Daily Quiz #5594
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Q1.
Which of these was a 19th century painting by Goya?
Sunday Archive: Originally published in September 2011
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Q2.
What does the Greek word "Eureka" mean?
Sunday Archive: Originally published in April 2013
and updated in December 2021
A
I am dripping on your shoes
B
It's a sudden and unexpected discovery
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Q3.
The first successful public operation under which anaesthetic was carried out at Massachusetts General Hospital in 1846 by William Morton?
Sunday Archive: Originally published in December 2013
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Q4.
The Harvard-Yale Regatta, first contested between Harvard and Yale Universities in 1852, is rowed on what river?
Sunday Archive: Originally published in July 2013
B
Thames, New London, Connecticut, USA
D
Brahmaputra, Bangladesh
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Q5.
In 1577, Francis Drake embarked on a voyage around the world with 5 ships. After 3 years, which was the only one to return to England?
Sunday Archive: Originally published in June 2013
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Q6.
Who was the founder of the Christian Science movement?
Sunday Archive: Originally published in July 2011
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Q7.
Which of these is a small chain of islands that connects Sri Lanka to southern India?
Sunday Archive: Originally published in June 2012
and updated in May 2024
A
Rama's Bridge, or Rama Setu
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