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Daily Quiz #4014

General Knowledge Quiz for Tuesday, 14 January 2020

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Q1. What is not mentioned in George and Ira Gershwin's song "Summertime"?

A
Fish are jumping
B
The living is easy
C
A little brown maverick
D
The cotton is high
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Q2. Which of these is a sugar substitute?

A
Saccharin
B
Sakhalin
C
Zambora
D
Zambesi
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Q3. Which of these capital cities is not at present sea level?

A
Libreville, Gabon
B
Djibouti, Djibouti
C
Luanda, Angola
D
Banjul, Gambia
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Q4. In 1859, Colonel Edwin L Drake created the first what in the USA, in Pennsylvania?

A
Parking meter
B
Traffic light
C
Productive oil well
D
Photographic film processing system
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Q5. "Spondulicks" is another word for what?

A
Tonsils
B
Cards
C
Money
D
Soap powder
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Q6. Roses, bells and acorns are found in what game or sport?

A
Chinese checkers
B
Croquet
C
Card games played with a Swiss or German pack of cards
D
Oranges and lemons
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Q7. Which forces were defeated by Ho Chi Minh's forces at the battle of Dien Bien Phu in Vietnam in May 1954?

A
American
B
French
C
Australian
D
British
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