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General Knowledge Quiz 637 (20 MCQs)

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1. The Reign Of Terror was a period in the revolution of which country?
2. Which of these people is best known for writing about wine?
3. Which English scholar of Ancient Roman civilisation, Professor of Classics and Professor of Ancient Literature is also widely known for presenting TV documentaries and discussions on civilisations ancient and modern?
4. In 1492, the Nina, the Pinta and the Santa Maria were trying to reach which part of the world?
5. Which of these appear in Gilbert and Sullivan's "The Mikado" ?
6. When was English law changed to enable a child to be made legitimate by the later marriage of its parents?
7. When Spanish commander de Heredia founded a city in 1533 on an indigenous village in a bay in the north-west of what is now Colombia what was the source of the name he gave to it?
8. The Marquesas Islands in the southern Pacific Ocean are a group of volcanic islands and an overseas collectivity of what country?
9. Chief Superintendent Strange, the Divisional Commander for Oxford city, of the Thames Valley Police force, is whose boss?
10. A litre is a measure of what?
11. Rosalind Franklin, a biophysicist and X-ray crystallographer who made critical contributions to the understanding of DNA, RNA, and viruses, was what nationality?
12. How long is the Greek measure called a "stadium" ?
13. A baseball pitch called a "knuckleballer" is characterised by what?
14. In the 1989 film "Batman", the Joker revealed his real name, which was ..... ?
15. Which wonder of the ancient world was on the island of Pharos in Alexandria, Egypt?
16. In the centre of South America, spread across Brazil, Paraguay, and Bolivia, there is an extensive wetlands known as what?
17. Which of these is double-landlocked?
18. What orchestral string instrument has a deeper tone than a violin, and higher than a cello?
19. Which author, in 2001, was the first to win the Whitbread Book of the Year award for what was classified as a children's novel?
20. Which TV series made in different countries includes characters with names such as Lace, Siren, Titan, Amazon, Panther, Warrior, Ice, Scorpio, Lightning, Blade, Cyclone, Flash, Force, Shadow, Thunder, Viper, Nitro and Cobra?
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