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General Knowledge Quiz 298 (20 MCQs)

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1. The border crossing known as "Checkpoint Charlie" was between which two places?
2. Which of these is a 1946 film starring James Stewart, recognised by the American Film Institute as one of the 100 best American films ever made, and placed number one on their list of the most inspirational American films of all time?
3. The 2020 Atlantic hurricane season was notable for its record number of named storms. How many were there?
4. Which of these is a type of cheese?
5. What was the last major land battle between England and France?
6. In a famous speech by Winston Churchill on 4 June 1940 that began "We shall fight in France, we shall fight on the seas and oceans", he went on to say that "we shall fight" in the air, on the beaches, on the landing grounds, in the fields, in the streets, and where else?
7. The föhn is what?
8. Who directed the Bond film "You Only Live Twice" (1967)?
9. King William III of England was a prince of what European house?
10. January 9 in 1953 in Canada saw what event?
11. Which Chinese dynasty ruled from the 14th to the 17th century?
12. If someone is referred to as a "liverpudlian", which city do they come from?
13. Which area was ruled by Kamehameha I and Kamehameha II between 1810 and 1824?
14. When Adolf Hitler stormed a large public meeting in a beer hall in 1923, "the beer hall putsch", as part of an eventually failed coup, who was he proposing as head of a new government?
15. George Harrison was deported from which city where the early Beatles had long term engagements, because of his youth?
16. The northernmost capital city in South America is Caracas, Venezuela. Which capital is the next most northern in the continent?
17. Hazards created or used to challenge a golfer near the green where the ball needs to be sunk are bunkers (usually filled with sand), water such as lakes or rivers, and which else?
18. What was the first professional discipline in which English actor Idris Elba, known for his roles in the dark crime TV series "The Wire" and "Luther", trained on leaving school in 1988.
19. In the words of the song, who "spoke through tears of fifteen years how his dog and him travelled about. His dog up and died, yes he up and died, after twenty years he still grieved." ?
20. Who wrote the story on which Alfred Hitchcock's 1963 film "The Birds" was based?
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