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Daily Quiz #4233

General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 20 August 2020

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Q1. What country would you be in if you were where the Yukon River empties into the Bering Sea?

A
Greenland
B
Canada
C
USA
D
Russia
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Q2. Which poison is also an element on the periodic table?

A
Cyanide
B
Strychnine
C
Hemlock
D
Arsenic
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Q3. The theme music for the British TV series "Jonathan Creek" was inspired by which music?

A
"Danse Macabre" by Saint-Saëns
B
"Pictures At An Exhibition" by Mussorgsky
C
"In The Hall Of The Mountain King" by Grieg
D
Dream of a Witches' Sabbath from "Symphonie Fantastique" by Berlioz
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Q4. Which of these bands did not contain siblings in the original lineup?

A
The Jonas Brothers
B
The Beverley Sisters
C
The Blues Brothers
D
The Corrs
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Q5. Where were the political movers known as bolsheviks and mensheviks active?

A
Turkey
B
Finland
C
Poland
D
Russia
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Q6. As what were the first Paralympic Games originally known?

A
Wheelchair Games
B
The Guttmann Games
C
The Stoke Mandeville Games
D
The Disabled Games
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Q7. The Red Ensign, a flag that originated in the early 17th century as a British ensign flown by the Royal Navy, is currently specifically used by which group?

A
Royal Yacht Squadron
B
British merchant navy
C
Royal National Lifeboat Institution
D
Royal Southampton Yacht Club
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