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Daily Quiz #1397

General Knowledge Quiz for Wednesday, 14 November 2012

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Q1. Which US president declared the first national Mother's Day in the USA?

A
George W Bush
B
George Washington
C
John F Kennedy
D
Woodrow Wilson
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Q2. What device enables a player to use the same chord shapes on a guitar to be played a number of frets higher to raise the key uniformly?

A
Nut
B
Strta
C
Capo
D
Bridge
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Q3. In climbing and mountaineering, where are crampons worn?

A
Hands
B
Head
C
Feet
D
Knees
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Q4. Dr Kay Scarpetta was invented by which author?

A
Patricia Cornwell
B
Agatha Christie
C
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
D
Ngaio Marsh
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Q5. What is the fourth planet from the Sun?

A
Mars
B
Earth
C
Venus
D
Jupiter
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Q6. The Grand Prince of Moscow who was crowned Tsar when aged 16 on 16 January 1547, became known as whom?

A
Harold the Horrible
B
Alexander the Odoriferous
C
Ivan the Terrible
D
William the Small
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Q7. Tableland, large flat elevated areas sitting above cliffs, is sometimes called what?

A
Flatlands
B
Plains
C
Mesa
D
Plateau
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