Daily Quiz #4218
General Knowledge Quiz for Wednesday, 5 August 2020
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Q1.
What is the name for someone who engages in the scientific study of fermentation?
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Q2.
What nationality is retired racing driver Alain Prost?
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Q3.
In which modern country was the Aksumite, or Axumite, Empire, which flourished from about the late first millennium BCE until the 9th century CE, centred?
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Q4.
The philosopher Pythagoras of Samos (c. 570 - c. 495 BCE) believed in transmigration of souls, led a group which proposed that the earth was round, planets have an axis and travel around the sun, and is still widely known for a theorem of what kind?
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Q5.
Which of these characters was created first?
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Q6.
A form of verb in the English language that expresses something probable, possible or wished for, is …?
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Q7.
What is the name collectively given to several groups of people in Zimbabwe and southern Mozambique, originally known as the Karanga?
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