Daily Quiz #4191
General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 9 July 2020
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Q1.
What is the common name for acetyl-salicylic acid?
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Q2.
How many countries does the approximately 1,750 km (1,087 mi) long River Limpopo flow through or beside?
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Q3.
On 2 February 1997, Jeremy Sonnenfeld of Nebraska, USA, was the first to be recognised by the American Bowling Congress to do what while playing ten-pin bowling?
A
Roll 40 points in a single game
B
Roll a perfect single game score of 300
C
Roll 10 consecutive strikes
D
Roll 3 perfect games of 300 in a 3-game series
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Q4.
Where was the Mary Celeste headed when she sailed in 1872 but was found adrift and deserted mid-Atlantic less than a month later?
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Q5.
Who was Mel Gibson's co-star in the "Lethal Weapon" series of films?
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Q6.
What publications is the French publishing house Editions Larousse known for?
A
Research on sexual behaviour
C
Dictionaries, encyclopaedias, cuisine books
D
World wildlife research
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Q7.
What word means skill or dexterity in the sense of cunning, deceit and trickery?
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