Daily Quiz #4291
General Knowledge Quiz for Saturday, 17 October 2020
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1
What is a synonym for "plethora"?
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2
What were Operation Crosstie, Operation Bowline, Operation Mandrel, Operation Emery and Operation Grommet?
A
Allied operations in World War II
B
Allied operations in World War I
C
Nuclear test series carried out in the USA
D
International Boy Scout Jamborees
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3
What district in the south of Rio de Janeiro has a beach 4km long?
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4
What was the name of Simon Le Bon's maxi yacht, that lost her keel and capsized during the Fastnet race off Falmouth, on the southern coast of Cornwall, in 1985?
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5
Who established "Shady Records"?
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6
At the 1956 Olympic Games, an extremely violent semi-final match in what sport was played between Hungary and Russia?
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7
Where is the Foaming Sea?
A
Near Jamaica, next to the Caribbean Sea
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