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General Knowledge Quiz 238 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which inn that stood on the east side of Borough High Street in Southwark accommodated pilgrims headed on annual pilgrimage to the Shrine of Thomas Becket in Canterbury Cathedral, and is mentioned in Geoffrey Chaucer's "The Canterbury Tales" ?
2. What instrument is traditionally played by the leader of a Western orchestra?
3. Which of these is the title of a film made by Oliver Stone about a president of the USA?
4. From the landing of Pedro Álvares Cabral in 1500 until its independence in 1822, Brazil was a colony of which nation?
5. Of what or whom is Julius Caesar said to have reported "Veni, vidi, vici" ?
6. Where was the American werewolf in the title of the 1981 horror film starring David Naughton, Griffin Dunne and Jenny Agutter?
7. Why was the 1921 UK Census for England and Wales delayed for nearly two months?
8. The Five Eyes security intelligence gathering group is an alliance between USA, New Zealand, Australia, UK and what other country?
9. Which British sitcom about the Home Guard in World War II was written by Jimmy Perry and David Croft and broadcast between 1968 and 1977, running for 80 episodes?
10. Mainland Equatorial Guinea is bordered to the north by which country?
11. In the 1930s, who was the first to win all 4 tennis Grand Slam titles?
12. Vehicles that can operate on both land and water are called what?
13. What is the first name of the woman that Tiger Woods married on 5 October 2004 and was officially divorced from on 23 August 2010?
14. Pastizzi are a small savoury pastry, crisp flaky dough typically stuffed with ricotta or mashed curried peas, usually diamond-shaped or round, a signature dish where?
15. Which star musician wrote and performed the ending song for the game "Destiny", released in 2014?
16. Who was the original instigator and eventual executive producer of "The Last Samurai" (2003)?
17. Where are cinerarias usually found?
18. What system specifies each point uniquely in a plane by a pair of numerical coordinates, which are the signed distances from the point to two fixed perpendicular directed lines?
19. Which of these is traditionally shouted by the audience during an English pantomime?
20. What have Wyre Piddle and Shipton Weir in common?
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