Daily Quiz #5014
General Knowledge Quiz for Monday, 10 October 2022
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1
In what year was soccer's, or football's, last World Cup of the 20th century held?
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2
The central young adventurer in the Belgian cartoon series, "The Adventures of Tintin", is in what profession?
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3
What is a common name for the small ancient wingless insects of the order known as Archaeognatha, which live almost world-wide in conditions ranging from the Arctic to moist soil to sandy deserts?
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4
The basic shape of the North American continent on a map is best described as which?
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5
On the buttons of a tape, VCR or DVD player, what does the sign in the shape of a single right pointing arrow mean?
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6
The USA passed an Act in 1856, the Guano Islands Act, which provided for what?
A
Setting the price of guano
B
Mining US islands which have guano deposits
C
Establishing fertiliser factories
D
Taking possession of any unclaimed islands which had guano deposits
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7
What character has been played by Howard Marion Crawford, Jude Law, Nigel Bruce and, in 2012, Martin Freeman?
A
Lord Alfred "Bosie" Douglas
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