Daily Quiz #5550
General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 29 March 2024
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Q1.
The Lorentz transformation of a scalar field takes into account the effects of what?
C
The uncertainty principle
D
Special relativity, such as time dilation and length contraction
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2
A
A collection area for islands
B
A pen which does not work
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3
Q3.
A mill in Woodbridge, Suffolk, England, built in the 12th century, reconstructed in 1792, further restored in 2010 and currently in full working order is a early English example of a mill powered by what?
A
Animal power (now electricity)
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4
Q4.
In the late 1950s North Korea instituted a measure called the Ch'ŏllima (“Flying Horse”) movement, that was patterned on a similar movement in what country?
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5
Q5.
What was the tagline of the 1973 film "American Graffiti"?
B
Growing up with young Americans
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6
Q6.
Lin-Manuel Miranda created the music, lyrics and a book for what?
B
Hamilton: An American Musical
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Q7.
How was the Olympic cauldron ignited at the opening of the Summer Olympics in 1992?
A
Sugar was dropped on chemicals in the cauldron, the resulting flame igniting a gas jet
B
An athlete used the Olympic torch to light a gas jet from the cauldron
C
A trio of athletes from previous Olympics held the Olympic torch to the gas jet from the cauldron
D
A flaming arrow was shot over a gas jet from the cauldron
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