Daily Quiz #5116
General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 20 January 2023
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1
When and where was the inaugural Football World Cup held?
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2
In economic terms what does seigniorage mean?
A
Feudal hierarchy in governance of an economy
B
First rights to draw on a company's income
C
A government's Income from making its country's currency
D
Sole control of an economy
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3
What are the first words of the 1851 song by Stephen Foster called "Old Folks at Home"?
A
So you think you've lost your love
B
Keep right on to the end of the road
C
Are you really goin' out with him?
D
Way down upon the Swannee River
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4
G. H. Armauer Hansen discovered the cause of what disease in 1873?
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5
Who directed the 2005 film "Munich"?
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6
In which area in Egypt was the tomb of Tutankhamun discovered?
A
The Valley of the Kings in ancient Thebes
B
The Great Pyramid, Giza
C
The Pyramid of Mendaure
D
The Plain of Tombs, Saqqarah
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7
Who succeeded Joseph Smith, founder of the Mormon Church, after he was shot and killed on 27 June 1844?
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