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General Knowledge Quiz 146 (20 MCQs)

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1. What measurement has been used for the magnitude of earthquakes?
2. What device emits light (electromagnetic radiation), which is usually spatially coherent, through a process called stimulated emission?
3. Who or what provides the service called "Street View", that enables computer users to take virtual walks of residential areas?
4. Which of these women is associated with Popeye?
5. Hugh Lofting wrote the stories which were the basis for which of these films?
6. What term is applied to the selective breeding of people?
7. Where was the most recent volcanic eruption in the contiguous states of the USA?
8. Where, apart from Australia, are monotremes found?
9. What is the next in this sequence:Madison, Monroe, Polk, Buchanan, Garfield ..... ?
10. The three disciplines competed for in the annual UCI Mountain Bike World Championships are cross country, downhill and what other?
11. Which city was hit by a 7.5 Mw earthquake about 160 km northeast of it, centred in the Motagua Fault, on 4 February 1976 at 3.01 am, local time, killing 23, 000 and injuring 76, 000?
12. What British ship was sunk by Gunther Prien, captain of submarine U47, on the night of 13 and 14 October 1939?
13. Who was president of the USA when Chiang Kai-shek and his National Revolutionary Army fled to Taiwan from mainland China, during the "House Un-American Activities Committee" under Senator Joseph McCarthy, and during most of the US involvement in the Korean War?
14. What pieces occupy all four corners of the board at the start of a chess game?
15. Who won the Formula One Championship for drivers in 2000?
16. What is the "boot" in the title of the 1981 film "Das Boot" ?
17. Which country won the most races in the A1GP championship in its first 3 years (2005-06, 2006-07 & 2007-08)?
18. Edward the Confessor became King of England in which century?
19. Massawa, or Mitsiwa, is one of the three largest deep-water ports on the Red Sea, and the major port for which country?
20. Most of the mountains in the world with elevations greater than 7, 200 metres (23, 622 ft) above sea level are found where?
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