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General Knowledge Quiz 1137 (20 MCQs)

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1. In which TV programme is it usual for a house resident to be evicted every week?
2. By what name do we better know Mr van Rijn, who lived in Holland in the 17th century?
3. In 1835, why did Richard Lawrence, an unemployed housepainter from England, fail in the first attempt to kill a sitting President of the US, Andrew Jackson?
4. What does the "V" in "V8 Supercars" refer to?
5. What is the name for a dedicated rail enthusiast or trainspotter?
6. After a plague in 1633, in which German town did the villagers vow to present a living representation of Christ's Passion every tenth year?
7. What language was most likely to have spoken in the countryside along the Canal du Midi, at that time the Canal Royal en Languedoc, when it was first constructed in 1666 to 1681?
8. In a match between a top-ranked (9-dan) champion player and a machine, in a board game described as having more possible configurations for its pieces than atoms in the observable universe, when did a machine win?
9. Article II, Section 1, Clause 5 of the US Constitution sets out 3 main qualifications for someone to be eligible for president:a natural born citizen of the USA, at least 35 years old, and which other?
10. Serendib, or Serendip, is one of the former names of which country?
11. A job that is abbreviated to ASM is in what field?
12. Adele Laurie Blue Adkins MBE is internationally known as what?
13. The Naga Peace Accord, signed on 3 August 2015, was between representatives of the people of Nagaland and which country?
14. What is the name of the test cricket venue in Leeds, England?
15. In 2008, the game of Cluedo was updated as "Cluedo Reinvention" with some new weapons. Which one of these was in the original game?
16. Which of these games did Nintendo publish in 2017, at about the same time as the new Nintendo Switch was released?
17. Spaniards Vicente Yáñez Pinzón, Francisco de Orellana and Lope de Aguirre, Portuguese Pedro Teixeira and Antônio Raposo Tavares o Velho, and Frenchman Charles Marie de La Condamine were involved in the exploration of what area?
18. What is the second shortest song released on a "proper" Beatles album?
19. The expression "many a mickle makes a muckle" is closest to which of these?
20. What river forms the boundary between Indiana and Kentucky?
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