Daily Quiz #5121
General Knowledge Quiz for Wednesday, 25 January 2023
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1
What powers the form of transport known as lectica (ancient Rome), jiao (China), sedan chair (England), palanquin (India), gama (Korea) and tahtırevan (Turkey)?
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2
The intergovernmental East African Community includes five African nations, the Republics of Burundi and Kenya, and three more nations; which of these is not one?
C
United Republic of Tanzania
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3
A machine or system described as "Turing complete" is one which can be thought of as being able to do what?
A
Use any computing language
B
Learn by trial and error
C
Solve any problem that can be shown as algorithms given enough time, memory and the right inputs
D
Be ready for development to the next level
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4
Which was most used by Miguel de Cervantes's Don Quixote?
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5
Which of these groups was named after the drummer and the bass player?
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6
In competitive foil fencing what is the maximum length of the blade?
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7
What kind of event is the Welsh word Eisteddfod applied to?
B
A game of Gaelic football
D
An auction of motor vehicles
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