Daily Quiz #4309
General Knowledge Quiz for Wednesday, 4 November 2020
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1
Who was the third wife of Henry VIII?
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2
Where are the islands called Greene, Herschel, Jack, Kitchener, Russell, St. Joseph, Thibault and Tyson?
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3
Where is the pituitary gland?
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4
The narrative poem "The Gypsies" (1824) by Alexander Pushkin influenced a novella by Prosper Mérimée (1845), which was the basis for a libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy for which opera that premiered at the Opéra-Comique of Paris in 1875?
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5
On 1 July 1967, what was the first official colour broadcast transmitted on television in the UK?
A
The coronation of Queen Elizabeth II
C
Wimbledon Gentlemen's Final
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6
Before 2012 when was the most recent time the Summer Olympics were held in London, UK?
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7
What is the meaning of the second to last word listed in the Oxford dictionary?
A
The product of the union between gametes
B
The study or practice of fermentation in brewing, winemaking, or distilling
C
A beer of ancient Egypt, or the northern peoples
D
The part of gluten insoluble in alcohol
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