Daily Quiz #4485
General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 29 April 2021
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1
What did Basutoland change its name to in 1966?
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2
Something formed to resemble glass is known as what?
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3
What name was commonly used for the struggle that emerged after World War II between capitalism and communism that centred around the USSR & the USA and their partners, that lasted from about 1947 to 1991?
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4
A home for music and intimate performance, well-established in Europe in the 19th century, flourishing in early 20th century, and attended by a wide cross-section of society, sparked a number of films. What was the name for the venue and style?
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5
What does the word "dissemble" mean?
B
To pull something apart
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6
Who was the legless World War II fighter pilot who was detained in German prisoner of war camps for 4 years?
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7
What do the following refer to - Bernard Stamm (Bobst Group Armor Lux, Switzerland 2002), Bernard Stamm (Cheminées Poujoulat, Switzerland 2006-7), Brad van Liew (Le Pingouin, USA 2010-11)?
A
Designers for craft in the America's Cup
B
Teams competing for the round the world yacht race, the Jules Verne Trophy
C
Sponsored participants in the Oceans Classic yacht race, Route du Rhum
D
Winners in the round the world yacht race currently called Velux 5 Oceans Race
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