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Daily Quiz #2621

General Knowledge Quiz for Tuesday, 22 March 2016

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Q1. What is more likely to be associated with a sward?

A
Chewings fescue
B
Buckler
C
A soffit
D
Darwin's bark spider
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Q2. To which of these places would you go to find a lemur in its native habitat?

A
Brazil
B
New Zealand
C
France
D
Madagascar
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Q3. Who, a drummer at the time, made the first known jazz recording using the vibraphone ("Memories of You") with Louis Armstrong & His Sebastian New Cotton Club Orchestra in 1930 and then concentrated on the vibraphone, joining the Benny Goodman Quintet, and later leading his own big bands?

A
Charles Mingus
B
Quincy Jones
C
Lionel Hampton
D
Wes Montgomery
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Q4. In 2005, a rift of 500 metres (1,640 ft) long, and 60 metres (197 ft) deep was formed in just a few days when a volcano, situated in the north of what region, erupted?

A
Skógar, Iceland
B
Afar Triangle, Ethiopia
C
Akan National Park, Hokkaidō, Japan
D
Raoul Island, New Zealand
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Q5. How many sons of Philip IV of France became King?

A
3
B
4
C
2
D
5
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Q6. Rose Sayer was played by Katharine Hepburn in which film?

A
Titanic
B
The African Queen
C
The Jewel In The Crown
D
Northanger Abbey
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Q7. Which country traditionally leads the opening parade of the Olympic Games?

A
Greece
B
The last host country
C
The next host country
D
France
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