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General Knowledge Quiz 1093 (20 MCQs)

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1. How does sheet lightning show?
2. He was born in Palma, Italy, and was resident conductor at La Scala, Milan, and at the Metropolitan Opera, New York. Who was he?
3. When did Netflix stream its first original series, "Lilyhammer" ?
4. The first Paralympic Games to officially tie in with the Summer Olympics were held in 1960 in which city?
5. Who performed in the first concert link into space, which was sent from Anaheim California to the space shuttle Discovery in 2005?
6. What is the world's largest invertebrate?
7. Which bird is recognised as the national symbol of Denmark?
8. Which children's book, published in 1941, has the secondary title "The Scarecrow of Scatterbrook" ?
9. The study of phonons is an important part of what area of physics?
10. Where are the Paracel Islands?
11. It is used as a food flavouring, for scents, in ancient Greek and Roman medical remedies including theriac which was long used as a panacea, to increase honey production, and by the animal which produces it as one of its territory markers. What is it?
12. Who was the first person to win an Oscar playing the role of someone of the opposite sex?
13. Who played the title role in the 1975 film "The Man Who Fell to Earth" ?
14. FIDE organised an international championship first held in 2019, followed by an Intercontinental Online Chess Championship in 2021 and onwards, for whom?
15. Which of these poets wrote in the Stalinist era?
16. Jimmy Somerville fronted which 1980s band?
17. Which long-running show spawned several television series, including "Laverne & Shirley", "Mork & Mindy", and "Joanie Loves Chachi" ?
18. Which of these is a tart made with a pastry base, usually jam, sweet gelatine-set cream or mock cream paste filling, and icing on top in two colours, half one colour and half the other?
19. The winner of the 2015 Arthur C. Clarke Award, "Station Eleven", takes place in which area?
20. What was Woulfe's Apparatus designed to do?
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