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Daily Quiz #713

General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 31 December 2010

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Q1. What is the common name for London's Criminal Court?

A
Old Maid
B
Old Glory
C
Old Lady
D
Old Bailey
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Q2. What is the Spanish equivalent of the word "mister"?

A
Monsieur
B
Herr
C
Señor
D
Señorita
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Q3. What name is given to a young goat?

A
Cub
B
Pup
C
Kid
D
Calf
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Q4. What was the first name of the painter Monet?

A
Pierre
B
Édouard
C
Claude
D
Francois
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Q5. Which German was the first to satisfactorily demonstrate the existence of electromagnetic waves by building an apparatus to produce and detect VHF & UHF radio waves?

A
Hermann Grassmann
B
Gottfried Leibniz
C
Heinrich Rudolph Hertz
D
Johannes Kepler
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Q6. At the 2008 Olympic Games at Beijing, 4 countries won one medal, a gold. Which of these countries won more than that?

A
Bahrain
B
Tunisia
C
Romania
D
Cameroon
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Q7. What was the name given to the period of Napoleon's attempted restoration, which ended with his defeat at Waterloo in 1815?

A
The Bourbon Chaser
B
The Seven Years War
C
The Great Hiatus
D
The Hundred Days
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