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General Knowledge Quiz 454 (20 MCQs)

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1. Silkworms feed mainly on the leaves of what tree?
2. Which of these US television series most closely fits the description of crime drama?
3. What is the pub game played in Basque country, which straddles parts of north-central Spain and south-western France, where 10 metal discs are thrown at a structure including a mill and a bridge?
4. What was the sport played by the first recipient of the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award?
5. A painting discovered in France in 2016 of Judith beheading Holofernes has been attributed to what artist?
6. Who brought together dramatist W. S. Gilbert and composer Arthur Sullivan and nurtured their collaboration on 13 operas from "Trial by Jury" (1875) to "The Grand Duke, or The Statutory Duel" (1896)?
7. What is the surname of the father and son actors Martin and Charlie?
8. Daniel Radcliffe is best known for playing which film role?
9. What is the name for the piece of medieval armour that covers the lower part of the face and throat?
10. Where was the German pocket battleship, the Admiral Graf Spee, scuttled by her captain in 1939 to prevent it falling into British hands?
11. How frequently are each of the World Cup Soccer Finals, the Olympic Summer Games and the Olympic Winter Games held?
12. Where was the exotic dancer, courtesan and spy Mata Hari born and where did she die?
13. Niccolò Machiavelli, Thomas Carlyle, and Thomas Macaulay share a scholarly interest in what?
14. What does the chemical symbol Ag stand for?
15. Where was film actor Errol Flynn born in 1909?
16. What is widely considered to be the commercial capital of India?
17. What is the world's southernmost active volcano?
18. Excluding Antarctica, which continent reaches the furthest south?
19. Apart from being writers of literature for children which of these is also common to Astrid Lindgren, Tove Jansson, Patricia Wrightson, Aidan Chambers, Margaret Mahy and Annie M. G. Schmidt?
20. What is a young pigeon called?
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