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Daily Quiz #2751

General Knowledge Quiz for Saturday, 30 July 2016

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Q1. From which one of these is somebody most likely to issue a call to prayer?

A
Minak
B
Minas Tirith
C
Minato tower
D
Minaret
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Q2. Which comic character was introduced in Detective Comics number 27 in May 1939?

A
Spider-Man
B
Superman
C
Batman
D
Aquaman
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Q3. At which event is milk, not champagne, the celebration drink?

A
Tour de France
B
America's Cup
C
Indianapolis 500
D
Kentucky Derby
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Q4. Near what French town did Marie-Bernarde (Bernadette) Soubirous reportedly see visions of the Virgin Mary in 1858?

A
Versailles
B
Lyons
C
Toulouse
D
Lourdes
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Q5. For a constant sound wave, what is the distance between successive crests called?

A
Wavelength
B
Frequency
C
Amplitude
D
Power
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Q6. Who established a precision tool making business in Manchester in 1883, and perfected a system of standard measurements and gauges?

A
Henry Maudslay
B
Joseph Whitworth
C
Joseph Bramah
D
James Nasmyth
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Q7. The Union Jack, the British flag, is a combination of flags of different saints. Where does the blue come from?

A
St Patrick
B
St George
C
St Andrew
D
St David
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