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General Knowledge Quiz 339 (20 MCQs)

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1. What is "un secret de polichinelle" ?
2. GMT is known as the acronym for Greenwich Mean time, but the acronym also stands for a high-powered astronomical instrument in which country?
3. In what vehicles did Australian Formula One World Champion and founder of the Brabham racing team and race car constructor, Sir John (Jack) Brabham, have his early racing experience?
4. The island called Martha's Vineyard off the south of Cape Cod in New England is in which state of the USA?
5. When was imprisonment with hard labour introduced into law in Britain?
6. Which of these are islands of Sweden?
7. In the 1966 USA/Czech film "Alice in Wonderland in Paris" several characters from books apart from Lewis Carroll's works are referenced or shown. Which is one of these?
8. As well as for his pop rap and hip-hop music, MC Hammer was celebrated from the 1980s onwards for what?
9. Which Irish step dancer, flautist and choreographer, born 16 July 1958 in Chicago, Illinois, became internationally known through the musical "Riverdance" ?
10. Until the Gotthard Base Tunnel was commissioned in 2016, what was the world's longest traffic (railway or road) tunnel?
11. Which of these is a dance from 17th century France?
12. The word "share" traces its most immediate origin from where?
13. Peter Schreyer is a famous designer of what?
14. Topiary is practised on what objects?
15. Serbian-American inventor, engineer and scientist, Nikola Tesla (1856-1943), made his mark in which of these fields?
16. After watching US president Barack Obama giving a speech, David Letterman commented that it was nice to have a president who could pronounce which word?
17. Which of these is a source of the anti-blood clotting material called hirudin?
18. What was the religion of the people besieged by Roman forces in the Siege of Masada?
19. The British Film "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind", directed by British-Nigerian actor Chiwetel Ejiofor in his debut as a director and released by Netflix in 2019, is set where?
20. Which of these monarchs was friendly to usurping military powers in a neighbouring country, was ousted by a coup from within his own government, and then supported revolutionary forces later accused of genocide which looked to overthrow his ex-government?
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