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Daily Quiz #892

General Knowledge Quiz for Tuesday, 28 June 2011

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Q1. Which of these is an American rock band from Sayreville, New Jersey, formed in 1983 with a singer, guitarist Richie Sambora, keyboardist David Bryan, bassist Alec John Such and drummer Tico Torres?

A
Bonne Chance
B
Bon Voyage
C
Bon Apetit
D
Bon Jovi
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Q2. The term "Gallic" means relating to what country?

A
France
B
Germany
C
Norway
D
Wales
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Q3. Who were Bert van Marwijk, Vicente del Bosque, Óscar Tabárez & Joachim Löw?

A
Cyclists in the Tour de France 2010
B
Head coaches for the semi-finalist teams in the 2010 FIFA World Cup
C
Tennis players at Wimbledon 2010
D
Formula One Racing drivers 2010
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Q4. British socialite and actress Lillie Langtry was said to be the mistress of whom?

Note: This question was updated in August 2024
A
Oliver Cromwell
B
Edward VIII
C
George Bernard Shaw
D
The Prince of Wales, later Edward VII
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Q5. Which of these is not a prime number?

A
53
B
63
C
73
D
83
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Q6. What historical period in Europe is commonly dated from the fall of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century to the beginning of the Renaissance in the 15th or early 16th century, marked by the rise of nation-states and the beginnings of European overseas expansion?

Note: This question was updated in July 2022
A
The Middle Ages
B
Antiquity
C
Modern Times
D
Early modern period
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Q7. What old English unit equalling ⅓ inch (8.46 mm) is the base for the English and the US shoe sizing system?

A
Barleycorn
B
Hand
C
Cubit
D
Nail
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