General Knowledge Quiz #282
General Knowledge Quiz #282
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A 'Warka Tower' is a modern air well invention that collects clean water from: Condensation; Rainfall; Evaporation; or Insects?
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Match these beers to the founding countries: Tiger, Carling, Efes, Carlsberg, Heineken, Stella, Harp, Lowenbrau, Corona, San Miguel, Kingfisher, Coors, Castlemaine, Kronenbourg, Sagres, Mythos - USA, Australia, Turkey, Denmark, Belgium, Portugal, Greece, Singapore, England, Ireland, Germany, Netherlands, Mexico, Spain, India, France?
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What receptacle prefixes shop, load, and seat to make three different terms?
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What word is commonly unnecessarily used before 'whence', 'hence' and 'thence', (because it already exists in those words): To; Again; From; or Go?
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1918 Nobel Prizewinner Max Planck (1858-947) was a German: Novelist; Physicist; Politician; or Sculptor?
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What is the medieval origin of chemistry, mainly aiming to convert base metal to gold?
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The Anglicized-French term 'coup de foudre' refers to a: Poodle haircut; Guillotine; Thunderbolt; or Cup of tea?
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What 50,000 years old hunting tool is considered to be the first man-made aerofoil/airfoil?
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In Tibetan Buddhism a dual state between death and rebirth is: Loren; Novak; Bardo; or Fonda?
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Which actress's personal script used in Breakfast at Tiffany's sold for a record £630k in London 2017?
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Traveler's Cheques were launched globally in 1891 by: The Royal Mint; American Express; Hilton; or Boeing?
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The Spanish Main historically referred to the Eastern bay coasts formed by Central: Spain; Italy; Africa; or America?
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What is three-quarters divided by a half?
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What Irish city name means 'Blackpool'?
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The famous musical about a Jewish family in Imperial Russia is '(What?) on the Roof': Cat; Snow; Fiddler; or Up?
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What style of meal is named from an 18th century sideboard and a French stool?
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Spell the full name of USA's extreme right-wing secret society KKK?
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Ethereum, Dash, Omni, Ripple and Monero are: Grand National winners; Yoga positions; Harry Potter ghosts; or Cryptocurrencies?
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Named after a Dutch city what is the most consumed cheese globally?
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What folding furniture invented 5,000 years ago is named from use on cruise ships?
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From June 2018 Saudi Arabia lifted a ban on women: Owning a business; Wearing trousers; Driving; or Using Facebook?
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What cooking item is named via French from Greek 'kaminos Marias' (furnace of Maria)?
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What nation has counties called Flintshire, Monmouthshire, and Bridgend?
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The eland, a large wild African (What?), is the only domesticated: Zebra; Antelope; Hippopotamus; or Wasp?
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An oystercatcher is a type of: Bird; Fish; Seal; or Crocodile?
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Interactive Quiz
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A 'Warka Tower' is a modern air well invention that collects clean water from: Condensation; Rainfall; Evaporation; or Insects?Condensation
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Match these beers to the founding countries: Tiger, Carling, Efes, Carlsberg, Heineken, Stella, Harp, Lowenbrau, Corona, San Miguel, Kingfisher, Coors, Castlemaine, Kronenbourg, Sagres, Mythos - USA, Australia, Turkey, Denmark, Belgium, Portugal, Greece, Singapore, England, Ireland, Germany, Netherlands, Mexico, Spain, India, France?Tiger=Singapore, Carling=England, Efes=Turkey, Carlsberg=Denmark, Heineken=Netherlands, Stella=Belgium, Harp=Ireland, Lowenbrau=Germany, Corona=Mexico, San Miguel=Spain, Kingfisher=India, Coors=USA, Castlemaine=Australia, Kronenbourg=France, Sagres=Portugal, Mythos=Greece
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What receptacle prefixes shop, load, and seat to make three different terms?Bucket
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What word is commonly unnecessarily used before 'whence', 'hence' and 'thence', (because it already exists in those words): To; Again; From; or Go?From (ie, they mean basically 'from where', 'from here', and 'from there')
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1918 Nobel Prizewinner Max Planck (1858-947) was a German: Novelist; Physicist; Politician; or Sculptor?Physicist
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What is the medieval origin of chemistry, mainly aiming to convert base metal to gold?Alchemy
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The Anglicized-French term 'coup de foudre' refers to a: Poodle haircut; Guillotine; Thunderbolt; or Cup of tea?Thunderbolt (and a metaphor for love at first sight, or similar)
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What 50,000 years old hunting tool is considered to be the first man-made aerofoil/airfoil?Boomerang
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In Tibetan Buddhism a dual state between death and rebirth is: Loren; Novak; Bardo; or Fonda?Bardo
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Which actress's personal script used in Breakfast at Tiffany's sold for a record £630k in London 2017?Audrey Hepburn
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Traveler's Cheques were launched globally in 1891 by: The Royal Mint; American Express; Hilton; or Boeing?American Express
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The Spanish Main historically referred to the Eastern bay coasts formed by Central: Spain; Italy; Africa; or America?America
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What is three-quarters divided by a half?One-and-a-half (or 1.5)
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What Irish city name means 'Blackpool'?Dublin
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The famous musical about a Jewish family in Imperial Russia is '(What?) on the Roof': Cat; Snow; Fiddler; or Up?Fiddler
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What style of meal is named from an 18th century sideboard and a French stool?Buffet
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Spell the full name of USA's extreme right-wing secret society KKK?Ku Klux Klan
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Ethereum, Dash, Omni, Ripple and Monero are: Grand National winners; Yoga positions; Harry Potter ghosts; or Cryptocurrencies?Cryptocurrencies
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Named after a Dutch city what is the most consumed cheese globally?Gouda
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What folding furniture invented 5,000 years ago is named from use on cruise ships?Deckchair
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From June 2018 Saudi Arabia lifted a ban on women: Owning a business; Wearing trousers; Driving; or Using Facebook?Driving
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What cooking item is named via French from Greek 'kaminos Marias' (furnace of Maria)?Bain-marie (bath of Maria, thought originally a Greek reference to a Jewish alchemist)
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What nation has counties called Flintshire, Monmouthshire, and Bridgend?Wales
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The eland, a large wild African (What?), is the only domesticated: Zebra; Antelope; Hippopotamus; or Wasp?Antelope
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An oystercatcher is a type of: Bird; Fish; Seal; or Crocodile?Bird
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