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General Knowledge Quiz 431 (20 MCQs)

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1. At the time of her construction in 2003, what was the longest, widest, tallest, largest passenger ship ever built?
2. Where is the homeland of Queen Boudica (also Boudicca or Boadicea), who led a revolt against the Romans in England in the first century CE?
3. The fact that hot water freezes more quickly than cold water is known as what?
4. Which of these words refers to vinegar rice, topped with other ingredients, such as fish, sometimes involving dried and pressed layer sheets of seaweed or fried tofu?
5. Since the late 1930s, what date has been reserved for the inauguration of a President of the USA?
6. What is the honour system founded by Napoleon in 1802 that has five classes including Grand Cross and Officer?
7. On 9 October 2009, who was elected for an 8 year period to membership of the International Olympic Committee, replacing former Danish member Kaj Holm?
8. What is the freezing point of water, in degrees?
9. One of Hannibal's most famous achievements was at the outbreak of the Second Punic War, when he marched an army, which included war elephants, from Iberia over the Pyrenees and the Alps into northern Italy with the intention of attacking Rome. What city was he from?
10. The boson particle, the properties of which were identified and examined at the Large Hadron Collider in Switzerland in 2012, carries the name of which scientist?
11. The title of a 1953 film starring Marilyn Monroe was "Gentlemen Prefer ..... '' what?
12. Who commanded the Roman army that invaded Britain in 55BC?
13. The amygdala deep within the temporal lobes of the brain has a primary role in what?
14. Which Roman goddess is the equivalent of the Greek goddess Aphrodite?
15. When was the last major volcanic activity at Mount St Helens, Washington USA?
16. Whose first novel, "The Lovers", after being rejected by 26 publishers, won a Hugo Award in 1953?
17. With what country was the game of Senet first associated?
18. Where is the island, 1, 200 metres (3, 900 ft) long and 400 metres (1, 300 ft) across, known as Elephantine Island?
19. Which of these is not a book by Jane Austen?
20. In 1996, at the point when Desmond Tutu retired as the first black Archbishop of Capetown in South Africa he was appointed as what?
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