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General Knowledge Quiz 377 (20 MCQs)

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1. In the 1950s and 1960s especially, the Brill Building in New York was a centre for what industry?
2. What constellation is sometimes called "the Chained Lady", "the Chained Woman" "Perseus's wife" or "Cepheus's daughter" ?
3. Emperor Napoleon III commissioned what monument from the sculptor Aimé Millet, which was installed in 1865 in Alise-Sainte-Reine, Burgundy, France?
4. What was ticking usually used for?
5. What continent is bordered on the north by the Arctic Ocean, on the east by the North Atlantic Ocean, on the southeast by the Caribbean Sea, and on the west by the North Pacific Ocean?
6. A "monitor" is a type of what?
7. Which region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo is the source of centuries' old copper exports?
8. What is the largest country by land area in Central America?
9. A tool called a molemap is promoted as helpful in detecting problems with what?
10. In 1587, Sir Francis Drake "singed the beard of the King of Spain" by leading a fleet which destroyed 37 naval and merchant ships in the port of La Coruña and which other place?
11. What colour is turmeric, a key ingredient for many Indian, Persian, Thai and Malay dishes, often used in curry?
12. Which of these viruses is almost always associated with haemorrhagic fever?
13. What does the River Tyne empty into?
14. Where is the shelf of muscle in the human body known as the diaphragm?
15. Who has been President of France twice, but never been elected to the position?
16. Who, in the 16th century, published "Orbium Coelestium", the theory that underlies our current understanding of the relationship of the earth to the sun and the planets?
17. Where was the landing of the main invasion force on the Italian peninsula in World War II by the allied army (comprising the U.S. Fifth Army and the British Eighth Army) on 9 September 1943?
18. What is known in poker as "dead man's hand"
19. With which sport is Don Bradman associated?
20. What office did the Belgian economist Camille Gutt, or Guttenstein, inaugurate in 1946?
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