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General Knowledge Quiz 1048 (20 MCQs)

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1. Lake Erie is connected to Lake Ontario by which river?
2. Which of these songs is from Gershwin's Porgy and Bess?
3. For one of the major and long-established 4-yearly international sporting contests, what is the final in the series blue, yellow, black, green ..... ?
4. The writer Tolstoy fundraised for, and donated the proceeds from some of his writing towards, helping the practitioners of what religious movement?
5. Why did Papua New Guinea's parliament not sit on Tuesday 12 May 2009?
6. In 1961, the office of the Postmaster General of Australia introduced which emergency telephone number in major population centres and, near the end of the 1980s, extended the coverage nationwide?
7. Khalid Al Qassimi, Daniel Sorda, Sebastien Ogier, François Duval & Jar-Matti Latvala regularly competed in 2010 in which championship?
8. What is the capital of the U S state of Pennsylvania?
9. All these companies market a brand of watch. Which of them is currently based outside Switzerland?
10. What does the dish called "Welsh rarebit" traditionally consist of?
11. Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jnr, Peter Lawford, Dean Martin and Joey Bishop were known as what?
12. Which 1956 film, filmed in an early version of modern widescreen, starred David Niven and Cantinflas, with guest appearances by Noel Coward, Frank Sinatra, John Gielgud, Buster Keaton and Marlene Deitrich?
13. According to the English nursery rhyme, who "sat on a wall, and had a great fall" ?
14. Which country has been ruled by Dukes of Burgundy, Kings of Spain, then Austria, was united with Holland and became a separate kingdom in 1830?
15. In January 2013, South African police were deployed to join a massive hunt round the Limpopo River for what?
16. At which Winter Olympics was a women's team in bobsleigh introduced?
17. Which former President of the USA was the father of American actress and author Patti Davis, who was called the "black sheep" of the family and had many well publicised conflicts with her parents?
18. In sheep's stomach put finely minced heart, lungs & liver of sheep, 2 chopped onions, 1lb suet, juice of 1 lemon, 1/2pt oatmeal, 2tsp salt, 1tsp pepper, 1/2 grated nutmeg, 1/2pt gravy; boil 3 hrs is a recipe for what?
19. What is one of characteristics which distinguish the endangered Andean flamingo from other flamingos?
20. During the 9th to the 11th centuries Vikings raided, fought, explored and colonised, starting from what home lands?
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