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General Knowledge Quiz 195 (60 MCQs)

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1. Whose adopted children are David Banha and Chifundo "Mercy" James?
2. The aggressive meat ant, Iridomyrmex purpureus, also known as the gravel ant or southern meat ant, is endemic to which country?
3. What submarine feature joins mainland Ecuador to the Galapagos Islands?
4. What do the Bobo Ashanti and the Nyabinghi form part of?
5. Which is the 1999 Sega open-world action-adventure game, with detail unprecedented at the time, including a day-and-night system, variable weather effects, non-player characters with daily schedules, numerous interactive objects, and various minigames?
6. Edward Wilson as chief scientist, and others-zoologists, biologists, geologists, a physicist and a meteorologist-were the scientific team for which expedition?
7. In May 1949, 10 western nations formed the Council of Europe. These were Belgium, Denmark, France, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, the United Kingdom and which other country?
8. What are Proxima Centauri, Sirius A, Pollux, Arcturus and Betelgeuse?
9. What is "stinkhorn" ?
10. In May 2017 there was a worldwide ransomware cyber attack, called what?
11. During his career from 1959 to 1993, who battled more than 2, 000 fires in oil and natural gas wells, notably in 1962 when he tackled a fire at a gas field in the Sahara nicknamed the Devil's Cigarette Lighter, a 450-foot (137 m) flame?
12. According to the song, who loved Puff, the magic dragon?
13. What size is a doubles Padel (or Paddle) court?
14. In humans, the adult skull is normally made up of 22 bones, which are joined together by sutures, rigid articulations permitting very little movement, except for which one?
15. Which of these minerals is blue?
16. Which European country was twice, in 1892 and again in 1902, declared bankrupt?
17. "The Bowery" is a street in which US city?
18. Which part of the body would be treated if the patient was suffering from bunions?
19. Until 971 the Southern Han dynasty in southern China kept a permanent military corps of what?
20. Which of the following was not recorded in the Christian Bible as a gift from a magi?
21. In épée fencing what is a valid target on the opponent's body?
22. What was the reason for a period of silence observed during the closing ceremony of the 2016 Summer Paralympic Games?
23. What is the name of the main character, a senior bank clerk, in Franz Kafka's unfinished novel "The Trial" ?
24. Myrmecophily refers to an association, beneficial to either or both of the partners, between animals, or plants or fungi and which other?
25. Who was the first President of Poland, from 1990 to 1995 at the start of the break up of Soviet influence across eastern Europe?
26. What is different about the audience at a Deaflympics?
27. Leif Ericson, a Norse explorer regarded as the first European to land in North America before Christopher Columbus, established a settlement at Vinland, which has been tentatively identified as being where?
28. Why were the figure skating team event medals in the 2022 Winter Olympics not awarded at the time?
29. Robert and James Adam are associated with which field?
30. With the history of which country is Gandhi associated?
31. The word plagiarism comes from the Latin word meaning what?
32. Anniversaries of an event in July 1776 are particularly celebrated in what country?
33. Which area was identified in 2000 as a global biodiversity hotspot, due to its exceptional concentration of endemic species paired with exceptional loss of habitats?
34. 56 people were killed at which disaster in Bradford England in 1985?
35. What does an emetic make you do?
36. Michelangelo sculpted his statue of David in which century?
37. A "Henry" is a basic SI unit of what?
38. Which of these is an area of Canada?
39. What is the peptide hormone produced in all vertebrates and some others to promote the absorption of glucose from the blood to muscles and fat tissue?
40. The first of what games was played in 1967, when the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League defeated the Kansas City Chiefs of the American Football League, 35 to 10?
41. What do Katharine Hepburn, Luise Rainer, Bette Davis, Olivia de Havilland, Vivien Leigh, Ingrid Bergman, Elizabeth Taylor, Glenda Jackson, Jane Fonda, Sally Field, Jodie Foster, and Hilary Swank have in common?
42. Which Pixar-created 2022 animated film follows a 13-year-old Chinese-Canadian student with an awkward reaction to strong emotion?
43. It was formed in 1885 by members of the Theosophical Society, was a major force in the Indian independence movement and is still a potent political party in India. What is it called?
44. In the fantasy novel series, The Throne of Fire, the characters must play what ancient Egyptian game?
45. Agatha Christie is famous for writing what type of book?
46. What professional golfer was known as "The Great White Shark" ?
47. Ajuga is also known as what?
48. What kind of kite flying was banned in 2000 in the Punjab in India?
49. Where would a fricative be found?
50. Where is Ge'ez found?
51. Above the confluence of the Rio Negro the Amazon River is known by another name in Brazil, which is ..... ?
52. Which of these films by Walt Disney was the last to be released?
53. By what name is Domenico Theotocopuli better known?
54. Where was the family farm of American writer, John Steinbeck?
55. Which forces were defeated by Ho Chi Minh's forces at the battle of Dien Bien Phu in Vietnam in May 1954?
56. Which of these is not a type of broomstick mentioned in the Harry Potter books?
57. The highest temperature at which a liquid can have a stable existence is known as what?
58. Where in Paris, France, is the Notre Dame cathedral?
59. What was introduced in schools in Sweden in 1880?
60. What is the Italian for the English word "air" ?
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