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General Knowledge Quiz 334 (60 MCQs)

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1. Artists Chuck Close, Henri-Edmond Cross, John Roy, Georges-Pierre Seurat, Paul Signac, Maximilien Luce and Vincent van Gogh painted in what style?
2. ETA, an armed nationalist and separatist organization, is based in which country?
3. What does the 13, 29 km (8.26 mi) President Costa e Silva Bridge cross?
4. What did the Treaty of Falaise in 1174 state explicitly for the first time?
5. What sport is featured in the musical "The Beautiful Game" by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Ben Elton?
6. The musical "South Pacific" was based on the book "Tales of the South Pacific" by which author?
7. The Canadian animated educational children's television series (1997-2019) based on books by Hélène Desputeaux, focuses on the questions and imagination of a 4 year old boy named what?
8. If something is described in US politics as "gubernatorial" what or who does it refer to?
9. What direction does one travel to go from Antarctica to New Zealand?
10. What ocean borders the US state of Georgia?
11. Which mountain chain runs along the border between France and Spain?
12. Which one of these flightless birds would be most likely to be tall enough to be able to walk over the others?
13. In what year was soccer's, or football's, last World Cup of the 20th century held?
14. With which of these is the name Barnaby particularly associated?
15. The Yenisei River in Asia flows in which direction?
16. Which of these is a disease associated with the absence of nicotinic acid in the diet, characterised by dermatitis, mild diarrhea and delirium?
17. What were the most frequent subjects of French impressionist painter Degas?
18. What tectonic plate motion causes earthquakes and landscape changes in Peru and Chile?
19. In communication over two-way radios, in use by the military, police and fire despatching systems, and CB radio, what does "over" mean?
20. Geoff Hunt, Jahangir Khan and Ross Norman were the only World Open Champions in the first ten years that the Championships were held, in which sport?
21. What attracts tourists to Whistler, British Columbia, Canada?
22. What are the components of laughing gas?
23. Traditionally, Easter buns are eaten on which day?
24. What is the title of an American comedy-drama presented mostly as the daydreams of Dr. John "J.D." Dorian, that follows the lives of employees of Sacred Heart, a teaching hospital?
25. In what sport does the equipment include a spider, a hook rest and a half butt?
26. The International date line passes through which of these?
27. Which is the mode in the list:1, 2, 2, 5, 9 and 17?
28. Who wrote "Badjelly The Witch", "A Little Pot Boiler" and "Small Dreams Of A Scorpion" ?
29. What instrument was used to measure accurately, small differences in vertical heights?
30. What is the symbol for a 35th wedding anniversary?
31. Which of these is used in mathematical drawing?
32. Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, born on the Danish island of Zealand, beginning his professional jazz career aged 14 and remaining active until his sudden death in 2005 aged 58 in Copenhagen, is best known for playing what instrument?
33. Someone who has an abnormal fear of dogs is suffering from what?
34. What is the basis of "pesto" sauce?
35. What statistical term is used in government, marketing or opinion research to denote the characteristics of a population?
36. Which is the odd one out among tahini, hummus, tamarind paste, and tofu?
37. Ten days before the 1968 Summer Olympic Games opened in Mexico, what tragic and related event happened?
38. Which of these disappeared from his job at the British Foreign Office in 1951, at the same time as Donald MacLean, so that both were suspected of spying for Russia?
39. What name was given to the number 10 to the power of 100 (i.e. 1 followed by one hundred zeros) by nine-year-old Milton Sirotta, nephew of American mathematician Edward Kasner?
40. What are moss, stocking and garter?
41. What is a description of the inflammation of a nerve or the general inflammation of the peripheral nervous system?
42. A hexagon has how many internal angles?
43. Until the Kingdom of Hellas (Greece), newly recognised internationally as independent in 1832, chose and established its capital in Athens which city served as the Kingdom's capital?
44. What weapon, used by some African tribes, is a light throwing spear, tipped with iron?
45. What appeared in the Netherlands in 1608, developed by Hans Lippershey, Zacharias Janssen and Jacob Metius, and improved by Galileo in 1609?
46. Why was Muhammad Ali stripped of his 1964 world heavyweight boxing title?
47. A succession of referendums have been held for which commonwealth to decide whether, among other options, to become the 51st state of the USA?
48. On 17 June 1994, what vehicle was O J Simpson driving in a slow-speed chase by police at 35 miles per hour (56 km/h)?
49. The small (25 sq. km) Pachpadra Lake in the mostly arid Barmer district, Rajasthan, northwestern India, is noted for what?
50. The main characters of which of these plays are real estate salesmen?
51. The name of which cheese describes its method of manufacture, of being "cooked again" ?
52. Prior to the coming of William the Conqueror in 1066 where was the capital of England situated?
53. What is a Russian Blue?
54. Which music magazine edited by Geoff Barton, first published in 1981 as a one-off supplement to "Sounds" newspaper, was devoted to the New Wave of British Heavy Metal and the rise of other hard rock acts such as AC/DC, who appeared on its first cover?
55. In the term "taxi-cab", the word cab" is an abbreviated form of what word?
56. The Japanese Koto is what type of musical instrument?
57. Which of these was written by Anthony Powell?
58. Which US President spent his term of office in a wheelchair?
59. The modern British period of history called "The Winter of Discontent" began when?
60. Since 1947 the FIVB has been engaged in governing what sport?
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