Daily Quiz #4841
General Knowledge Quiz for Wednesday, 20 April 2022
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1
A famous 44-pound gold plated cookie was stolen in 2013 from over the entrance to a German factory and returned tied round the neck of a horse statue outside Hanover University. Which factory was it?
A
Cadbury's chocolate factory
B
Biscuit making company, Bahlsen
C
Huntley and Palmers biscuit factory
D
Volkswagen production facility
Select from the options above.
2
Which of these would not be included in international contests in the disciplines of Radiosport?
A
Individuals receive and correctly copy Morse code transmissions sent at very high speeds
B
Amateur radio station teams attempt to make as many two-way contacts with other stations as possible
C
Team cricket in radio studios
D
Amateur radio direction finding
Select from the options above.
3
Baja California is part of which country?
Select from the options above.
4
Anthony Bourdain remains famous in what profession?
Select from the options above.
5
What was the popular name for Joseph Stalin by Americans during World War II?
Select from the options above.
6
A "land run" into which current state of the USA began at noon on 22 April 1889, when an estimated 50,000 people lined up to race to claim 160 acre (0.65 km2) pieces of the available 2 million acres (8,000 km²)?
Select from the options above.
7
Which of these is a type of butterfly?
Select from the options above.
