Daily Quiz #4870
General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 19 May 2022
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1
What was the only sport competed at the first Stoke Mandeville Games, in 1948, later the Paralympics?
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2
Who was the literary character behind the play Man of La Mancha?
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3
On 15 April 1986, the USA launched a series of air strikes on what country because Ronald Reagan had "irrefutable proof" that it had directed a terrorist bombing in a Berlin discothèque.
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4
In 1984 Anne Wood founded a company to produce children's shows for TV, the early shows from which included Pob's Programme, Playbox and Teletubbies. What was it called?
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5
Which of these plays a part in the production of a book?
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6
Where is the Sea of Fertility?
A
In the high mountain area of Peru
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7
What river serves as a border for about 640 kilometres (398 miles), separating South Africa to the southeast from Botswana to the northwest and Zimbabwe to the north?
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