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General Knowledge Quiz 621 (20 MCQs)

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1. The initiative for what current unit of the British Army was begun during World War II in 1941 by David Stirling as a commando force operating behind enemy lines during the war in North Africa and Europe?
2. Which play, developed in the Vineyard Arts Project at Martha's Vineyard in the USA and premiering on Broadway in 2014, was based on the autobiography of Broadway writer and director Moss Hart?
3. Which of these terms comes from surfing?
4. Wordsworth was inspired to write "Earth has not anything to show more fair" by the view from which London bridge?
5. Which band put out a single in 1996 called "Tonight Tonight" ?
6. Who was the first person to refuse an Academy Award for Best Actor?
7. In 1980, at 14 years old who was the youngest person to appear on the cover of "Vogue" magazine?
8. Which is one of the recognised languages in Israel?
9. What is a word for giddiness, often associated with a disease of the inner ear?
10. What is a link between the films "The Thomas Crown Affair" (1968), "The Way We Were" (1973), "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial" (1982), "Yentl" (1983) and the television series "The Sandy Duncan Show" (1972)?
11. Which card game, originating in Spain and introduced to England in 1861, is played between 2 persons with 2 packs of cards (with sixes and below removed) who are dealt 8 cards each?
12. Where is Saskatoon?
13. Whose hit records include "Gold Digger" (feat. Jamie Foxx) "Stronger" and "Heartless" ?
14. Which of these is a type of spider?
15. Where is Daintree National Park, a rainforest which is described as possibly the oldest existing tropical forest?
16. Which mass murderer was instrumental in 1996 in bringing world attention to Dunblane Primary School?
17. When does a biennial event occur?
18. Pamela Lonsdale created which 20 year UK children's TV series?
19. The word "ransack" comes from Old Norse and Old English words meaning "thoroughly to search the ..... " what?
20. Which of these was a US scientist who won a Nobel prize in both 1954 and 1962?
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