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General Knowledge Quiz 613 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which American revolutionary leader wrote the influential pamphlet "Common Sense" in 1776?
2. The islands of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha are an "Overseas Territory" under the governance of which country?
3. Who was the first actor to play James Bond on film?
4. What nationality was Paul René Gauguin (grandson of Impressionist painter Paul Gauguin), painter, graphic artist, sculptor, book illustrator, stage designer, known for his work in coloured woodcuts?
5. David Furnish, Canadian filmmaker and former advertising executive is the husband of which performer?
6. Where are the "Potemkin Stairs" ?
7. A self-contained piece of land separated from the rest of the country of which it is a part and surrounded by another country or countries is called what?
8. British playwright and screenwriter Peter Morgan's play "The Audience" (2013) was the inspiration, together with his earlier film "The Queen" (2006), for what critically acclaimed Netflix series first released in 2016?
9. The UK TV channel BBC developed a crime drama series, featuring Kenneth Branagh as the lead detective; what was the series called?
10. Which of these is an instrument with a glass tube which is incompletely filled with a liquid designed to indicate whether a surface is level or plumb?
11. Which is the fifth largest country in South America in land area, spanning high plains and lakes, mountains, tropical rainforests and savannahs, major rivers and dry valleys?
12. In which field is British artist Sir Antony Gormley best known?
13. Rowan Atkinson created which character that first appeared on British TV in 1990?
14. What was the name given to the 3rd Indian Division commanded by Brigadier Wingate that was engaged in guerrilla warfare behind Japanese lines in Burma in World War II?
15. The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, was destroyed on July 21, 356 BC in an act of arson committed by whom?
16. Who starred in "Mogambo", "Dial M For Murder", "Rear Window" and "High Society" before giving up her film career for marriage in 1956?
17. Who was the songwriter and main driving force behind The Streets?
18. What was the alliance of Eastern European nations, the counterpart of NATO, during the Cold War?
19. The myth of Jason and the Argonauts, and their search for the Golden Fleece, occurs in many ancient sources. Who is one of the most quoted authors?
20. Which of these is a line of mobile e-mail and smartphone devices developed by a Canadian company?
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