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General Knowledge Quiz 1054 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which artist collaborated with architects Herzog & de Meuron as consultant in building the Beijing National Stadium for the 2008 Olympics?
2. Which of these was a group of heretics in the south of France that Pope Innocent III tried to crush in the 13th century?
3. How many years ago did Cro-Magnon man, early modern European man, first become distinct?
4. What do Alfred Newman, John Williams, Johnny Green, André Previn, John Barry and Alan Menken have in common?
5. An increasingly popular music style in 2012 in Asia is called ..... ?
6. Peter Phillips, the only son of The Princess Anne, The Princess Royal and her first husband, Captain Mark Phillips, and the eldest grandchild of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, married Autumn Kelly in 2008. Where did they meet?
7. The Royal Residence of George III of England and before him his father was at Kew Gardens, falling into disrepair in the early 19th century, and was known as what?
8. What is Berlin's "Unter Den Linden" ?
9. Which of these is not a ballet to music composed by Sergei Prokofiev?
10. The Salt March, one of the first and most powerful movements led by Mohandas Gandhi in the struggle for independence for India from Britain, started in Dandi on what date?
11. What are the first words of the hymn written by Henry Francis Lyte in 1847 that continues "Fast falls the Eventide" ?
12. Who choreographed (and directed) the 1972 film "Cabaret" ?
13. Which city has been by turns, since 1320, Lithuanian, Polish-Lithuanian, Ukrainian, Swedish, Russian, German, Polish, part of the USSR, and Belarussian?
14. The 2006 Open Golf Championship was played on which English course after a gap of almost 40 years?
15. Which band had a hit record in 1991 with "Smells Like Teen Spirit" ?
16. L. Ron Hubbard is known as the founder of what movement?
17. The police force of which country is known locally as "The Gardaí" ?
18. Which country borders Senegal to the north?
19. What decade saw the Russian revolution which overthrew the existing government and established the Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic, the world's first constitutionally socialist state?
20. What instrument has a long neck and a round body of parchment stretched over a metal frame?
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