General Knowledge Quiz 425 (20 MCQs)

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1. In 1985, Barbara Dickson released "I Know Him So Well" from the musical "Chess", which remains the biggest-selling record by a female duo, with what other singer?
2. The Night of the Long Knives is associated with which political figure?
3. From which of these can clothing material be made?
4. It is necessary to multiply by 3.2808 to convert what to what?
5. Thirty year old Nigerian New Zealander Israel Adesanya won which mixed martial arts world title in 2019?
6. What are matzoh balls, or kneidelach, traditionally served in?
7. What did Goldilocks eat when she visited the Three Bears house?
8. Which composer created "Le Bล“uf sur le toit" (The Ox on the Roof) as "fifteen minutes of music, rapid and gay, as a background to any Charlie Chaplin silent movie", although in fact it premiรจred in 1920 as a short ballet?
9. In what sport is the Mustard Yellow Belt awarded?
10. In draughts, what is a counter called when it reaches the opposite end of the board and another piece is put on top?
11. According to Greek legend, who did Leander visit nightly by swimming across the Hellespont?
12. Which is the main mountain range of Vietnam?
13. A famous statue of a urinating boy, Mannekin Pis, was first erected in which of these cities?
14. What term was coined by Alfred Maury for the transitional state between wakefulness and sleep?
15. Stories about what fictional heroes were written under the pen name of Franklin W Dixon?
16. The Great Pyramid of Giza was built for King Khufu as a what?
17. What is the setting for the Steven Spielberg film "Jaws" ?
18. English artist Alison Lapper, MBE, who with her son also featured in a BBC documentary series "Child of our Time", has what rare medical condition?
19. Which American country singer, the younger sister of singer Loretta Lynn, had 18 #1 country hits during the 1970s and 1980s, and is best known for a series of country-pop crossover hits including "Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue" ?
20. The national flag of which of these countries does not have any stars on it?