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General Knowledge Quiz 234 (20 MCQs)

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1. How many bones are there in the human backbone, including the five that are fused to form the sacrum and the coccyx?
2. Helen of Troy is particularly known in American and French thoroughbred horseracing circles for what?
3. What is traditionally thrown into the Trevi Fountain, Rome
4. Where is Africa's geographical centre, marked by a monument 45 km away in the town of Obo?
5. Who apparently received papal forgiveness in a front page article of an April 2010 issue of "L'Osservatore Romano", the Vatican's official newspaper?
6. What does the confluence of the Bhagirathi and Alaknanda rivers give rise to?
7. Which of Somalia's neighbours has built a wall along part of its borders to control crossings by illegal immigrants and terrorist groups?
8. In what sport would a competitor use a plastron, bib, and body cord?
9. Which American visual effects and computer animation studio was launched in 1987?
10. In "Ink and Incapability", the second episode in the third of British TV series "Blackadder", what iconic work of English literature is destroyed?
11. Where is the stretch of water called The Solent?
12. In 1525, ex-nun Katharina von Bora married whom, thereby violating a major point of Christian canon law?
13. Which character in European folklore murdered his wives?
14. For what discovery did Sir Harold Kroto, Robert Curl and Richard Smalley receive the 1996 Nobel Prize in Chemistry?
15. When Fehaid Al-Deehani won gold in shooting, for Double trap (men), at the 2016 Summer Olympics, under what flag was he competing?
16. Which city, the second largest in Chile, was moved 3 metres to the west by an earthquake in February 2010?
17. What was the first gold record album to be certified by the Recording Industry Association of America in July 1958?
18. When the radioactive isotope carbon-14 decays, a change which fields such as archaeology and palaeontology use to detect age, what does it become?
19. The 2010 release "Plundered My Soul" was an extra track on a re-released album by which artist(s)?
20. What was the medal count for the USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics) in the last Olympic Games in which it took part as a country, and before the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) was formed and stepped up drug-testing at the Games?
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