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General Knowledge Quiz 322 (60 MCQs)

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1. What country is the city Nuestra Señora de La Paz, or Chuqi Yapu, in?
2. What were the first names of comedians Abbott and Costello?
3. Which of these fictional detectives smokes a pipe?
4. Where would one expect to see sports competitions involving sprinters, jumpers and thrown hammers?
5. With what does the CGPM, established in 1875, and its two arms, CIPM and BIPM, concern itself?
6. What is a street term for the drug Gamma-Hydroxybutyric acid (GHB)?
7. The 2019 TV series set in a universe where superpowered individuals work as heroes for a powerful corporation known as Vought International and are opposed by a team of vigilantes, is called what?
8. On the Christian calendar, what name is given to the 40 days before Easter?
9. Equipment launched by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) in December 2021 was designed to do what?
10. In which TV series did the lead character refer to his wife as '' 'er indoors" ?
11. The lead character in the TV series "Lovejoy", which was based on stories by John Grant (under the pen name Jonathan Gash), was an expert in what?
12. A board, appropriately marked up, and the right shape pieces will make it possible for people to play which of these?
13. What name was given to people who believed that James II and his descendants were the rightful rulers of Britain?
14. Alexander Pushkin (1799-1837), revered as a great poet, also wrote which play or drama?
15. A test developed in 1924 by R.L. Smith & G.E. Sandland at Vickers Ltd as an alternative to the Brinell method, is used to measure what?
16. What is a zoonosis?
17. Who has published "Olympic Review" and "Revue Olympique" since 1894, now an 84-page full-colour glossy magazine that is issued quarterly?
18. Which film, directed by Frank Capra, starring Gary Cooper and Jean Arthur, concerns a man from Vermont who tries to share his inheritance?
19. Following the 1948 Olympics FIFA imposed what ban relating to play in the World Cup?
20. Which 2018 Marvel Comic superhero film follows the adventures of T'Challa, king and protector of the fictional African nation of Wakanda?
21. Which of these is a tragic heroine in Irish mythology?
22. Which President of the USA was involved in a scandal concerning Monica Lewinsky?
23. When was the architect John Nash commissioned to extend Buckingham House into a major royal palace?
24. What was the name given to Barbary pirates who raided ships in the Mediterranean and the south European coast from bases on the north coast of Africa?
25. What eventually historic event happened in about 570 CE in the Banu Hashim clan of the Quraysh tribe in what was Arabia?
26. Which country governs the islands called Crete, Lesbos, Rhodes, Corfu, Lemnos, Andros, Naxos and Kos?
27. What part of an atom has no charge?
28. In what field does the Australian firm Tabcorp, originally Tatts Group and Tabcorp Holdings Limited, operate?
29. The following people died from what cause:Eva Braun, Wallace Carothers, Odilo Globocnik, Joseph Goebbels, Hermann Göring, Heinrich Himmler, Günther von Kluge, Erwin Rommel, Alan Turing and the residents of Jonestown?
30. Which of these people is an Australian professional surfer and triple world champion on the Women's ASP World Tour (2007, 2008, 2009)?
31. If you went directly south from France, which sea would you meet first?
32. Stainless steel is a steel alloy with a minimum of 10.5 to 11% content by mass of what element?
33. Which American football quarterback, as at the time of his retirement in 2007, was the only player to win the AP Most Valuable Player three consecutive times (1995-97) and holds NFL records including most passing yards (65, 127), most pass completions (5, 720), and most career victories as a starting quarterback (169)?
34. Which of these is the oldest?
35. Which of the following South African cities is a port?
36. Where is the Karagandy, or Karaganda, steppe?
37. Which of these was an Italian Dominican priest and leader of Florence from 1494 until his execution in 1498, who was known for his book burning, the destruction of what he considered immoral art, hostility to the Renaissance and for preaching against the moral corruption of much of the clergy?
38. A famous 44-pound gold plated cookie was stolen in 2013 from over the entrance to a German factory and returned tied round the neck of a horse statue outside Hanover University. Which factory was it?
39. What year did seven Manchester United footballers die in an air disaster at Munich airport, was Canadian Football League officially established in its current form, and the International Pétanque Federation founded in Marseille?
40. The stoop, or dive, of which bird can reach more than 330 km/h (205 mph)?
41. Austro-Hungarian Theodore Herzl was the first leader of what international movement?
42. The main religion in Tibet is a style of what?
43. What or who was the "Pi" in the film *Life of Pi" ?
44. What TV character worked as a salesman at Gary's Shoes in Chicago, Illinois?
45. What does a painter use a palette for?
46. Which British prime minister returned from Munich to London in 1938 with an agreement signed by Hitler, Mussolini and the French Premier that promised peace in Europe?
47. Which of these, according to some legends, were first made to celebrate the end of the Ottoman siege of Vienna in 1683?
48. Which of these is not the title of a stand-up comedy act by Ricky Gervais?
49. The Canadian TV series "Tallboyz", released in 2019, is what genre?
50. What is the profession of Damien Hirst?
51. On 9 November 2010, what first-person shooter video game broke the 24-hour sales record, selling more than 5.6 million copies in the U.S. and U.K., breaking the record set by its predecessor, "Modern Warfare 2" by around 900, 000 copies?
52. A kazoo makes its sound as a musical instrument by doing what?
53. What was the capital city of Russia from 1712 to 1918?
54. Muhammad Ali (who was born Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr.) is associated with which sport?
55. Which of these is most likely to be heard at a cricket match?
56. Where was the devastating Laki eruption?
57. Australian Shane Warne's career was in which sport?
58. In which satirical comedy British television series was Captain Fantastic a recurring feature?
59. The film musical "On the Town" is set in which city?
60. What is the name for a forked twig used in searching for something that is hidden?
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