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General Knowledge Quiz 224 (20 MCQs)

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1. In 1138-9 and later in 1156-9, a series of earthquakes struck which is frequently listed among the most deadly in history. It struck multiple places but initially and most destructively in which area?
2. Which of these was the 19th century Czech composer who wrote 8 operas, 6 symphonic poems (including "My Country") and a string quartet ("From My Life")?
3. What colour cat is a Russian Blue?
4. What range of mountains separates Europe from Asia and runs from the Arctic to the Caspian Seas?
5. Bartholomew Gosnold sailed there from Britain in 1602, very shortly after the death of Queen Elizabeth I, to found a colony, and in 1620 the Pilgrim Fathers on the "Mayflower" came ashore there. What place was it?
6. What was a reason behind the establishment of the World Health Organisation (WHO)?
7. In which country is the highest point in Africa?
8. The Australian Dolphins swimming team for which Summer Olympics had four members at least one of whose parents had also been an Olympian?
9. Which wonder of the ancient world was at Ephesus?
10. In 2010 Korean Kim Kyung-tae topped the money list in Japan Golf Tour, the first golfer to do so with, or being, what?
11. The dish called "ossobuco" is made with which of these?
12. Which album by the Arctic Monkeys was the fastest selling album in UK chart history?
13. What word would you expect to describe rock lobster on a French menu?
14. Which of these is a type of cow?
15. China is the world's biggest tea producer. Which is the second biggest?
16. Who secured the contract from the British government in 1838 to carry mail between Liverpool Halifax and Boston and formed the British and North American Royal Mail Steam Packet Company with 4 ships?
17. In the 19th century, Chief Shaka was the leader of which group?
18. In 1902 a youth detention centre, the first of its kind, was established near which village in Kent, England?
19. Which of these was a Latvian-born American painter and printmaker who is classified as an abstract expressionist?
20. A licentious lifestyle is one which ..... ?
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