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Daily Quiz #1106

General Knowledge Quiz for Saturday, 28 January 2012

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Q1. In what sport would one use a jigger board?

A
Travelling chess
B
Surfing
C
Darts
D
Woodchopping
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Q2. Einstein-Rosen bridges are bridges between areas of what?

A
Space
B
The South China Sea
C
Japan's southern islands
D
The Hawaiian Islands
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Q3. After Mao Zedong, chairman of the Communist Party of China, launched the Cultural Revolution on 16 May 1966, he attempted to mobilise China's youth, who formed what groups around the country?

A
Maosketeers
B
Storm Troopers
C
Red Guard
D
The Mao Youth
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Q4. Which of these is a traditional English pantomime?

A
Puss in Boots
B
Mickey in Bloomers
C
Donald in Sailor Suit
D
Daisy in Clover
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Q5. According to the nursery rhyme, how much was the Pieman selling his pies for when Simple Simon met him going to the fair?

Note: This question was updated in September 2019
A
Sixpence
B
One penny
C
One groat
D
One farthing
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Q6. Robin Hood wanted who to be on the English throne instead of King John?

Note: This question was updated in January 2019
A
Richard the Lionheart
B
Henry II
C
John's (and Richard the Lionheart's) brother, Geoffrey
D
Louis XIV of France
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Q7. What is the name of the cathedral in Krakow where Poland's kings and heroes are buried?

A
Wawel
B
Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
C
Wrocław Cathedral
D
St. Mary's Basilica
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