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Daily Quiz #2237

General Knowledge Quiz for Wednesday, 4 March 2015

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Q1. What was Lieut. C D Lucas, RN, the first to receive as a result of his involvement in the bombardment of a Russian fortress in the Baltic on 21 June 1854?

A
Queen's Pension
B
Order of the Garter
C
Victoria Cross
D
Artificial mechanical hand
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Q2. Which author used the pseudonym of "Nicholas Blake"?

A
Charles Lamb
B
David Beckham
C
C Day-Lewis
D
Marion Evans
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Q3. The online computer game Build With Chrome combines Lego and what?

A
Google Maps
B
Tetris
C
Riven
D
The Sims
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Q4. The Indus River flows the length of Pakistan and is Pakistan's main source of water for industry and drinking; where does it rise?

A
Kyrgyzstan
B
North Kashmir
C
Tajikistan
D
Tibet
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Q5. How many legs does a millipede ("thousand-foot") usually have?

Note: This question was updated in June 2024
A
Between 1,098 and 1,200
B
Between 750 and 1,120
C
Between 22 and 750
D
Between 600 and 950
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Q6. Who was the 2014 Formula One World Champion driver?

Note: This question was updated in February 2024
A
Sebastian Vettel
B
Nico Rosberg
C
Lewis Hamilton
D
Fernando Alonso
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Q7. What was the subject of "The Knowledge" (1979), a film written by Jack Rosenthal for UK TV?

A
Mathematical algorithms
B
Conjuring
C
Training in routes for taxicab drivers in London
D
Mastermind
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