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Daily Quiz #1458

General Knowledge Quiz for Monday, 14 January 2013

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Q1. What was the name of the policy making body of the USSR before it broke up?

A
TASS
B
PRAVDA
C
Stasi
D
Politburo
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Q2. What is the game that developed the variant known as Blackjack called in France?

Note: This question was updated in January 2022
A
Chemin de Fer
B
Baccarat
C
Vingt-et-un
D
Faro
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Q3. Which of these is a learned society based in the UK, founded in 1807 partly from a previous club known as the Askesian Society, and receiving its Royal Charter in 1825 from George IV ?

A
The Royal Geographic Society
B
The Geological Society of London
C
The Royal Society
D
The Chartered Institute of Linguists
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Q4. Which of these films was not directed by Terrence Malick?

Note: This question was updated in July 2022
A
Brokeback Mountain
B
Badlands
C
Days of Heaven
D
The New World
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Q5. Which of these is most likely to use a palette knife?

A
Artist
B
Cricketer
C
Surgeon
D
Chef
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Q6. In the USA, what is the minimum age that someone can become a senator?

A
30
B
35
C
25
D
20
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Q7. What is a "muscle cuirass"?

A
Bandage
B
Spasm
C
Armour
D
An exercise
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