Daily Quiz #4190
General Knowledge Quiz for Wednesday, 8 July 2020
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Q1.
Swiss scientist Albert Hofmann was talking about what when he said "I think that in human evolution it has never been as necessary to have this substance. It is just a tool to turn us into what we are supposed to be. ”?
A
Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD)
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Q2.
What length ribbon is used in rhythmic gymnastics by senior gymnasts?
A
Minimum of 6m (19ft 8in)
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Q4.
Which is one of the peaks of the Mahālangūr Himāl?
D
Mount Everest / Sagarmatha / Chomolungma
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Q5.
What were Blue Danube, Red Beard, Violet Club and Yellow Sun?
A
Games developed in World War I
B
Breeds of 18th century rose
C
British nuclear warheads
D
Chess gambits popular in 16th century China
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Q6.
In 1904 the Russian cruiser "Rossia" used what, the first time it was used by a warship on the high seas during a time of war?
B
Aeroplane catapulted off the deck
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Q7.
Dr John Dee (1527 - 1608), English mathematician, philosopher, astrologer, leading expert on navigation, and royal adviser from 1588, also worked in divination and what ?
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