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General Knowledge Quiz 360 (20 MCQs)

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1. Time On Our Hands, which held the record for the highest UK audience for a sitcom episode from 1996 for over ten years, is from which TV series?
2. Charles Lindbergh became famous by flying which aeroplane?
3. In "Silence of the Lambs", what was the nickname of the killer that Hannibal Lecter helped to catch?
4. Which of these is exothermic?
5. Which song by Irving Berlin was introduced by Bing Crosby in the 1942 musical "Holiday Inn", which he sings in a duet with Marjorie Reynolds?
6. In the acronym NTSC, used in the television industry, what does the "C" stand for?
7. What is the relationship between the words "left" (the opposite of right) and "left" (the past tense of "leave")?
8. The best known works of which sculptor who aroused hostility over the depiction of sexuality, are 18 large nude sculptures in 1908 for the British Medical Association building on The Strand, the tomb of Oscar Wilde in Pere Lachaise cemetery, Paris, "Rush of Green" in Hyde Park, London, and "St Michael's Victory over the Devil" in Coventry Cathedral?
9. What Italian film, released in 1999, told the story of a Jewish family sent to a concentration camp in World War II?
10. The era of political liberalisation in Czechoslovakia in 1968 was called what?
11. What is petrichor?
12. Which river forms part of the border between the USA and Canada?
13. When India gained its independence from Britain in 1947, that independence did not include all of its regions some of which remained under foreign control until 1961; which of these was NOT one?
14. In Japan, what is the Shinkansen?
15. What is Ireland's longest river?
16. In the 2020 Summer Olympics what country took all three podium spots for the women's 100 m?
17. Which of these is not one of the earth's 7 major tectonic plates?
18. Who won the golfing Open Championship 3 times between 1979 and 1988?
19. In Britain, by an act of 1541 (repealed in 1845) artificers, labourers, apprentices and servants were forbidden to play which sport at any time except Christmas, and then only in their master's house and presence, or be fined 6s. 8d?
20. British marine biologist William Saville-Kent's work in Australia is credited in the development of which of these?
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