Daily Quiz #516
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Q1. Where was gold discovered by James Wilson Marshall on January 24, 1848, that led to the California Gold Rush (1848-1855)?
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Q2. World-wide publicity was given when the Codex Sinaiticus was made available on the internet in June 2009. What is it?
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Q3. Phobos and Deimos are the moons of which planet?
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Q4. Which pair of films starred Uma Thurman as "the bride", Daryl Hannah as her arch-nemesis and Lucy Liu as "Cottonmouth"?
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Q5. Who was president of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), when, on 28 May 1928, the FIFA Congress in Amsterdam decided to stage a world championship?
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Q6. Which of these people was not born in England?
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Q7. Which Welsh mountain system runs from the Black Mountains to Snowdon?
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