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General Knowledge Quiz 231 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which stringed instrument is named for its ability to convey a range of volume?
2. What is a raw form of rock and roll, first popular in the United States and Canada from about 1963 to 1967, that was later referred to as protopunk, or 60s punk?
3. Judith Keppel was the first winner of the top prize on which UK programme?
4. What is the name of the cooperation between the USA and Mexico and countries of Central America, with the aim of combating the threats of drug trafficking, transnational organized crime and money laundering?
5. Who was the leader of the forces which invaded the southern Balkan provinces and Greece, and then Gaul and Italy, in the 5th century?
6. Which of these best describes woodlice, sandhoppers, barnacles and water fleas?
7. What is bastinado?
8. In "Through the Looking Glass", Alice reads the "Jabberwocky" in an unusual way. What is it?
9. The root of which plant, native to South America, is (in various forms) emetic, diaphoretic and expectorant, a stimulant to the stomach, intestines and liver, and a restorative?
10. How many adverbs are there in the phrase "The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog" ?
11. What shape is the chevron found in heraldry and some insignia?
12. Sei, fin and bowhead are species of what?
13. With what film company did Tom and Jerry make their first appearance in animated film cartoons?
14. What does a "widow's peak" refer to?
15. As what are the people in the increasingly small ethnic group, Taron, or Trone, in the Himalayan foothills of northern Kachin, Myanmar, sometimes known?
16. Who is associated with the Jaguar make of car?
17. In 2020 and 2021 both rural and urban areas of New South Wales and Queensland in Australia were almost overwhelmed by a plague of what?
18. Which of these words means "intelligent" ?
19. Where are the Mapuche, Rapa Nui, Yagán as well as Aymara indigenous peoples?
20. Which of these is a Swiss architect, born Charles Edouard Jeanneret, who is famous for being one of the pioneers of what now is called Modern architecture or the International Style?
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