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General Knowledge Quiz 1101 (20 MCQs)

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1. What organisation was founded in 1897 as the "Automobile Club of Great Britain and Ireland" and is affiliated to the Federation International d'Automobile?
2. Which of these people was born Nicholas Coppola?
3. What is unusual about the traditional Greek string instrument known as tampouras, tambouras, tabouras, taburas, tsambouras and tambouri?
4. What type of computer uses three possible values in its calculations:the digits-1, 0, and +1?
5. According to Greek legend, who was the king of Cyprus who fell in love with a statue he had made and married her after Aphrodite brought her to life?
6. Which of these is a novel by Hunter S Thompson?
7. American singer and pianist, rhythm-and-blues star and one of the first rock-and-roll stars, Antoine Domino, was better known as what?
8. Which of these is the surname of two American brothers who were pioneer aviators?
9. Which of these is not a triplet?
10. What was the basis of the name "Angola" used for its west African colony by the Portuguese?
11. Which of these is a ball game similar to mixed netball, contested between teams of four men and four women, that is played in more than 50 countries?
12. In Los Angeles, California, USA, African-American Rodney Glen King III was beaten severely by police after leading them on a high speed chase and resisting arrest, leading to massive rioting by African-Americans in the Los Angeles area when the police officers involved were acquitted. When did the beating happen?
13. Clematis vitalba, a plant of the Ranunculaceae family, is also known as Traveller's Joy and what other name?
14. Who played "Elaine Robinson" in the 1967 film, "The Graduate" ?
15. In 2012 New Zealander Lydia Ko became famous as the youngest person to win a professional event in what?
16. Which conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic from 1922 to 1945 was charged, after World War II, with supporting the Hitler regime?
17. China's 21st Century Maritime Silk Road is understood, as at 2020, to be planned to run from the Chinese coast to where?
18. Nivation is the name for the process that erodes rock due to the action of what?
19. Which of these places are the greatest distance apart in a straight line?
20. The Scandinavian drink, Lillehammer Berry Liqueur, is made from what berries?
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