Daily Quiz #4799
General Knowledge Quiz for Wednesday, 9 March 2022
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Q1.
In 1906, Lee de Forest developed a "triode" to amplify and convert alternating current to direct current, which played a major role in the development of which invention?
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The manufacture of horses' bridles
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Q2.
Which of these is not one of the United Arab Emirates?
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Q3.
International Olympic Committee president Jacques Rogge used to play which sport, representing Belgium?
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Q4.
An increasingly popular music style in 2012 in Asia is called...?
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Q5.
What English model, with her short-haired androgynous look, born Lesley Hornby, was discovered in 1966 by Nigel Davies when she was 16 and weighed 6½ stone (41 kg, 91 lbs), and became "The Face of '66" with her high fashion mod look created by Mary Quant?
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Q6.
The Treaty of Kiel, between the UK, Sweden and Denmark-Norway was intended to ease hostilities relating to which war?
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Q7.
Which of these is not a chilli pepper?
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