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Daily Quiz #5051

General Knowledge Quiz for Wednesday, 16 November 2022

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Q1. The Mekong River rises in the Tibetan plateau and runs through or between six countries - China, Burma, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam and which other?

A
India
B
Bangladesh
C
Laos
D
Malaysia
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Q2. Who is credited with the quote, famous in US history: "I have not yet begun to fight"?

A
Benjamin Franklin
B
General Douglas MacArthur
C
Sonny Liston
D
John Paul Jones
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Q3. C. F. Goldie OBE (1870 - 1947), is known for his portraits of dignitaries indigenous to which country?

A
Japan
B
Lesotho
C
New Zealand
D
Wales
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Q4. If after spending 10% of your money, you have $180 left, how much did you start with?

A
$200
B
$1,800
C
$198
D
$400
Select from the options above.

Q5. What was unusual about jumps carried out by BASE jumpers Dean Potter and Bruno Valenta?

A
They jointly hold the record for longest jump before opening the parachute
B
They jumped all six Great North Faces of the Swiss Alps
C
They have climbed and jumped the Troll Wall in Norway (the tallest vertical rock in Europe) 6 times
D
They each frequently jumped with their dog
Select from the options above.

Q6. If someone cadges something, what are they doing?

A
Making a present of it
B
Boxing it up
C
Pasting up an advertisement
D
Borrowing, freeloading
Select from the options above.

Q7. What was the original name of Mickey Mouse?

A
Marlon
B
Mortimer
C
Montague
D
Marvin
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