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General Knowledge Quiz 324 (20 MCQs)

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1. The estate of which American writer and poet who died of a heart attack in 1967 was bequeathed to the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Foundation?
2. Which of these was one of the members of the EU to replace their national currency with the euro in 1999?
3. What is k. d. lang's profession?
4. Directly leading up to WW I (1914-18) were two other major European conflicts in 1912 and 1913, usually called the First and Second what?
5. Who was the 11th and 12th century ruler of Georgia, celebrated by Georgians as their most successful, leading them out from Turkish domination, reuniting the country, and subsequently being canonised by the Georgian Orthodox Church?
6. Where did Adolf Hitler spend his last days in Berlin?
7. Which of these is a city in the Aleutian Islands, part of the US state of Alaska?
8. How many ounces are there in 8 lbs?
9. Which drummer was the band leader for his wife, Pearl Bailey?
10. The southernmost point of the USA is in which state?
11. The only two bones in the human body which are not articulated with or directly attached to any other bone, are the patella (kneecap) and what other?
12. In what year did Sweden change its laws to allow a woman to inherit the throne, USSR stage its first rock festival, the border officially re-open between Spain and Gibraltar, Iceland democratically elect its first woman president, and the 10.14 mile (16.32km) long St Gotthard Road Tunnel open in Switzerland?
13. What are the fish, commonly found at depths of 200 to 700 m (660 to 2, 300 ft), from Tierra del Fuego to California, and nicknamed "red devil" by fishermen?
14. Who was the mother of Queen Elizabeth I of England and Ireland?
15. Why did Philae become especially well-known in December 2014?
16. What is a pas de bourrée?
17. The first modern Olympic games as we currently know them were held in which century?
18. In 1517 Martin Luther sparked public debate on practices in the Christian Church. What was the topic of his 1517 treatise?
19. What is the main ability needed in a game of "Simon Says" (or "The Teacher/Leader Says")?
20. Which all-girl group had hits with "Cruel Summer", "Venus", "I Heard a Rumour" and "Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye" ?
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