Daily Quiz #4723
General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 23 December 2021
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Q1.
"Rawhide" was played to a bar full of hostile country music fans in which film?
A
The Good the Bad and the Ugly
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2
Q2.
What was badly damaged when the ship "Shen Neng I" got into difficulties on 3 April 2010?
B
The beaches on the Côte d'Azur
C
The gannet colony at Cape Kidnappers, New Zealand
D
The Great Barrier Reef, Australia
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3
Q3.
Where are transoms found?
A
Only in the transmission system of a car or truck
B
In structures such as buildings and boats
D
At the centre of an arch
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4
Q4.
Where, in 2011 and since, is a major gathering place in Egypt for expressing protest?
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5
Q5.
Under what name was American actress, dancer, and producer Margarita Carmen Cansino known in her celebrated performance in the 1946 film noir "Gilda"?
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Q6.
In which Canadian province, in the 2006 census, was English the mother tongue of 79.99% of the population, followed by Chinese languages (3.02%), German (2.62%), French (1.90%), Punjabi (1.13%), Tagalog (0.92%) and Ukrainian (0.91%), with the most common aboriginal language being Cree (0.53%)?
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Q7.
When was canoeing accepted as an Olympic sport?
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