Daily Quiz #4096
General Knowledge Quiz for Sunday, 5 April 2020
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Q1.
In 1947, Chuck Yeager was the first to do what in an aeroplane?
A
Fly under the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco
C
Break the sound barrier
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2
Q2.
What kind of gemstones are the Cullinane and the Hope?
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3
Q3.
In the 19th century, who wrote "Stancliffe's Hotel" when she was 23, a decade before she found a public audience, that was not published until 2003?
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4
Q4.
Which is the only country in Africa to show a weapon in its national flag?
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5
Q5.
Where would one expect to see sports competitions involving sprinters, jumpers and thrown hammers?
B
In a track and field event
C
In a paved civic square
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6
Q6.
The "phylloxera epidemic" affects what?
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Q7.
What was abolished throughout the British Empire in 1833?
C
Arms sales to native persons
D
The sale of liquor to indigenous peoples
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