Daily Quiz #5045
General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 10 November 2022
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1
The members of which body issued a rare joint statement at the beginning of January 2022 affirming that "a nuclear war cannot be won and must never be fought"?
A
United Nations Security Council
B
International Atomic Energy Agency
C
The Commonwealth of Independent States
D
North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
Select from the options above.
2
Britain's largest suspension bridge crosses which river?
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3
According to legend, what is needed to kill a werewolf?
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4
Restoration Drama in Britain in the 1690s differed noticeably from that of the 1670s, one aspect being...?
A
A strong middle-class element
B
Women appeared on stage for the first time
C
The focus shifted to comedy
Select from the options above.
5
Which of the original Star Wars trilogy cast believed that the films would be a box office hit and did a deal for two percent of the gross, but later proposed to George Lucas that his character be killed off because he "just couldn't go on speaking those bloody awful, banal lines"?
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6
Mercury and Venus are known as the two what?
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7
Pétanque, boules, bocce, bolas criollas are all related games involving what?
A
A whip and linked balls
B
Balls and a marked target point
C
Balls, and a target jack or piglet
D
A ball, and moving puppets with open mouths
Select from the options above.
