Daily Quiz #4003
General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 3 January 2020
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1
Q1.
Which of these countries does not use the euro as standard currency?
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2
Q2.
What character in an 18th century English opera gave rise to a famous song composed for a 20th century work based on it?
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3
Q3.
What is the name of the engraved stone, discovered in 1799, that provided a key to deciphering the languages of ancient Egypt?
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4
Q4.
What is the curve which surface tension causes in the surface of a liquid close to an object or container?
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5
Q5.
Who played the longest tennis match at Wimbledon?
A
Pancho Gonzalez and Charlie Passarell, 1969
B
Roger Federer and Andy Roddick, 2009
C
John Isner and Nicolas Mahut, 2010
D
Marin Čilić and Sam Querrey, 2012
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6
Q6.
What food-related substance is extracted from the seeds of the achiote tree (Bixa orellana)?
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7
Q7.
Which of these is NOT a detective crime TV series?
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