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Daily Quiz #989

General Knowledge Quiz for Monday, 3 October 2011

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Q1. Formula 1 driver Ayrton Senna died while leading the 1994 San Marino Grand Prix at which motor racing circuit?

A
Imola
B
Monza
C
Nurburgring
D
Monaco
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Q2. What is the next number in the sequence 1, 7, 10, 13, 19, 23, 28, 31, 32, 44, 49, 68, 70, 79, 82, 86, 91, 94, 97, 100, 103, 109, 129, 130 ... ?

A
133
B
135
C
148
D
226
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Q3. Until the year 2000, how many US presidents had previously served as vice president?

A
14
B
20
C
25
D
30
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Q4. In which novel does Michael Henchard sell his wife and child for 5 guineas?

A
Pickwick Papers
B
The Mayor of Casterbridge
C
Tess of the d'Urbervilles
D
Goldfinger
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Q5. What was the occupation of William Kidd, who was hanged for it in 1701?

A
Pirate
B
Horse-thief
C
Highwayman
D
Counterfeiter
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Q6. Which of these is a diagram having spiritual and ritual significance in Buddhism and Hinduism?

A
Mandolin
B
Mandela
C
Mandalay
D
Mandala
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Q7. How many members are there in the UK's House of Commons?

Note: This question was updated in August 2024
A
650
B
100
C
535
D
192
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