Daily Quiz #4643
General Knowledge Quiz for Monday, 4 October 2021
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1
Who sang, backed by U2, as the first song in the Live 8 concert in Hyde Park, London, in 2005?
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2
What concept was described and highlighted in a 1983 book edited by European-British historian Eric Hobsbawm and British Africanist Terence Ranger?
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3
Which of these entertainments was introduced to the western world last?
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4
Jim Reeves, Marty Robbins and Dolly Parton are associated with what style of music?
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5
The fifth longest river in Africa, the Rhumel (or Ampsaga) River, runs through which country?
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6
Oil from oil wells was first used for what?
A
Evaporate brine to produce salt
B
Fuelling railway engines
C
Lubricating weaving machines
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7
Which of these is the name for a textbook of magic spells?
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