General Knowledge Quiz 68 (20 MCQs)

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1. In western astrology what is a trine?
2. When were barcodes as a system of reading product information first developed for commercial use?
3. Which of the following have never been Prime Minister of Great Britain?
4. Gibbons are mostly native to which continent?
5. At 400 km in length, what is the world's longest glacier?
6. The game "Obduction" released in 2016 by Cyan is in the same mood as which game, a game also by Cyan released in 1993?
7. Which of these is a common synthetic compound that, from 1878 to 1950, was derived from toluene extracted from coal tar?
8. What is the national anthem of Vanuatu?
9. Which of these historic sites is in San Antonio, Texas, USA?
10. Humidity measures the quantity of water vapour in the air as a percentage by ..... what?
11. On 31 October 1941, the USS Reuben James, a post-World War I four-funnelled Clemson-class destroyer, became the first US Navy ship to do what?
12. When did the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, the bill of rights entrenched in Canadian law as part of the Constitution Act, come into force?
13. In 1840 a two masted square rigged gunship, the HMS Britomart under Commander Owen Stanley, was sent to Akaroa on the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand. For what reason?
14. A valance is designed to do what?
15. What term was used when 15 members of a US sports team were allowed to enter mainland China after a period of over 20 years in which Americans, except on very rare occasions, had been denied visas?
16. The Kermadec Islands in the Pacific are part of the territory of what country?
17. In a Facebook vote early in 2013 about Monopoly, which of these was voted among the four least popular tokens?
18. The TV series Bonanza was set in which state?
19. When did the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), formerly the governing body of cricket in England and across the world, pass most of its global functions to the International Cricket Council (ICC)?
20. Which of these is a migratory bird?