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General Knowledge Quiz 1092 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which city is at the Eastern end of the Trans-Siberian Railway?
2. Who began dating cyclist Lance Armstrong in 2003, and announced their engagement in September 2005 and their split in February 2006?
3. Which of these is a photographer who was the basis for the character played by David Hemmings in Antonioni's 1966 film "Blowup" ?
4. Where is the Strait of Belle Isle?
5. What is the name in England for the mystery crime fiction board game devised by Anthony E. Pratt and originally published in 1949?
6. What shape is a battledore?
7. Which Beatle played "Youngman Grand" in "The Magic Christian" 1969, with Peter Sellers?
8. Who led the first expedition to successfully circumnavigate the earth between 1519 and 1522, and was killed during the voyage?
9. Beginning with the Belgian Revolution in 1830 the Kingdom of Belgium was formed following separation from a United Kingdom containing which other present day country or countries?
10. At 9.00 a.m. on 27 August 1896, after Khalid bin Bargash ignored a British ultimatum to leave the Beit al Hukum Palace, Royal Navy ships opened fire. Khalid's troops returned fire. A cease fire was declared at 9.45 a.m., giving the bombardment the title of "The Shortest War in History" . Where was this?
11. Who wrote the novel "Wives and Daughters" ?
12. Which river forms much of the border between the Republic of Benin and the Togolese Republic?
13. Which of these is a deliberate pause that breaks up a long line of verse?
14. What is voretigene neparvovec?
15. What is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for the islands of Tuvalu?
16. With what has Gettysburg been associated since 1863?
17. What is a "white dwarf" ?
18. What is the seven-branched candlestick, based on the candelabrum that was used in the Temple in Jerusalem in ancient times, that is the national symbol of the State of Israel?
19. Which painter was particularly known for depicting the fête galantes of 17th and 18th century France?
20. What is the largest dam in the USA, by measure of hydroelectric power capacity?
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