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General Knowledge Quiz 686 (20 MCQs)

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1. What is the name for the large bodies of water that are along the border between Canada and the USA and in southern Canada?
2. Who were, respectively, the first conductor and Artistic Director of the Glyndebourne Opera?
3. Which of these was a Norwegian composer and pianist who is best known for his "Piano Concerto in A minor" and his incidental music to Henrik Ibsen's play "Peer Gynt", which includes "In the Hall of the Mountain King" ?
4. What are you converting from one system of measurement to another if you multiply by 9, divide by 5 and add 32?
5. Which of these is a triangular Russian instrument?
6. Which official knocks three times on the doors to the chamber of the House of Commons at the state opening of a British parliament?
7. King Henry VIII was from which Royal House?
8. What type of engine did Felix Wankel invent?
9. Which state of the USA has a Union Jack on its state flag?
10. Where were the Wyandot people settled prior to European contact?
11. The outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease in Europe in 2001 created difficulties in the lead up to which World Games in 2002?
12. Which Greek mathematician, active in Alexandria during the reign of Ptolemy I and often referred to as the "Father of Geometry", published the textbook "Elements" ?
13. English poet John Keats composed five odes in 1819:The "Ode on Indolence", "Ode on Melancholy", "Ode to a Nightingale", "Ode to Psyche" and which other?
14. Which US TV series launched the actors Jennifer Aniston, David Schwimmer, Courtney Cox, Matt LeBlanc, Lisa Kudrow and Matthew Perry together in its first episode in September 1994?
15. The term "spindrift" occurs in one of the technical definitions for what scale?
16. Which of these is a public holiday in England?
17. Which capital city is situated on the mainland and 13 islands at the outlet of Lake Malar on the Baltic Sea?
18. What tool contains a bubble to show accurate horizontal and vertical settings?
19. What name was applied to lightly-armed Russian horsemen?
20. The quickest goal scored in an FA Cup Final was in which year?
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