Daily Quiz #5569
General Knowledge Quiz for Wednesday, 17 April 2024
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Q1.
What game has as its object getting a number of balls (set at nine in the 19th century) across a horizontal table past wooden pins into holes that are guarded by wooden pegs without knocking the pegs over?
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2
Q2.
As what was Eustace the Monk (c. 1170 - 1217) well-known?
B
A mercenary and a pirate
D
A singer of bawdy songs
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3
Q3.
What are "The Gorbals"?
D
Mythical man-eating animals
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4
Q4.
Who, legend has it, led Phoenicians to found Carthage?
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5
Q5.
What was the setting for the 1960s children's TV adventure series "Daktari"?
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6
Q6.
Which news channel broadcasts, or plans to broadcast, in Mandarin?
A
CGTN (China Global Television Network)
B
Voice of America and Radio Free Asia (USA)
D
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation)
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Q7.
What is the last element, and the one with highest atomic number, so far identified?
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