Daily Quiz #4296
General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 22 October 2020
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1
How many Mexican states share a land border with the USA?
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2
Especially in the USA, Canada and Australia, what term is used to describe an elected official approaching the end of their tenure?
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3
In 1469, the crowns of the kingdoms of Castile and Aragon were united by the marriage of Isabella and Ferdinand. This was an important event in the history of which country?
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4
What empire is the subject of Dr Shashi Taroor's 2017 book "Inglorious Empire"?
B
The Ottoman Empire in Greece
C
The Roman Empire in northern Africa
D
The British Empire in India
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5
Which of these couples are said to be buried at Glastonbury in Somerset, England?
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6
Steve Redgrave is most associated with which of these?
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7
A theory of the workings of the human body adopted by Greek and Roman physicians and believed until the 19th century was that it was filled with 4 basic substances (black bile, yellow bile, phlegm, and blood). These were collectively known as what?
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