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General Knowledge Quiz 502 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which of these is an American situation comedy, originally airing from 1963 to 1970, that was set in the Shady Rest Hotel just outside Hooterville on the train line of the C. & F.W. Railroad?
2. French actress Catherine Deneuve has been married once, from 1965 to 1972, to whom?
3. Who won the Oscar for Best Performance By An Actor In A Leading Role for 1990?
4. What are shinai made of?
5. If clergy, using the old Roman names, were travelling in the 11th century from Hibernia to Caledonia where, in present terms, would they be travelling from to?
6. In 1881 and 1882 Jules Ferry, Prime Minister of France, succeeded in passing laws in the field of French education which did what?
7. Although kites, balloons and other aircraft have been used in warfare for intelligence and/or communications since at least around 1000 BCE in China, when was the first known occasion when a person from one aircraft fired with a machine gun on another in war?
8. There is an Irish County called ..... ?
9. What, with the sickle, is a symbol of communism?
10. Plants and algae make carotenoids, which absorb light energy for photosynthesis and provide photoprotection; which is one of the only two animals known to do the same?
11. The "seven Champions of Christendom" were St George, St Andrew, St David, St Patrick, St Denys, St James and which other?
12. How many sports were contested at the Summer Paralympics in 2012?
13. As at 2023 Beyoncé tops the list of Grammys with 32 awards ad 88 nominations. Who is second?
14. Jeudi is the French word for which of these?
15. What is the next in the series Madagascar, Borneo, New Guinea, ..... ?
16. Which is the closest to an alternative name for a cyclone?
17. On 14 June 2022 Canada and Denmark agreed to sharing what?
18. Which emperor was played by Peter Ustinov in the 1951 film "Quo Vadis" ?
19. With what does the 12th century Trotula deal?
20. Which 17th century philosopher, mathematician, scientist, and writer has been called the "Father of Modern Philosophy, " through his books "Passions of the Soul", "Principles of Philosophy", "Discourse on the Method", and "Meditations on First Philosophy" ?
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