Daily Quiz #4013
General Knowledge Quiz for Monday, 13 January 2020
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Q1.
What has been a feature of the skies in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA, for over a week in early October since 1972?
B
Mass migration of cicadas
C
Aerial dances of the sandhill cranes
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Q2.
What breed of dog was the subject of the 1992 film "Beethoven"?
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Q3.
What are "peripherins"?
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Q4.
What is the name for the rocks deposited by a glacier after it has passed by?
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Q5.
Which of these was the first American to win the Nobel Prize in Economics, and author of the largest-selling economics textbook of all time: "Economics: An Introductory Analysis", first published in 1948, that explained the principles of Keynesian economics?
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Q6.
The firm founded in America in 1964 as Blue Ribbon Sports is the forerunner to which firm?
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Q7.
India launched the Chandrayaan-2 mission, with a Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle Mark III rocket, on July 22, 2019, to do what?
B
Observe weather patterns
C
To land at the South Pole of the Moon
D
To establish a mirror to regulate the sun's energy in areas in India
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