General Knowledge Quiz 1114 (20 MCQs)

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1. In Britain in World War II, where did "land girls" work?
2. In 2020 the International Olympics Committee approved what sport, which had been included in the 2018 Youth Olympics, for inclusion also in the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris?
3. In which country did Juan Domingo Peron seize power in 1943, become president, and resign in 1955?
4. An annual rodeo, exhibition and festival first held in 1912 and named the Stampede, is now held every July, where?
5. Which musical term means "Slow" ?
6. Which is a trait common to a platypus, slow loris, and shrew?
7. After his retirement from athletics in 2017 sprinter Usain Bolt trained in and played a new sport with a club based where?
8. What activity became legal in The Republic of Ireland when the 15th Amendment to the Constitution was passed in 1995?
9. On what or whom was the 1983 Australian film "Phar Lap" based?
10. When were The Yeomen of the Guard (Beefeaters) established in England?
11. By what name is David Evans better known?
12. When the golfer Bryson DeChambeau won the PGA Tour's US Open 2024 he was also which of these?
13. Where is the Serra da Capivara National Park, notable for multiplicity of plant formations, landscapes of breathtaking beauty, and one of the most important archaeological sites in the Americas, established in 1979?
14. According to the children's tale, what was the name of the Three Billy Goats?
15. What is Spartacus famous for doing?
16. When was the bridge celebrated in the French nursery song new?
17. What kind of animation was used for the pilot episode, though not for the subsequent series, in the US TV series "South Park" ?
18. What defines a species?
19. What did Christian Huygens devise in 1657?
20. Capri is an island near which city?