Daily Quiz #4720
General Knowledge Quiz for 20 December 2021
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1
What does the Greek word "Eureka" mean?
A
I am dripping on your shoes
B
It's a sudden and unexpected discovery
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2
In the United Kingdom, what is "The Solent"?
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3
What name is given to the neuropsychiatric disorder in which a person holds a belief that they are dead, do not exist, are putrefying, or have lost their blood or internal organs?
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4
What is a reality TV show in which a group of people live in a large house watched by cameras, first broadcast in the Netherlands in 1999?
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5
What nationality is the soccer player Dennis Bergkamp?
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6
Which bank, which had opened in 1762 (and was the oldest merchant bank in London) collapsed in 1995 after one of the bank's employees lost £827 million ($1.3 billion) speculating primarily on futures contracts?
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7
Christine de Pizan (1364 – c. 1430) was France's first what?
C
Professional woman of letters
D
Professional fencing tutor
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