaii
C
Marshall Islands
D
Philippines
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Q6. In which country is the town of Passchendaele?

A
Germany
B
France
C
Denmark
D
Belgium
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Q7. Who was the first American president to pay personal income tax on his presidential salary?

A
William Taft
B
Woodrow Wilson
C
Warren Harding
D
Calvin Coolidge
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