Daily Quiz #4071
General Knowledge Quiz for Wednesday, 11 March 2020
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Q1.
Which 16th century Cretan painter, sculptor and architect sculpted the Miracle of St. Ildefonso on the frame of the painting El Espolio?
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2
Q2.
Who would be interested in a "miller's thumb"?
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3
Q3.
What name is given to a compound of carbon and hydrogen in various proportions?
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4
Q4.
Sir Peter Blake led a team which won what in 1995 and 2000?
B
Whitbread Round the World Race
C
The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race
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5
Q5.
Horatio was a legendary Roman hero who defended a bridge against which army?
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Q6.
The General Rafael Urdaneta Bridge, opened in 1962 and named after a distinguished hero of the War of Independence in the country, spans what?
A
Orinoco River near Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela
B
Guanabara Bay, connecting the cities of Rio de Janeiro and Niterói, Brazil
C
Lake Maracaibo, Venezuela
D
Riachuelo River, connecting Buenos Aires to its outskirts, Argentina
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Q7.
"A Nightmare on Elm Street", "Private Resort", "Platoon", "Cry-Baby" and "Edward Scissorhands" are the first five films starring which actor?
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