Daily Quiz #5072
General Knowledge Quiz for Wednesday, 7 December 2022
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Q1.
What is a filibeg, or philabeg?
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A percussion instrument
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Q2.
Which of these is a composer who produced most of his work between 1916 and 1958?
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Q3.
This plant is the only genus in its family, native to Asia, Europe and Western North America, usually 0.25-1 m (1-3 ft) tall but some plants reach 3.5 m (11 ft) tall, with large, often fragrant flowers, purple, pink, red, white or yellow. What is it?
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Q4.
When King George II of Great Britain and Ireland died in 1760, who succeeded him?
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Q5.
Iran and the United Arab Emirates together with Musandam, an exclave of Oman, are on either side of which stretch of water?
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Q6.
Which squash player was unbeaten for over 150 consecutive matches between 1981 and 1986?
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Q7.
Which of these was an American photographer and environmentalist, best known for his black-and-white photographs of the American west, who was most active from the 1920s to 1950s?
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