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General Knowledge Quiz 1001 (20 MCQs)

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1. Shortly before her death, English writer, Anna Sewell (1820-1878), daughter of a successful children's book writer published a work which is said to have had what effect?
2. "The Rachel Papers" was the first novel by which author?
3. The books "Homeland Elegies" and "American Dervish" centre on the experiences of what?
4. Captain James Cook encountered which people on his first voyage to New Zealand?
5. Which continent most closely resembles the letter "q" ?
6. In 1971 Alan Shepard fired two balls on the surface of the moonin which sporting code?
7. What orbits the Sun between Earth and Mercury?
8. Which comic character first appeared in Action Comics #1 in June 1938?
9. How many players are there in a men's lacrosse team?
10. What links French dramatist Pierre Corneille (1606-1684) and actor Charlton Heston (1923-2008)?
11. For what country was the first fund recognised as a Sovereign Wealth Fund established?
12. In Japanese cuisine, which of these are two types of noodle?
13. What term is used for the actress that has the main part in a film or play?
14. The Treaty of Brussels, the precursor to NATO and a basis for WEU, was signed on 17 March 1948 by Belgium, France, the UK, the Netherlands and which other nation?
15. Andalusia, Aragon, Asturias, Cantabria, Catalunya and Navarre are all autonomous communities of which country?
16. What was the first US Federal statute to limit cartels and monopolies, passed in 1890, that still forms the basis for most antitrust litigation by the United States federal government?
17. Vikings, ruling East Slavic peoples in the 9th to the 12th centuries were known as what, which led to the name for which present country?
18. What is the name for the act of murdering of one's own mother?
19. Which of these was a hit record for Boney M in 1976?
20. In October 2010 it was announced that the longest genome (genetic code) of any organism belonged to what?
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