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General Knowledge Quiz 1016 (20 MCQs)

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1. What is petrology the study of?
2. Actor, screenwriter and producer Phoebe Waller-Bridge was the head writer of the first series of which multiple award-winning TV show, which premièred in 2018?
3. The Kitāb al-aqdas is a holy book in which religion?
4. Barry Bonds is an all-time great in what sport?
5. The book, "The Damned Utd" (2006), is concerned with a combative and brilliant coach's very short spell in 1974 with a team playing what sport?
6. What item of clothing, seen frequently on news media being worn by former President of the Palestinian Authority Yasser Arafat, was popularised in the west, ?
7. Who played the title role in the 2004 film "The Life and Death of Peter Sellers" ?
8. Sylvie Simmons, Jann Wenner, Lester Bangs and Jon Landau are all known as what?
9. What was the first robotic probe to land on the Moon and return a sample to Earth?
10. "Regina v. Bartle" [1994] is a leading Supreme Court of Canada decision regarding what aspect of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms?
11. If x = yz², what is the value of x if y = 4 and z = 3?
12. What was the Japanese name for Manchuria after they occupied it in 1931?
13. Who was on the English throne at the time of the "Gunpowder Plot" to blow up the House of Lords?
14. The remains of Pueblo Bonito, a great house built and lived in by Puebloan peoples and central to the Chacoan world from early 9th century to the 12th century, are preserved in Chaco Culture National Historical Park in what area?
15. The award for which Nobel Prize winner was accepted in person by his wife because the winner feared that if he went to Oslo he would not be readmitted to his homeland?
16. Which band got its name (that was adopted by the lead singer as his own) by contacting a spirit using an ouija board?
17. What were Operation Crosstie, Operation Bowline, Operation Mandrel, Operation Emery and Operation Grommet?
18. The mazurka originated in which country?
19. The immensely popular 1959 South African all-black jazz opera/musical "King Kong", was an important early step in the career of which South African singer, songwriter, actress, (and later) United Nations goodwill ambassador, and civil rights activist?
20. In 2015 palaeontologists from Edinburgh and Beijing announced the discovery of the fossil of an almost complete feathered and winged, although almost certainly flightless, theropod which is an ancestor of what?
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