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General Knowledge Quiz 1030 (20 MCQs)

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1. Where are the headquarters of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)?
2. A gold cauldron discovered in 2001, initially thought to be ancient, then to be early 20th century, and later to have been made by a silversmith who created for Nazi, was discovered where?
3. What, according to the stories, did the Spartans reply to Philip II of Macedon when he sent them a threat of war saying "If I enter Laconia, I will raze Sparta" ?
4. Four new categories were introduced for the 2018 Winter Olympics, being:mixed doubles curling, mass start speedskating, team alpine skiing, and which other?
5. Where would a glottal stop be used?
6. What role does potassium permanganate have in the process where water is obtained from hydrogen peroxide?
7. What name is given to fluctuations in the curvature of spacetime that were predicted to exist by Albert Einstein in 1916 on the basis of his theory of general relativity?
8. In the first half of the 18th century in Great Britain, what drug became so popular, particularly in London, that several laws were passed trying to restrict its use?
9. What day was proclaimed in 1945 as "VE Day" ?
10. Which song from the 1945 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical "Carousel" was recorded in 1963 by Gerry & The Pacemakers and became the anthem of Liverpool Football Club?
11. In what country are the wettest places in Africa?
12. What is a textile fabric, usually of linen or cotton with simple geometric or conventional pattern uniformly repeated?
13. Where are the Dodecanese Islands?
14. What was the first alliance entered by the U S A in peacetime after World War II?
15. In cooking, what are floating islands made from?
16. In which country are mudfish native?
17. Who is known for his law of elasticity, his book, "Micrographia", and for first applying the word "cell" to describe the basic unit of life?
18. What is the name for the numerous tiny flowers that comprise a flower head of, for example, a daisy or sunflower?
19. What does the Fujita Pearson Scale measure?
20. What is an eating disorder characterized by extremely low body weight, distorted body image and an obsessive fear of gaining weight which has an incidence of between 8 and 13 cases per 100, 000 persons per year, and largely affects young adolescent women?
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