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General Knowledge Quiz 1088 (20 MCQs)

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1. Sebastian Pinera was the president of where?
2. Which of these is a diagram having spiritual and ritual significance in Buddhism and Hinduism?
3. Which American state, since 1847 shortly after joining the Union, has never carried out capital punishment under its laws?
4. Iodine used as a topical wash rather than taken internally has what effect?
5. Strasbourg is in which country?
6. Which cartoon series relied on the voices of Alan Reed, Jean Vander Pyl, Mel Blanc, Bea Benaderet, Gerry Johnson, Don Messick, Harvey Korman & John Stephenson?
7. Where is the Walled City of Shibam, one of the oldest and best examples of urban planning based on the principle of high rise construction?
8. What word means the judgement (using analysis and evaluation) of the merits and faults of the actions or work of another individual, which now has an implication of an expression of disapproval?
9. The "Ring of Fire" is an area of seismic activity around which ocean?
10. "The Wealth of Nations", published 1776, sets out one of the world's first collected descriptions of what builds nations' wealth, and reflections on economics at the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, of what author?
11. Who was killed when his private plane crashed in Monterey Bay, California in 1997?
12. On July 6, 2007, the IOC approved what new venture to complement the Olympic Games, starting in 2010?
13. Which actress received an Oscar nomination for her role in the film "Trans America" ?
14. Which company ran a promotion entitled "When the US Wins, You Win" during the 1984 Olympic Games, where customers scratched off a ticket, and if the US won that event, they would be given a free item from the menu?
15. Until 1918 the name "Azerbaijan" referred to a state in which present day country?
16. Where would a Deemster hold office?
17. What genre is "Fist City" (1968) written and sung by Loretta Lynn?
18. Why did Bruno Richard Hauptmann, a German carpenter, make international news in 1936 when he was sentenced to death and executed for what became known as "The Crime of the Century" ?
19. Which of these islands belongs to Malaysia?
20. In the Crimean War, what did Florence Nightingale begin to be called?
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