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General Knowledge Quiz 150 (20 MCQs)

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1. Broadcasting from Germany to England in English in 1940, by what name was William Joyce better known?
2. The Harvard-Yale Regatta, first contested between Harvard and Yale Universities in 1852, is rowed on what river?
3. What does the Gaelic phrase "Sinn Fein" mean?
4. The Order of the House of Orange, instituted in 1905, is awarded in what country?
5. Which 1910 Murray and Weston song became a signature song of the music hall star, Harry Champion?
6. In 1916, a Norwegian estate containing a plant nursery became the home of which artist?
7. Which 2022 film, scored by Ryan Shore, starred the voices of Frank Welker, Grey DeLisle, Matthew Lillard and Kate Micucci?
8. In digital typesetting programmes what is the name for a unit which holds printing information and instructions?
9. "Rawhide" was played to a bar full of hostile country music fans in which film?
10. Traditionally, the champion of an English King or Queen rode at the coronation into Westminster Hall and challenged anyone who denied their right to succeed. At whose coronation was this tradition last observed?
11. Before Ron Howard became a film director, and before he starred in "Happy Days", he appeared in a long-running US TV series set in Mayberry. What was the name of the show?
12. She was the daughter of a gospel singer, first cousin to Dionne Warwick, close to Aretha Franklin, won NACCP Best Actress for a 1996 film whose soundtrack which she performed which became the best-selling gospel album in history. Who was she?
13. To perform the Heimlich Manoeuvre abrupt pressure is exerted on what?
14. Under whose watch were fishing vessels in Tasmania, Australia, first required to be registered?
15. The team from which country won the tennis tournament for the Davis Cup in 2010?
16. Who, at 95 years of age, supposedly waved the Union flag out of the window of her house in Frederick, Maryland while Stonewall Jackson's troops were passing, and is the subject of a 1864 poem: "Shoot, if you must, this old gray head, But spare your country's flag, " she said." ?
17. As what are Charlie Patton, John Lee Hooker, Robert Johnson, Mississippi Fred McDowell & Blind Lemon Jefferson best known?
18. From what is alizarin traditionally obtained?
19. Which of these is in North America?
20. In 1979, a World Health Organization commission of scientists certified the global eradication of which human infectious disease, the first (and only) one to be completely eradicated from nature?
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