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General Knowledge Quiz 487 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which of these is a surrealist painter known for paintings that include melted watches and other deformed items?
2. Sir Mortimer Wheeler was famous in which field?
3. Which of these birds is known for making a laughing sound?
4. The city of Maracaibo and its lake are in what country?
5. "Wisden" is a reference book on which subject?
6. Edward VIII of the United Kingdom reigned for less than a year in 1936. Why was his reign so short?
7. What is a peninsula?
8. A Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action finally signed with Iran in July 2015 and 7 major world powers, after around 12 years of on-again off-again negotiations and agreements, was dramatically weakened by the withdrawal of which signatory in May 2018?
9. Where was the 1997 film "The Full Monty" based?
10. The success of which English rock band formed in Manchester in 1982 was based on the songwriting partnership of Morrissey (vocals) and Johnny Marr (guitar), with the rhythm section of Andy Rourke (bass) and Mike Joyce (drums)?
11. In common usage, what does "caste" refer to?
12. Which of these is not an element shown on the periodic table?
13. The composer of the tone poem for orchestra, "Danse Macabre", is also known for what composition?
14. Asperger's syndrome is believed to be a form of what?
15. The Tiger Quoll, Dibbler and Phascogale are native to which country?
16. Which white metal that burns in air forms more of the earth's crust than carbon, sulphur, copper or lead?
17. What is the calculation "the square root of 1.5 times the height in feet = the answer in miles" used for?
18. "He was a lion on the field" is an example of what?
19. Travel from Montevideo, Uruguay's capital city, to Buenos Aires, Argentina's capital city, is in which direction?
20. The US Stock Market crash known as Black Thursday happened on 24 October of what year?
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