General Knowledge Quiz 366 (20 MCQs)

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1. Where is the Burj Khalifa?
2. Which of these is an event in Olympic weightlifting?
3. Who is being spoken about with the Shakespearean line "Frailty, thy name is woman" ?
4. What was the name of the series of fantasy novels which were filmed as the TV series "The Game of Thrones" ?
5. Where was Norwegian painter Edvard Munch's home and studio for the last thirty years of his life, now a museum?
6. In what war was the Battle of Verdun fought?
7. "Solitaire" is known as a card game in many countries; what is used to play another game known as "Solitaire" in the UK?
8. What is the name for a large gathering of boy scouts?
9. Which of these is a weapon developed in South America?
10. Although jazz music is difficult to define which of these descriptions applies most?
11. What was the only sport competed at the first Stoke Mandeville Games, in 1948, later the Paralympics?
12. What sport is featured in the film "Blades of Glory", starring Will Ferrell and Jon Heder?
13. What is a "perambulator" ?
14. Who won the women's singles titles at Wimbledon in 1982?
15. The Michael Phelps Foundation Golf Classic is an annual fundraiser for what?
16. Which calendar was different from its predecessor because leap years did not fall on years divisible by 100 unless they were also divisible by 400?
17. Where is NASA's Johnson Space Centre?
18. Onyx, chrysoprase, carnelian, and agate are forms of what?
19. What is a lemniscate?
20. What is the next in the series H, He, Li, Be, B ..... ?