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General Knowledge Quiz 450 (20 MCQs)

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1. These are the first lines from what song: "The falling leaves drift by my window, The falling leaves of red and gold, I see your lips, the summer kisses, The sunburned hands I used to hold" ?
2. What sport is played with a cue on a board or table 6 to 10 feet by 2 to 3 feet, with nine holes numbered 1 to 9, and usually 1 black, 4 white and 4 red balls?
3. Which colony centred at Fort Christina (now in Wilmington, Delaware) that included parts of the now US states of Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania was established in 1638, and in 1655 surrendered and was taken over by the Dutch?
4. Which 17th century philosopher, mathematician, scientist, and writer provided the basis for the calculus of Newton and Leibniz by applying infinitesimal calculus to "the tangent line problem" ?
5. Which horse race meeting, for "The Gold Cup", was first run in 1711 and is held on 7 June each year?
6. Billy Blaze, an 8-year-old genius who constructed a spaceship in his backyard from old soup cans and other household objects called "The Bean-with-Bacon Megarocket", puts on his brother's football helmet and becomes what character in a video game series?
7. In 1963, UNESCO, the International Sports Press Association, International Committee for Sport Science and Physical Education and International Federations of Basketball, Football, Rugby and Wrestling established the Pierre de Coubertin what?
8. Where in the UK is the only remaining Hanseatic warehouse, built to house the trade which operated out of that harbour under the Hanseatic League?
9. The 1820s and 1830s in Europe saw revolution in several countries, which brought major political change for the countries concerned. Which of these revolutions or rebellions was not one?
10. What sign of the zodiac is represented by a goat?
11. What is the name commonly used for a location system for radio transmission?
12. Which of these films was not directed by Terrence Malick?
13. Which of these countries had not, in 2024, yet permanently abolished the death penalty?
14. When is World Health Day celebrated, being the day when the constitution of the World Health Organisation came into force in 1948?
15. What route was the torch relay for the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico designed to do?
16. Basil Spence designed which of these buildings?
17. Which of these is a song by Noel Coward?
18. Which of these countries does not border Thailand?
19. Which organisation was formed in 1976 by Fred Hemmings to put together an annual tour of 12 events around the world with a points system for event placings to decide a champion?
20. Who had the lead roles in the TV series "Callan" and "The Equaliser" ?
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