General Knowledge Quiz 1190 (20 MCQs)

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1. What name is given to describe the phenomenon of the gradual mixing of two different substances which are in contact?
2. In 2016 Britain voted to do what?
3. Where were the 2017 World Masters Games held?
4. To what is the Pauli Exclusion Principle applied?
5. The drug "diazepam" is used chiefly to what?
6. What is the grammatical term for the verb "could" ?
7. How did the alcoholic beverage "punch" get its name?
8. Pierre Poivre, an eighteenth‑century French horticulturalist and government administrator in the French islands of the West Indian Ocean, may have sparked what saying?
9. Caracas, Venezuela, is situated along which river?
10. When were the first Asian Games held?
11. What is the name of a construction toy made of interlocking plastic blocks?
12. Where is the Bayóvar Depression?
13. Which of these would you encounter when carving a chicken?
14. Where is the giant copper statue of a man, woman and child, known as the African Renaissance monument, that was unveiled in April 2010?
15. What word means the type of movement by normally walking on the soles of the feet?
16. Ronnie Scott's club in London is the venue for what kind of music?
17. The modern Oxford-Cambridge University boating course runs from Putney to where?
18. Which of these African lands lies closest to the mid-Atlantic ridge?
19. The only, since 1980, annual athletics international contest with only two participating countries still held at a professional level involves which two countries?
20. The two main islands of which country are known as "the North Island" and "the South Island" ?