Daily Quiz #4517
General Knowledge Quiz for Monday, 31 May 2021
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1
A movement whose followers were known derisively as Lollards centred on the views of which priest, philosopher and theologian and his colleagues?
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2
What honorific is applied to the Brian Cox who features in TV series such as "Einstein's Shadow", "The Infinite Monkey Cage", "The Planets" and "Postman Pat"?
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3
If something is nugatory what is it?
D
Pointless or of no value
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4
What species of spiny lobster is probably the longest decapod crustacean in the world, growing to lengths of up to 60 centimetres (24 in)?
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5
Which were the final Olympic Games held under the IOC presidency of Juan Antonio Samaranch?
A
1996 In Atlanta, Georgia, USA
B
2000 in Sydney, Australia
D
2001 in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
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6
The high Andes mountains are home to which of these?
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7
What led to Britain, France, Belgium, Portugal, South Africa, Japan, New Zealand and Australia variously controlling the Cameroons, Togoland, Ruanda-Urundi, the Kionga Triangle, South West Africa, the Marshall Islands, the Carolines, the Marianas, the Palau Islands, Kiautschou, Western Samoa, part of New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago and Nauru?
B
The end of World War II
C
Formation of the League of Nations
D
Formation of the United Nations
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