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General Knowledge Quiz 1038 (20 MCQs)

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1. What was the subject of the influential 1957 scientific paper known as B2FH?
2. An informal literary discussion group associated with the University of Oxford between the early 1930s and late 1949 was known as what?
3. Where is the Great Bitter Lake?
4. Which game, in its early days marked by considerable violence, had some forms of the game which featured players mounted on barrels and swinging hammer-like "bats" ?
5. What was Sir Peter Blake internationally known for?
6. Which melodramatic opera depicting graphic scenes of torture, murder and suicide, set in Rome in June 1800 when the Kingdom of Naples's control of Rome was threatened by Napoleon's invasion of Italy, contains some of Puccini's best-known lyrical arias?
7. What is another word for "Endomorphic" ?
8. Yellow or red cards are given for infringements in which of these?
9. The Statute Law of the Orange Free State 1891 in South Africa was aimed at what?
10. Darwin, Cottage, May and Parrot are varieties of what?
11. Jack Kerouac's 1957 novel "On the Road" was written in what style?
12. The Mammoth Cave, near Louisville, Kentucky is famous for what?
13. Which of these is sometimes mounted on gimbals?
14. Competitors from which country won the most medals at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships held in Rotterdam, Netherlands from 16 to 24 October 2010?
15. As what is the game Sternhalma commonly known?
16. Who, a drummer at the time, made the first known jazz recording using the vibraphone ("Memories of You") with Louis Armstrong & His Sebastian New Cotton Club Orchestra in 1930 and then concentrated on the vibraphone, joining the Benny Goodman Quintet, and later leading his own big bands?
17. The use of "lie" and "lay" has overlaps and current usage is developing to flatten it out. Before (and during) the transition which of these is the correct expression?
18. Which BBC TV programme of 4 series featured Rowan Atkinson, Pamela Stephenson, Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jones, with Chris Langham in the first series?
19. The Wellcome Apocalypse, a major German textbook from around 1420, has a detailed and previously unusual (for a European textbook) section dealing with what?
20. In the TV series "Dastardly and Muttley in Their Flying Machines", what is the name of Dastardly's squadron?
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