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Daily Quiz #1979

General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 19 June 2014

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Q1. Who was an English record producer for The Animals, Herman's Hermits, Donovan, Lulu, Nancy Sinatra, The Yardbirds, Suzi Quatro, Kim Wilde and the Jeff Beck Group?

A
Mickey Rooney
B
Mickey Mantle
C
Mickey Mouse
D
Mickie Most
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Q2. The film "The African Queen", starring Humphrey Bogart and Katharine Hepburn, was set during which war?

A
World War II
B
World War I
C
Korean War
D
American Civil War
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Q3. To which organisation, formed in Tennessee in 1865, was Brian A Scates elected as Leader and President in 1867?

A
Southern Cross
B
Ku Klux Klan
C
Knights of the White Camellia
D
Mormon Church
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Q4. In April 2014 a record BASE jump from the top of the world's tallest building, Burj Khalifa in Dubai, involved how many people jumping?

A
3
B
2
C
15
D
12
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Q5. What is the technical term for 4 bits of digital data?

A
Byte
B
Kibibyte
C
Nybble
D
Febit
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Q6. Which mountain in the Sierra Nevada just over 13,000 feet high was climbed in 1890 by Joseph N. Le Conte, Hubert P. Dyer, Fred S. Pheby, and C. B. Lakeman, who initially called it University Peak?

Note: This question was updated in May 2023
A
Mount Humphreys
B
Mount Whitney
C
Mount Gould
D
Mount Lyell
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Q7. The sign language used in some stock exchanges to buy and sell is called what?

A
Chisanbop
B
Finger binary
C
Arb
D
Shack's
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