Daily Quiz #5154
General Knowledge Quiz for Monday, 27 February 2023
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1
Which German was deprived of his nationality in 1938 mainly for writing "All Quiet On The Western Front" and "The Road Back"?
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2
Where is Dan Brown's book "Angels and Demons" mainly set?
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3
Where is the island of Montserrat?
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4
What is a dandie dinmont?
B
Someone who lives in Oxford Street, London
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5
From the 1850s up to WW I, passport requirements effectively disappeared in the UK and Europe. What is understood to have led to this?
A
Use of an alternate system based on the developing science of fingerprint ID
B
Increasing moves towards Entente Cordiale
C
Increasing affluence from industry led to a more mobile middle class which demanded ease of movement
D
Rapid expansion of railway travel
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6
What does "tour de force" mean?
A
An exceptional creative achievement
B
Taking over a government
C
Ability to act appropriately in social situations
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7
Zara Phillips, the daughter of Princess Anne of the UK, is associated most with which of these?
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