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General Knowledge Quiz 107 (60 MCQs)

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1. What was the purpose of the international organisation which followed the signing of the Morges Manifesto in 1961?
2. Which autonomous region within the Kingdom of the Netherlands is a 33-kilometre (21 mile) long island with a land area of 193 km2 (75 sq miles) in the southern Caribbean Sea?
3. What award is the equivalent of the Oscars for the music industry?
4. The UEFA cup is a football tournament for teams mainly from which continent?
5. To what region is the viscacha native?
6. In which country was actor Sam Neill born?
7. What sport was part of the central theme of the film "Rush" (2013)?
8. What is the form of sugar called "dextrose" also known as?
9. Which of these is a type of horse?
10. Which of these is a book of the Christian and Jewish Bible?
11. Which canal joins the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans?
12. Where was the birthplace of the actor Anna Paquin, first prominent in film in "The Piano" (1993)?
13. When and where was the inaugural Football World Cup held?
14. The oldest person on record, whose age has been independently verified, reached what age?
15. Where are krugerrands legal tender?
16. What characterises the first and second serve in Padel (or Paddle)?
17. James Chadwick discovered which sub-atomic particles in 1932?
18. In 1988, why did English professional jockey Lester Piggott have his OBE (which had been awarded in 1975) taken away?
19. In 1106 at the Battle of Tinchebray in Normandy, Duke Robert II was beaten decisively and finally by whom?
20. The Dardanelles and the Bosphorus, straits which separate Europe from the mainland of Asia, run through which country?
21. It premiered at the Olivier Theatre in the Royal National Theatre in London, UK, using life-size, non-human puppets. What was the play?
22. Who was the star of "High Noon", the American 1952 western film directed by Fred Zinnemann that tells the story of a town marshal who is forced to face a gang of killers by himself?
23. An oologist studies what?
24. For what activity would one use a bunsen burner?
25. World Championships have been competed in the sport of canoe polo since 1994, under the auspices of which body?
26. At which Olympic Games were females allowed to compete at track & field athletics for the first time?
27. What is the Japanese delicacy that consists of the poisonous puffer fish with the poisonous parts (hopefully) removed?
28. Damon Runyon's two stories "The Idyll of Miss Sarah Brown" and "Blood Pressure" were the basis for which musical?
29. What international movement has a pink triangle as its symbol?
30. The book "I know why the caged bird sings" was the first volume of the autobiography of an African-American poet, author, activist, academic, who died in May 2014 at the age of 86; who was it?
31. Whose life was the 1980 film "Raging Bull" about?
32. Which is an example of a parallelepiped?
33. Which field does a body represented by the acronym ICC work in?
34. What form is the dao used in wushu?
35. Which of these people was a leader of the French nation from 18 May 1804 to 11 April 1814 and from 20 March 1815 to 22 June 1815?
36. The music from which artist or artists closed the fiesta of British music at the closing ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, UK?
37. Where is the largest national park in the European Union, and one of the largest national parks in the world?
38. What was probably the first commercial offshore radio station in the world, a Danish station that started regular transmission on 2 August 1958?
39. Where is Lake Ohrid, one of the deepest and oldest lakes in its continental area?
40. The Good Friday Agreement signed in April 1998 in Northern Ireland encompassed how many distinct major processes?
41. After death in 1199, whose brain was buried at Charroux Abbey in Poitou, their heart at Rouen in Normandy, and the rest of their body at Fontevraud Abbey in Anjou?
42. In badminton, how many times may the shuttlecock be struck by each side before it passes over the net?
43. Which of these territories has the northernmost capital city?
44. In 1403, Venice imposed a waiting period for those wishing to enter the city, to see if they would develop the plague. How long was this period of isolation?
45. What is the name of the British and Irish rugby international touring team?
46. The ACE metric is used to measure or express what?
47. The words "Polyalphaolefins", "dibasic acide esters", "dibasic acide diesters", and "polyol esters-based" and "diester-based" are used in connection with the development of what?
48. When did the first North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) between Canada, the USA and Mexico come into effect?
49. What is another name for the shoulderblade?
50. Followers of which religion observe Ramadan?
51. What was the tagline of the 1973 film "American Graffiti" ?
52. Who, as part of his performance in the 2015 film "Revenant", was realistically eviscerated by a bear on screen?
53. Which country entered 129 archers in the first Olympic archery event in 1900, and has competed in archery at the Olympic Games the most times (12 of the 14 possible)?
54. Which of these has the smallest area?
55. What is wychert, or witchert?
56. How was John Williams involved in the 1984, 1988 and 1996 Summer Olympics and the 2002 Winter Olympics?
57. What is prolepsis?
58. The FINA Swimming World Cup, which started in 1989, is an international series swum (except for the 2015 series) over what length of course?
59. Where was the 1932 armed uprising, or Khuvsgul Uprising?
60. Which poet's middle name was Bysshe?
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