Daily Quiz #5165
General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 10 March 2023
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1
What was a nickname of 11th century British king, Edward?
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2
Who, in 1960, made international news for banging his shoe on a table in the UN?
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3
Which of these is not an annual music festival in Belgium?
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4
In February 1984, Egypt, British Virgin Islands, Monaco, Puerto Rico and Senegal participated for the first time in what?
A
Australian Open tennis tournament
C
World Chess Championship
D
World Championships for swimming
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5
Africa is considered to have been part of which early landmass?
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6
In air, at 20 °C (68 °F), how much faster than the speed of sound is the speed of light?
A
Just over 874,000 times
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7
What is the name of Thomas Gray's most famous poem?
B
Down in A Country Graveyard
C
Elegy Written In A Country Churchyard
D
Behind the Spreading Chestnut Tree
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