General Knowledge Quiz 704 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which company, which originated the format of "Who Wants to be a Millionaire?", also had a film division that produced the film "Slumdog Millionaire" ?
2. What is the thick watery substance filling the space between the lens and the cornea of the eye?
3. What does the acronym of the multinational technology and IT consulting services company Wipro, built by businessman, engineer, and philanthropist Azim Premji, stand for?
4. Which of these is a gas?
5. What is the chosen career of Brianna Jackson, the young black protagonist of "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas?
6. On 20 January 2021, 22 year old Amanda Gorman caught international attention when she did what?
7. Which Roman poet wrote "The Aeneid" and "The Eclogues" ?
8. Eric Clapton was never a member of which band?
9. Who or what is the main character in the video game "Stray" released in 2022 by Anapurna Interactive?
10. What type of being is a cicada?
11. What science features in "Proof", a play by David Auburn?
12. What is the highest national capital city?
13. What are the South American yapok, Condor caenolestid, and monito del monte?
14. Which of these is a volcano in the Andes that usually has snow on its summit?
15. The Gulf Stream, a warm ocean current, flows from the North American continent to where?
16. What does the term "baroque" mean?
17. Where was Olivier Messiaen's "Quartet for the End of Time" premièred in 1941?
18. The River Plate is formed from the confluence of which two rivers?
19. According to DC Comics who was Wonder Woman's mother?
20. Peruvian Mario Vargas Llosa won which major prize in 2010?