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General Knowledge Quiz 261 (20 MCQs)

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1. What causes the sting caused by a nettle or an ant?
2. In English mythology, who were Galligantus and Bunderbore?
3. Iguaçu, Angel and Guaíra are all names for what?
4. Which of these was the companion of the Lone Ranger?
5. The World Games, first held in 1981 to provide a world forum for sports not contested in the Olympic Games, includes which sport-once an Olympic sport but dropped after 1920?
6. What ballet company, formed in 1926 in Notting Hill Gate by a Polish woman, tours Britain annually accompanied by its own orchestra?
7. Which description fits the Touareg, or Tuareg, people in northern Africa best?
8. Million square miles of land in North America were the subject of what agreement in 1803?
9. Fado is a type of music from which country?
10. Alice B. Woodward (1862-1951) who was born in Chelsea, London, produced work as what from 1896 to 1930?
11. Martha Jane Canary-Burke, frontierswoman, prostitute, and professional scout, best known for her claim of being an acquaintance of Wild Bill Hickok, was better known as which of these?
12. In their original Greek version, what architectural style of fluted column stood directly on the flat pavement (the stylobate) of a temple without a base, topped by a smooth capital that flared from the column to meet a square abacus at the intersection with the horizontal beam (entablature) that they carried?
13. Which screen villain likes liver, fava beans and chianti?
14. Which golf course hosted golf's first Open Championship, known now also as the British Open?
15. After what or who is the continent to the north of Africa named?
16. Who was the lead guitarist of the band "Guns N' Roses" between 1985 and 1996?
17. Which film, directed by John Ford and starring John Wayne, John Carradine and Claire Trevor, was indirectly based on Guy de Maupassant's story "Boule de Suif" ?
18. Buenos Aires is the capital city of which country?
19. The Rowing World Cup, which is held at 3 or 4 venues over a year, has only once been staged outside Europe. Where was it?
20. The samba originated in which country?
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