on 07-10-2024 06:36
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Today`s WRQ is 8 questions, with 2 questions on each of these categories
GEOGRAPHY WORDS ART GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
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TODAY`S EIGHT QUESTIONS
Q1 GEOGRAPHY 1 - The Cascades mountains are on which continent ?
Q2 WORDS 1 - The word "pettifogger" referred to a person in which profession ?
Q3 ART 1 - Which Impressionist painted "View from Louveciennes" in 1870 ?
Q4 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE 1 - What is the name of the Hindu festival of lights ?
Q5 GEOGRAPHY 2 - Glymur is the second highest waterfall in which country ?
Q6 WORDS 2 - The word "jazey", mentioned in 1811 dictionary, referred to what fashion accessory ?
Q7 ART 2 - Which American artist painted "Christina`s World" in 1948 ?
Q8 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE 2 - If it is 1pm [13.00] in Moscow, Russia, what time is it in GMT [Greenwich
Mean Time] ?
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THE ANSWERS
Q1 GEOGRAPHY 1 - The Cascades mountains are on which continent ?
A1 North America
Q2 WORDS 1 - The word "pettifogger" referred to a person in which profession ?
A2 lawyer
Q3 ART 1 - Which Impressionist painted "View from Louveciennes" in 1870 ?
A3 Pissarro
Q4 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE 1 - What is the name of the Hindu festival of lights ?
A4 Dwhali
Q5 GEOGRAPHY 2 - Glymur is the second highest waterfall in which country ?
A5 Iceland
Q6 WORDS 2 - The word "jazey", mentioned in 1811 dictionary, referred to what fashion accessory ?
A6 wig
Q7 ART 2 - Which American artist painted "Christina`s World" in 1948 ?
A7 [Andrew] Wyeth
Q8 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE 2 - If it is 1pm [13.00] in Moscow, Russia, what time is it in GMT [Greenwich
Mean Time] ?
A8 10 am