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General Knowledge Quiz 1157 (20 MCQs)

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1. Victoria Falls is on the border between which two countries?
2. Which Australian pop singer ended his four year marriage to Katie Price in May 2009?
3. Who founded "Answers" in 1888, and later founded Amalgamated Press in the UK which, at various times, owned "The Evening News", "The Daily Mail", "The Daily Mirror", "The Observer" and "The Times" ?
4. What is found in a "parliament" ?
5. What is "Midway", the site of the Battle of Midway?
6. Who plays Bree Van De Kamp in the US TV series "Desperate Housewives" ?
7. In central and northern Italy, the Guelphs, who supported the Pope, and Ghibellines, who supported the Holy Roman Emperor, became a metaphor for rivalry between individual families and cities. When was this?
8. Maurice Cole, under his stage name, was the creator of a number of anarchic irreverent radio and TV shows, the most well-known of which was called what?
9. In 2003, Kate Winslet married (and subsequently had two children with) whom?
10. The Serra Geral and the Serra do Mar run north to south shielding the interior of what country from the Atlantic?
11. The term "banana republic" was first used in 1904 by O Henry, to describe what country?
12. This British actor is acclaimed for her role in the 1996 Mike Leigh film "Secrets & Lies" and as an eccentric, dour and insightful detective in a TV series (2011 onwards) in the Northumberland Broads. Who is she?
13. "Floating the needle" is a term used in what?
14. How many lines are there in a sonnet?
15. Ángel Matos, who was banned for life from international Taekwondo events after kicking a referee in the face and punching another official at the 2008 Olympics, represented which nation?
16. Which country, the capital of which is Asmara, was ruled by Ethiopia from 1952 to 1993?
17. Where were the FIBA (Basketball) World Championships held in 2006?
18. By what name is Saul Hudson, solo artist and guitarist in bands including Velvet Revolver and Guns N' Roses, better known?
19. What two words follow this lyric from Katy Perry's song released in 2008: "I kissed a girl and I liked it, the taste of her ..... '' what?
20. Which of these is a nickname for France?
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