Daily Quiz #4184
General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 2 July 2020
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Q1.
Which is one of the earliest viral videos?
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Q2.
A map of the then known world in the 3rd century BCE, by Eratosthenes from Libya, includes Libya, Egypt and part of Europe, together with land as far east as India and Sri-Lanka (Ceylon) and as far west and north as what?
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Ireland, Britain and Thule
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Q3.
In 2010, what North American horse broke the All-time North American female earnings record with over $6 million, broke two world records for Grade/Group I (for consecutive victories and the All-time North American record number of victories by a filly/mare), and tied the All-time North American record for the number of consecutive victories without defeat?
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Q4.
How many orbits of the earth did John Glenn make in Mercury-Atlas 6 in 1962?
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Q5.
When did France formally recognise the United States of America?
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Q6.
Who was an American-born Greek soprano opera singer who had a public love affair with Aristotle Onassis?
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Q7.
The first recorded fatality of a car accident in the USA was Henry Bliss, on 13 September 1899. Where was it?
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