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General Knowledge Quiz 211 (20 MCQs)

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1. Between 1903 and 1904, sites in the Australian townships of Albury, Tumut, Orange, Bombala and Dalgety were considered for what purpose?
2. Which South American water rat is the world's largest rodent, growing to over 4 feet long?
3. How many episodes were made in the British TV series "Yes, Minister" ?
4. From 2014 to 2015 Bárðarbunga volcano was notable from space for its plume of volcanic material; where was it erupting?
5. What musical has the characters Christian, Satine, Harold Zidler, The Duke of Monroth, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, The Narcoleptic Argentinean, The Doctor, China Doll, Audrey, Nini Legs-in-the-Air and La Petite Princesse?
6. What was tuberculosis previously known as?
7. In 2011 it was decided that the 2018 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XXIII Olympic Winter Games, would be held where?
8. What word refers to a length of chain, rope, scarf, wire or fishing line used for strangulation, or to an execution device such as used in Spain until 1974?
9. Which American produces consumer guides that influence buyer patterns on wine world-wide?
10. What was known as the place of "bearded ones" to early Portuguese and/or Spanish explorers?
11. What nationality is the tennis player Marcos Baghdatis?
12. Where is the stretch of water called the Gulf of Tartary?
13. What is the name of 11 Roman Emperors, the first of whom transferred the capital to Byzantium in 330 CE, and the last of whom died when it was captured by the Turks in 1453?
14. What is "pig iron" ?
15. Which province in Argentina produces the most wine?
16. Which of these is a cape in Greece?
17. What word is used to describe the lowest temperature at which vapour above a liquid can be ignited?
18. Which is the largest known of these invertebrates?
19. Pencils are marked with a grading scale, represented by what?
20. Which vehicle maker has marketed models called Corolla, Corona, Celica and Camry?
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