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General Knowledge Quiz 61 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which of these was NOT one of three "resident priests" in the TV series "Father Ted" ?
2. Where did British mill engineer Joseph Jagger famously "break the bank" at a gaming establishment in 1873?
3. On 21 May 2004, Pemba Dorjie set a new record for climbing to the top of Mt Everest from Basecamp in the fastest time. What was the new record?
4. Which musician's children are named Sarah, Kimberly, Sean, Liam, Renee, Alastair and Ruby?
5. On 15 February 1990 the United Kingdom restored diplomatic relations after 8 years, with which country?
6. The phrase "the father of the nation" is an example of ..... what?
7. Which of these means "a quick look" ?
8. What multi-venue rock music concert, held on 13 July 1985, was organized by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure to raise funds for famine relief in Ethiopia?
9. Java, Borneo, Bali, and Sulawesi are what?
10. What 4 part UK television series frequently contained the line "You might very well think that:I couldn't possibly comment" ?
11. Tropospheric ozone, formed primarily by reaction between volatile organic compounds and nitrogen oxides, contributes to what?
12. Which regular British satirical celebrity panel show, first broadcast in 2005 is hosted by Irish comedian, television host and presenter, writer and newspaper columnist, Dara Ó Briain?
13. Joe Strummer co-founded which UK punk band?
14. What did Shakespeare say were the names of Hamlet's mother and stepfather?
15. The aim of which game, normally played on hard dirt or gravel, and also on grass, while standing with the feet together in a small circle, is to throw metal balls as close as possible to a small ball called a cochonnet?
16. An aegrotat is given, in certain circumstances, to whom?
17. Where was gold discovered by James Wilson Marshall on January 24, 1848, that led to the California Gold Rush (1848-1855)?
18. The Wimbledon tennis tournament that takes place annually in late June and early July runs for how long?
19. Who created the character of Dracula?
20. Which of these words means the revocation of the right to vote to a person or group of people?
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