1. 'Warp' and 'weft' are [...].1. 'Warp' and 'weft' are terms used in which activity? 6. In which European country was former French president Valry Giscard d'Estaing born in 1926? 2. What is Britain's smallest native songbird? 3. Where can the Edgeworth-Kuiper Belt be 7. Which religious order was founded by Ignatius Loyola? Quiz of the Day ANSWERS: 1 Weaving; 2 The goldcrest; 3 Beyond the outermost planet in the solar system; 4 The Magic Roundabout; 5 The cockroach; 6 Germany; 7 The Society of Jesus Society of Jesus Roman Catholic religious order distinguished in foreign missions. [Christian Hist.: NCE, 1412] See : Missionary (the Jesuits); 8 Afghanistan and Pakistan; 9 The Queen; 10 The First Anglo-Dutch War. found? 4. Which children's TV series was narrated by 8. Which two countries are linked by the Khyber Pass? Emma Thompson's father Eric? 9. Who is currently Lord High Admiral a great officer of state, who (when this rare dignity is conferred) is at the head of the naval administration of Great Britain. See also: Admiral of the United Kingdom? 5. Which common insect is said to be highly Valry Giscard d'Estaing - see Question 6 resistant to nuclear radiation? 10. The Battle of the Gabbard The naval Battle of the Gabbard, also known as the Battle of Gabbard Bank, the Battle of the North Foreland or the second Battle of Nieuwpoort took place on 12–13 June 1653 New Style during the First Anglo-Dutch War near the Gabbard shoal off the coast of was fought in which conflict? |
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