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What religious organisation was formed under the leadership of George Fox in the mid 17th century?

posted Apr 28, 2021 by Akriti

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What is the surname of the brothers Auguste and Louis, who are often credited with the invention of motion pictures?

posted Apr 28, 2021 by Anamika

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What is the name of the 10 senior levels of proficiency in judo and karate?

posted Apr 28, 2021 by Rajni

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If someone is ostracised by the rest of their social group, where are they said to have been sent to?

posted Apr 28, 2021 by Rajni

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Where was the original Globe Theatre located?

posted Apr 27, 2021 by Vikram Luthra

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On May 23, 1816, what happened in Estonia?

posted Apr 27, 2021 by Prithvi

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A zebra has the same stripe pattern as which of its relatives?

posted Apr 27, 2021 by Varun Kumar

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What war was described as "the equivalent of two bald men fighting over a comb"?

posted Apr 27, 2021 by Harshita Dhaliwal

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Marie Curie, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics (1903) and the Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1911), was born where?

posted Apr 26, 2021 by Rahul Chandel

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Which term was coined by the US computer scientist Grace Hopper in 1945?

posted Apr 26, 2021 by Sandeep Otari

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The asteroid belt is a series of rocks that orbit the sun between Mars and which other planet?

posted Apr 26, 2021 by Ankur Athari

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Where is St. Moritz?

posted Apr 26, 2021 by Upma

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What did the ancient now-ruined Canal of the Pharaohs connect?

posted Apr 26, 2021 by Varuna Magar

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What name is give to a tax minimisation deal whereby a profitable company makes a payment to a loss-making..............

posted Apr 23, 2021 by Nikhil Pandey

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What does the acronym START, a treaty signed on 31 July 1991 and effective from 5 December 1994, stand for?

posted Apr 23, 2021 by Pardeep Kohli

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What does the "W" stand for in the letters "SWALK" written on an envelope?

posted Apr 23, 2021 by Ujjwal Mehra

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At the 1988 Summer Olympic Games, Swedish athlete Kerstin Palm competed in the last of how many Olympics?

posted Apr 23, 2021 by Sandeep Bedi

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In 1971,who hijacked an aeroplane, collected a ransom, parachuted out over the Rocky Mountains and was never seen again?

posted Apr 23, 2021 by Pankaj Deshmukh

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What is the mascot for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo?

posted Apr 22, 2021 by Manish Tiwari

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Which King was less than a year old when he became King of England?

posted Apr 22, 2021 by Puneet Batra

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What is somebody described as thrasonical likely to do?

posted Apr 22, 2021 by Sidharth Malhotra

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Which is a tropical bird with long toes and claws that enables it to walk on floating vegetation?

posted Apr 22, 2021 by Amarvansh

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The painting that has the words "ceci n'est pas une pipe" written on it, is by which artist?

posted Apr 22, 2021 by Madhavi Latha

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The term "Grand Slam" was first applied to whose achievement of winning the 4 major golf events of 1930?

posted Apr 21, 2021 by Parampreet Kaur

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A "mufti" is a legal expert in what religion?

posted Apr 21, 2021 by Chahat Sharma

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Puffin and Penguin, now Penguin Random, are associated with what?

posted Apr 21, 2021 by Brijesh Talwar

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What organisation was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1917, 1944 and 1963?

posted Apr 21, 2021 by Saif Khanam

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What does the SI unit "Newton" measure?

posted Apr 21, 2021 by Tapesh Kulkarni

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Where are more than half of the known mud volcanoes found?

posted Apr 20, 2021 by Kuldeep Apte

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On 1 July 1967, what was the first official colour broadcast transmitted on television in the UK?

posted Apr 20, 2021 by Karan Joglekar

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Where are the islands called Greene, Herschel, Jack, Kitchener, Russell, St. Joseph, Thibault and Tyson?

posted Apr 20, 2021 by Karan Joglekar

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In 2006 Monty Panesar became the first person of what religion to play test cricket for England?

posted Apr 20, 2021 by Aastha Joshi

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What was the nickname for a 1913 British Act of Parliament that enabled suffragettes on hunger strike to be.............

posted Apr 20, 2021 by Samardeep Acharya

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Lavalava is a word common in the South Pacific. What does it mean?

posted Apr 19, 2021 by Aarati Mahajan

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What fictional newspaper was edited by Perry White?

posted Apr 19, 2021 by Simranjeet Singh

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If the map of South America were thought of as a human head viewed in profile, facing to its left, what could...........

posted Apr 19, 2021 by Nikita Sehgal

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What was the subject of the majority of the published works of Augustinian friar, Gregor Mendel, whose..................

posted Apr 19, 2021 by Pushpak Chauhan

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In October 2009, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced the 2016 Summer Olympics from 5....................

posted Apr 19, 2021 by Anuradha Tabyal

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Roughly speaking what are the dates to which the term "prehistory" is applied?

posted Apr 16, 2021 by Maninder Bath

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Archimedes' name is still used today to describe what type of mechanical device?

posted Apr 16, 2021 by Mishthy Mukherjee

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The metropolitan area of Ottawa is in Quebec and which other Canadian province?

posted Apr 16, 2021 by Mishthy Mukherjee

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Urticaria affects what part of the body?

posted Apr 16, 2021 by Yogeshwar Thakur

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After the death of his elder brother Tsar Aleksandr I, Grand Duke Konstantin Pavlovich was declared Emperor.............

posted Apr 16, 2021 by Rahul Vaidya

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In which Shakespeare play does the character Autolycus appear?

posted Apr 15, 2021 by Prachi Sharma

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"Degras" is what?

posted Apr 15, 2021 by Swati Arora

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The Australian species of what bird has the longest beak in the world?

posted Apr 15, 2021 by Aman

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In 1961 US President John F Kennedy negotiated for the release of the 1,189 survivors out of 1,500 men directed.........

posted Apr 15, 2021 by Dilbagh

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Who was the first female prime minister of the Republic of India, who served for three consecutive terms from...........

posted Apr 15, 2021 by Mridul

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Skeleton bobsled, or cresta or tobogganing, was an Olympic sport in the 1948 Games, but not again until when?

posted Apr 14, 2021 by Udita

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What is the technical term for talc?

posted Apr 14, 2021 by Nimish