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Daily Quiz #2232

General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 27 February 2015

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Q1. Crimea, over which multiple wars have been fought, was annexed from Ukraine in 2014 by which country?

A
Russia
B
Poland
C
Slovakia
D
Belarus
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Q2. Which of these is an infectious disease with patches of inflammation on the skin?

A
Fibrositis
B
Hypostasis
C
Osmosis
D
Erysipelas
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Q3. Charles Higson's book "Silver Fin" concerned the adventures of which fictional character as a teenager in the 1930s?

A
Sherlock Holmes
B
James Bond
C
Superman
D
Hercule Poirot
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Q4. What is the Silver Fissure in Iceland known for?

Note: This question was updated in July 2024
A
Diving
B
Abundance of uranium ore
C
Mountaineering
D
Unique indigenous goat species
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Q5. The Hong Kong Sevens, a competition for seven-a-side rugby, has been held at what venue since 1994?

A
John F Kennedy Stadium
B
Wembley Stadium
C
Hong Kong Stadium
D
Lords
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Q6. Who is Norman Cook better known as?

A
Jay Z
B
Fifty Cent
C
Eminem
D
Fatboy Slim
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Q7. Which of these is the nearest to the usual definition of ghost personnel?

A
Past personnel whose effect is still felt
B
Personnel recorded as being on the roll but which do not actually exist
C
Machines performing tasks which were formerly performed by people
D
Personnel whose effectiveness depends on being undetected
Select from the options above.
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