General Knowledge Quiz 697 (20 MCQs)

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1. In which country are the cities of Bishkek, Batken, Karakol, Naryn, Osh and Jalal-Abad?
2. Where are the sacred sites of Oweynagat and the Hill of Tara?
3. Of what did Scotsman William Fyfe (1785-1865), founder of a longstanding and famous house in his industry, say that he preferred them because they were "fast and bonnie" ?
4. Someone who tells lies is what sort of person?
5. What song was played at the end of the 1964 film "Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love The Bomb" ?
6. UNESCO has recognised which of these as an intangible cultural heritage in the culture of Belgium?
7. Which of these singers is also a children's author, most notably with the "English Roses" series, the first of which was published in 2003?
8. What is the scientific symbol for calcium?
9. With which sport do you associate "Flushing Meadow" ?
10. How many states are there in Australia?
11. In which '' Star Wars" episode does Anakin Skywalker transform into the black-suited Darth Vader?
12. In Roman numerals, what is signified by the letter V?
13. What is the name of the airport at Salzburg?
14. Where was co-founder of the band which became Crowded House, Neil Finn, born and raised?
15. Who won the Indycar Championship in 1993?
16. What does a contestant using a longbow need?
17. In what year did Sachin Tendulkar formally retire from playing cricket?
18. What used to characterise Lake PoopΓ³ in Bolivia, effectively dry since some time before the end of 2015?
19. What is a present term for the 15th and 16th century transfer of plants, food crops, animals, culture, people, technology, diseases, and ideas between the "New World" of the Americas and the "Old World" ?
20. Which of these was a TV series starring Ronnie Barker?