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General Knowledge Quiz 1050 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which of these does not represent a unit of length?
2. Who was the last Empress of All the Russias?
3. What is a jury said to do when they leave the courtroom to decide on their verdict?
4. The Jewish festival of the Passover is held around the same time as which Christian festival?
5. Which of these is a famous cellist?
6. Which is the shortest distance, as the crow flies?
7. John Williams said to Steven Spielberg, "You need a better composer than I am for this film" and got the reply "I know. But they're all dead!" What was the film?
8. What is the next in this series:1 Corinthians, 2 Corinthians, Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians ..... ?
9. The de facto first Governor-General of India, Warren Hastings, was impeached (and acquitted), on his return to England in 1786, on what grounds?
10. Which of these is found at the entrance to a castle?
11. What was the surname of Marie, double Nobel laureate, and Pierre, also Nobel laureate?
12. What is a grommet?
13. What is the name for a carriage drawn by a team of four horses having the reins rigged in such a way that it can be driven by a single driver?
14. In April 1947, following a rapidly spreading epidemic of what disease, New York, USA, carried out a programme of vaccination which delivered over 6.35 million doses over the space of just 4 weeks?
15. What event took place at Yasgur's farm, New York, on 15 to 18 August 1969?
16. Which of these is an opera by Borodin?
17. The English football team played the World Cup Final in 1966 in what coloured shirts?
18. In 1990, in its second year of choosing up to 25 films to be preserved annually in its Registry, the United States National Film Preservation Board's (NFPB) chose which of these?
19. What was the name given to the group of people in the English Midlands who destroyed machinery in 1811-1812, believing it to be the cause of their unemployment?
20. What is the most common colour of a topaz?
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