General Knowledge Quiz 341 (20 MCQs)

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1. The GΓΆta Canal connects GΓΆteborg, Sweden, with which body of water?
2. A "mugger" is a type of what?
3. What can a sommelier add to a restaurant experience?
4. Rickets is caused by a deficiency in which vitamin?
5. Which flowering plant in the pea family, cultivated as feed for cattle, horses, sheep, and goats, is known in the UK, Australia and New Zealand as lucerne, as lucerne grass in south Asia and as Kuthirai Masal in Tamil?
6. Which future member of The Monkees pop group appeared on the TV series "Coronation Street" ?
7. Which of these is not a species of Chipmunk?
8. In which state of Australia would you find the area known as the Barkly Tableland?
9. A merino is a type of what?
10. What is notable about the date Friday 15 October 1582 in Western history?
11. "A Little Night Music" by Stephen Sondheim, Hugh Wheeler and Harold Prince, was based on which 1955 film directed by Ingmar Bergman?
12. Which of these is a type of fabric?
13. What is the next number in the sequence 1, 7, 10, 13, 19, 23, 28, 31, 32, 44, 49, 68, 70, 79, 82, 86, 91, 94, 97, 100, 103, 109, 129, 130 ..... ?
14. The CN Tower is in which Canadian city?
15. Florida produces 74 percent of which citrus fruit grown in the USA, 95% of which is processed, mostly as the official state beverage?
16. What is Yidio?
17. In the 18th century John Harrison solved the problem of determining longitude at sea using what instrument?
18. In 1828 the Netherlands claimed the western half of what is now known as Papua New Guinea from what country?
19. In which nursery rhyme were horses, not unexpectedly, unable to mend what is understood to be an egg?
20. Who wrote the "Outlander" series of novels, in which the heroine, Claire Randall, travels in time?