General Knowledge Quiz 1083 (20 MCQs)

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1. Where are chemical elements listed?
2. What is the painful and incurable, so far, condition characterised by uterine cells growing outside the uterus?
3. According to Lewis Carroll in his novel "Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There" (1872), what was used to kill the Jabberwock?
4. The FAI awards the Leonardo da Vinci Diploma annually in what discipline?
5. LeeAnne Rimes and Carrie Underwood are associated with what sort of music?
6. In what country did the MNLA which was formed by Tuareg, the peoples indigenous to the area, declare the independent state of Azawad in 2012?
7. While the Capital Punishment Amendment Act 1868 in the UK did not put an end to capital punishment it did do what?
8. What was the name of an iron case containing gunpowder that was used to destroy a gate or palisade?
9. What stitch, also called a whip stitch (when done by machine) or a crochet stitch (when done by hand), is used to reinforce the edge of thick materials?
10. In 1994 NFL star O.J.Simpson was acquitted of murdering his ex-wife and who else?
11. What is the maximum number of goal keepers allowed on the field during a game of soccer?
12. What Pope took office on 21 June 1963?
13. In which country was Pol Pot Prime Minister from 1976 to 1979 and leader of the communist movement known as the "Khmer Rouge" ?
14. Which of these was not an ancient Egyptian god?
15. Brees and Brady are well-known names in what sport?
16. Who is the New Zealand-born physicist whose discoveries include most of the great advances in physics between 1899 and 1930?
17. What sport may involve a tercel, or tiercel?
18. Where is the Tamu (Texas A & M University) Massif?
19. What is a WPESS system used to do?
20. During the 12th to the 18th centuries multiple countries claimed the area now known as Latvia; which of these was not one of them?