Daily Quiz #4371
General Knowledge Quiz for Tuesday, 5 January 2021
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Q1.
Which of these countries does NOT appear in the CIA's classification of "Western Europe"?
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2
Q2.
What is the scientific term used when something is moving from a solid to a gas without passing through a liquid state?
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3
Q3.
The World Trade Centre complex that was in New York City's downtown financial district until 2001 was made up of how many buildings when the last was built in 1985?
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4
Q4.
Who became Head of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in 1954 (for 22 years), and received an honorary knighthood in 1975 for his role in pioneering the exploration of space?
A
William (Bill) Pickering
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5
Q5.
Which set of 19 piano pieces based on folk themes were composed by Franz Liszt between 1846 and 1885 and named after his homeland?
C
The Hungarian Rhapsodies
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Q6.
What was a demonstration sport at the 1988 Olympics in Seoul, when the opening ceremony featured a mass demonstration of it, involving hundreds of adults and children?
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Q7.
What metal marks a 10th wedding anniversary?
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