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General Knowledge Quiz 486 (20 MCQs)

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1. The standard tuning of which instrument is one octave higher than a cello?
2. Who was the King of Thailand from 1946 to 2016?
3. Who was the author of "The Heptameron", inspired partly by Boccaccio's "Decameron" ?
4. Where did Colonel James Bowie and Davy Crockett die fighting Mexican forces?
5. The "numbered treaties", a series of eleven treaties signed between the aboriginal peoples and the reigning Monarch (Victoria, Edward VII or George V) from 1871 to 1921, apply in which country?
6. The members of which Christian organisation do not take the oath in a court of law, oppose military service, and believe that individuals can have a personal relationship with the divine without the need for intermediaries, such as priests, rituals or sacraments?
7. "Kraal" is an Afrikaans and South African English word for what?
8. Honeycomb is made of wax cells in what shape?
9. If something is described as a "des res" what is it?
10. The Martin Scorsese film "Hugo" (2011) takes place mainly in and around what?
11. Who is the lawyer in Charles Dickens's "Great Expectations" ?
12. In a 1956 interview with the American journalist Anna Louise Strong, Mao Zedong described the USA as a paper what?
13. She was born in what is now North Macedonia, worked mainly in India, was influential internationally, and (among many other honours) was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979. Who was she?
14. An autobiography is about whom?
15. What distinguishes the flag for Mali from that for its near neighbour Senegal?
16. The theme music for the British TV series "Jonathan Creek" was inspired by which music?
17. Where is the southern end of the Great Rift Valley?
18. What is "La Sorbonne" in Paris?
19. Which of these is an infringement in rugby union?
20. Four year old Exodus, who died due to an accident with a treadmill in May 2009, was the daughter of whom?
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