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General Knowledge Quiz 1116 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which of these words refers to a name used to hide an individual's real identity?
2. Which inert gas with a density 2.8 that of air was discovered by Ramsay and Travers in 1895?
3. Oneiromancy is a form of divination and prediction based on what?
4. The astronauts on the International Space Station speak several different languages both between themselves and to people on Earth; what language or languages are seen as official on the Station?
5. When did the term "bootlegger" or "bootleg" (relating to liquor) gain currency?
6. Which of these is a tree disease spread by beetles?
7. Whose autobiography was entitled "Step Inside Love" ?
8. American playwright, songwriter and early inductee into America's Songwriters Hall of Fame, Rida Johnson Young, was famous for "Italian Street Song" and "I'm Falling in Love with Someone" from which operetta, for which she wrote the book and lyrics?
9. The Reichenbach Falls are in which country?
10. Electric Christmas tree lights were first used in what year?
11. What song by Kings of Leon gave them their first number 1 single in the UK, charting at the top-spot on digital downloads alone, before its physical release?
12. What was the only painting that Vincent van Gogh sold while he was alive?
13. Who caused the crash of Pacific Southwest Airlines Flight 1771, near Cayucos, California, USA on 7 December 1987, shooting the pilots and killing all 43 people on board?
14. What happened on 9 October 1870 in Italy following a plebiscite?
15. Wackford Squeers, headmaster of "Dotheboys Hall", appears in which book by Charles Dickens?
16. What is the substance that causes irritation from a sting by a nettle or an ant?
17. In WCF, an international body formed in 1989 which is associated among other things with the MacRobertson Shield, what does the "C" stand for?
18. How are insulin injections delivered?
19. Who wrote the music for the ballets "The Firebird", "Petrushka", and "The Rite of Spring" ?
20. The Australian city of Perth, the capital of Western Australia, is on which river?
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