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General Knowledge Quiz 1169 (20 MCQs)

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1. What machine, called the world's first working programmable, fully automatic computing machine, was completed and demonstrated in 1941 and destroyed in 1943?
2. What was the UK #1 single released by the band Stereophonics in 2005?
3. Initially known as "These Friends of Mine" what US TV series ran from 1994 to 1998, following the main character's quirky friends and family and the problems of daily life in Los Angeles?
4. What was the fictional family with children called Keith, Danny, Laurie, Tracy and Chris, that first came to US TV screens in 1970?
5. Artists Ma Desheng, Wang Keping, Huang Rui, Li Shuang, Zhong Acheng, Ai Weiwei and Qu Leilei are associated with which avant-garde art group?
6. Which currently reigning royal family is from the House of Orange?
7. The Fan, Westhead, Becher's Brook, Foinavon's, Canal Turn, Valentine's Brook, the Booth, the Anchor Bridge and the Chair are features of a venue for what sport?
8. In English Law, what is the name for a person other than a guardian who appears in court on behalf of someone who is unable to do so (e.g. a minor, or insane)?
9. What is the title of the head of government of Ireland, similar to that of a Prime Minister, who is nominated by the lower house and appointed by the President?
10. The 2019 Quentin Tarantino film starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie and Al Pacino following an actor and his stunt double in 1969 Los Angeles, is "Once Upon a Time ..... " in what or where?
11. What does "pro forma" mean?
12. Which of these Olympic events covers the longest distance?
13. The "Little Rock Nine" incident of 1957 in Arkansas concerned what event?
14. Which of these is a resort in Italy?
15. Who is the engineer and inventor of the noise reduction system known as Dolby NR and a co-inventor of video tape recording while at Ampex?
16. Under which President was legislation passed to establish the US National Park Service?
17. Why did the names Möhne, Eder and Sorpe become more widely known after an event in May 1943?
18. What do some species of squid use to communicate in courtship or hunting?
19. Where in Africa is Table Mountain?
20. What is the name of the fictional character in the land of Oz created by L. Frank Baum as "the Good Witch of the South" who, in the 1939 film version of "The Wizard of Oz" was called "the Good Witch of the North" ?
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