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General Knowledge Quiz 1142 (20 MCQs)

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1. What is the name for a Muslim house of prayer?
2. What is the name for a vertical division of a window?
3. How long does it take to travel 10 km at 60 kilometres per hour?
4. Which Formula One driver shocked the motoring world with his announcement immediately following the announcement of the World Champion in 2016?
5. Which of these is an ancient name for Troy?
6. What is one of the things which differentiate Bolivia, Peru and Ecuador from Chile?
7. Which city hosted the Commonwealth Games in 2002?
8. Champions in which sport used to receive the Wightman Cup?
9. Which canal operated along the banks of the Potomac in Maryland from 1850 to 1924 and connected Cumberland, Maryland, to Washington, D.C., allowing freight to be transported around the Great Falls of the Potomac River?
10. What year did American protesters throw tea into the harbour, as a protest at British tax on the tea and a perceived monopoly by the East India Company which supplied it?
11. Who joined the Five Nations Rugby Union Tournament to make it the Six Nations in 2000?
12. Canadian folk music singer-songwriter, Kate McGarrigle, who died in 2010, was the mother of whom?
13. The canonisation of which English saint on 1 May ca.870 CE is still celebrated on 1 May and also on the eve of the actual day?
14. Which World Championship in Athletics did Usain Bolt announce as his last international competition?
15. What does the French word "chanson" mean?
16. Which English electronic dance music duo was made up of Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe?
17. What is the Scottish word that applies to New Year's Eve?
18. Who constructed railway lines between Stockton and Darlington (in 1821) and Manchester and Liverpool (in 1829), and designed and built railway engines, including "The Rocket" .
19. Egon Schiele (1890-1918), a major figurative artist of the early 20th century, was a protégé of which other famous painter?
20. What term is used to describe a wine with a full body and rich texture?
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