Daily Quiz #6385
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Q1. What city was not known to the Western world until 1812, when it was discovered by Swiss explorer Johann Ludwig Burckhardt and described as "a rose-red city half as old as time" in a sonnet by John William Burgon?
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Q2. Over several weeks after the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union agreed to give up its monopoly of power, on February 7, 1990, the constituent republics of the USSR held their first competitive elections. How many republics were there?
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Q3. What was the title of the book that sold for $US556,500 at auction in New York in June 2009?
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Q4. What type of aircraft powerplant uses a gas turbine to drive a propeller?
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Q5. Windsurfing equipment includes...?
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Q6. Who was the elected President of Mexico from 1877 after the overthrow and execution of Emperor Maximilian until, with a gap from 1880 to 1884, a rebellion in 1911?
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Q7. Typically, a male moose sheds its antlers how frequently?
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