General Knowledge Quiz 106 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which of these keys on a computer keyboard has no function except in combination with another?
2. Who wrote children's books featuring Noddy and Big Ears, and the Famous Five?
3. What is the name for the protein which is the main constituent of hair, horns, nails, claws and hooves of mammals?
4. Who was the first US Secretary of the Treasury?
5. What does the description "spinto" refer to?
6. Where is a strake usually found?
7. Who, in 1955 and 1956, was the first British driver to win the Mille Miglia, the British Grand Prix at Aintree and the Monaco Grand Prix?
8. The blend of tea known as Earl Grey was named after someone in what profession?
9. Where are the ancient Nazca Lines?
10. Gordonstoun School is famous mainly because of which past pupils?
11. Which company developed the 1991 video game Duke Nukem?
12. The second largest bay in the world, after Bengal Bay, relatively shallow and considered an epicontinental sea, is ..... ?
13. What name is given to the death of tissue due to failure of the blood supply?
14. Which of these is wine?
15. Which of these is a name for a dip or spread made from cooked, mashed chickpeas, blended with tahini, olive oil, lemon juice, salt and garlic?
16. The third part of trilogy of Hobbit movies, released at the end of 2014, is called what?
17. In which field has American sportsperson Allyson Felix gained medals?
18. The Danube flows into which body of water?
19. Fibrous, synovial and cartilaginous are types of what?
20. What is the official state religion in Nepal?