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Daily Quiz #4751

General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 20 January 2022

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Q1. Who studies fish?

A
Philatelist
B
Ichthyologist
C
Numismatist
D
Hypnotist
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Q2. Hammurabi was an 18th century BCE ruler where?

A
Ethiopia
B
Egypt
C
Libya
D
Babylon
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Q3. What is the Chinese name for the Yellow River?

A
Huang Ho
B
Mekong
C
Yangtze
D
Xiaoqing
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Q4. In the phrase "Leaving is such sweet sorrow, it's not top of the agenda" what is the grammatical term for the word "leaving"?

A
Verb
B
Gerundive
C
Participle
D
Gerund
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Q5. What is or are the official language(s) of the Olympic Games?

A
Greek, French and English
B
French and English
C
French
D
English
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Q6. The show "Mozart in the Jungle", first streamed 2014-2018, focussed more in its third and fourth seasons on what?

A
Crossover between classical and street music
B
Street groups in southern Africa featuring western classical music
C
Travelling classical musicians in the Darién Gap
D
Women composers and conductors in classical music who have been forgotten or under-represented
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Q7. In 1871, Otto von Bismarck became the first what?

A
Secretary General of the League of Nations
B
Chancellor of the German Empire
C
Chairman of the newly-nationalised German ship building industry
D
European to run a mile in under 4.5 minutes
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