Daily Quiz #4676
General Knowledge Quiz for Saturday, 6 November 2021
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Q1.
How fast does the Earth at its equator spin round its axis?
A
About 1,040 miles per hour (1,670 km/h)
B
About 1,040 miles per second (1,670 km/s)
C
About 1,040 miles a day (1,670 km/d)
D
About 100 miles per hour (161 km/h)
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Q2.
Which team won the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball Women's World Championship in Japan, that was held in October / November 2010?
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Q4.
What was the nickname of the character played by Jeff Bridges in the 1998 film "The Big Lebowski"?
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Q5.
Why is the ship the "Mayflower" famous?
A
It won the America's Cup 5 consecutive times from 1830
B
It was one of the 3 ships used by Christopher Columbus to reach North America in 1492
C
It helped to sink the German battleship "The Bismarck" in 1941
D
It carried settlers to North America in 1620
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Q6.
What people traditionally dance a hornpipe?
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Q7.
Who published their autobiography "Life is a Rollercoaster" in 2000?
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