Daily Quiz #5292
General Knowledge Quiz for Saturday, 15 July 2023
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Q1.
In the US, what are SEALs?
A
CIA special operations reconnaissance groups
B
An elite special US Navy force
C
Amphibians trained to lay mines
D
Naval underwater plastics-capture teams
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Q2.
Which of these is a non-venomous snake from Asia, Africa and Australia, that grows on average 15 feet long and sometimes up to 30 feet?
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Q3.
Ramón Emeterio Betances, Segundo Ruiz Belvis and Francisco Ramírez Medina were revolutionaries who attempted to free Puerto Rico from rule by which country?
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4
Q4.
A terrorist attack was launched on New York that resulted in the destruction of the Twin Towers on which day in 2001?
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5
Q5.
Which country contains the most large lakes in the world?
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Q6.
When is The Sundance Film Festival, that began in 1978 as the Utah/US Film Festival, held annually?
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Q7.
Which of these is NOT true of the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland, the first games post World War II?
A
The Olympic flame failed to light until the third try
B
Two different hockey teams claimed to represent the USA
C
The Olympic flag presented at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp was stolen, as was its replacement
D
Athletes from Germany and Japan were not invited
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