Daily Quiz #4123
General Knowledge Quiz for Saturday, 2 May 2020
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Q1.
Which of these is the earliest TV series to be made starring David Jason?
A
The Darling Buds of May
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Q2.
Denver, Colorado, USA calls itself what?
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3
Q3.
If someone is referred to as "canine", what animal are they being compared to?
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Q4.
Which of these was a vertical take-off aircraft that entered service in the RAF in 1969?
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Q5.
Why did Canadian George Lyon refuse to accept his gold medal for golf at the 1908 Olympics?
A
He was the only competitor and did not want to win by default
B
He admitted that he had cheated
C
He said that he had won by luck, not skill
D
He was upset that he had endangered spectators
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Q6.
Who first employed his evolving methodology of satyagraha (devotion to the truth), or non-violent protest in 1906 while a lawyer in South Africa during the Indian community's struggle for civil rights to protest against registration laws in the new state of Transvaal?
A
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Q7.
In botany, what is the word for the scar left on a tree or plant after a leaf falls?
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