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Daily Quiz #1045

General Knowledge Quiz for Monday, 28 November 2011

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Q1. What character is played by Michael Douglas in two films released in 1987 and 2010?

Note: This question was updated in March 2022
A
Leopard
B
Gekko
C
Tokay
D
Bibron
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Q2. Libya borders which sea?

A
Red Sea
B
Dead Sea
C
Black Sea
D
Mediterranean Sea
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Q3. What do the initials "c.c." stand for when used in the address of a letter or e-mail?

A
Carry carefully
B
Courtesy copy
C
Carbon copy
D
Cold collation
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Q4. Who was the manager of the English national football team from 1963 until he was sacked in 1974?

A
Walter Winterbottom
B
Alf Ramsey
C
Joe Mercer
D
Kevin Keegan
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Q5. Archimedes' name is still used today to describe what type of mechanical device?

A
Screw
B
Gearbox
C
Differential
D
Suspension system
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Q6. Built in 1765, what is the oldest commissioned warship in the world, still manned by the British Royal Navy?

A
HMS Belfast
B
Repulse
C
Cutty Sark
D
Victory
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Q7. Which of these is a breed of Australian sheep dog bred to muster livestock, primarily sheep, cattle, goats and poultry?

A
Banshee
B
Nessie
C
Kelpie
D
Hooley
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