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Daily Quiz #2285

General Knowledge Quiz for Tuesday, 21 April 2015

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Q1. The government of the Andaman Islands archipelago is divided between India and which other country?

A
Burma (Myanmar)
B
Bangladesh
C
Sri Lanka
D
Indonesia
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Q2. Absolute zero is at approximately what temperature?

A
-273.3 deg C
B
-459.8 deg C
C
-549.8 deg C
D
-723.3 deg C
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Q3. Which of these words means a castle gate?

A
Profundo
B
Stentor
C
Haha
D
Portcullis
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Q4. What game involving reptiles is based on the Indian game called Vaikuntapaoli or Paramapada Sopanam?

A
Checkers
B
Parchisi
C
Snakes and Ladders
D
Darts
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Q5. The US TV series "The In-Betweeners", the remake of the UK series of the same name, featured the writer of "My Name is Earl" Brad Copeland for several episodes, and director Taika Waititi from the 2004 Academy Award nominated short film called what?

A
Two Cars: One Night
B
Boy
C
Aya
D
What We Do in the Shadows
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Q6. What was an action by the USA immediately after acquiring the Philippines from Spain in 1898?

A
Resurrect the Filipino native language as an official language
B
Quash the budding First Philippine Republic and suppress Filipino independence fighters
C
Establish universities in the islands
D
Set up treaties with the Sultanate of Sulu and the Republic of Zamboanga in Mindanao
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Q7. Who wrote the line "No man is an island entire of itself"?

A
William Wordsworth
B
John Donne
C
John Keats
D
George Orwell
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