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General Knowledge Quiz 725 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which sport holds biennial world championships often called "Rescue" ?
2. The composer Frédéric Chopin had a decade-long affair with which French author?
3. The liver of a goose or duck, when made into food, is called what?
4. Which of these is a condition that occurs when part of the body suffers a blow, blood clot or other collection of fluid under the perichondrium, which separates it from the cartilage, resulting in the formation of fibrous tissue in the overlying skin?
5. A nephron is a microscopic structural and functional unit of what?
6. In 1966 what unexpected event occurred in Indian politics?
7. Which of these is most attracted by a magnet?
8. Who did Rock Hudson play opposite in a series of romantic comedy films in the 1960s?
9. Which soprano, who had a highly successful opera career between 1968 and 2004, sang Handel's "Let the Bright Seraphim" at the wedding of Charles, Prince of Wales, and Lady Diana Spencer?
10. The American Burying Beetle, Nicrophorus americanus, is an endangered member of a family of insects which unusually for beetles do what?
11. The Victoria Falls is on which river?
12. How many official time zones are there in the People's Republic of China (PRC) mainland?
13. Where is the whisky known as The Hearach distilled?
14. The two official languages of Paraguay are Spanish and what other?
15. What is the name of the dot on a lower case "i" and "j" ?
16. When and by whom was the earliest recorded use in Western medicine of artificially induced convulsions as a therapy for a mental disorder?
17. Which English novelist wrote, among 52 novels altogether, a series called "The Barsetshire Novels" ?
18. Which US TV series, created by Earl Hamner, Jr., based on his book Spencer's Mountain and a 1963 film starring Henry Fonda and Maureen O'Hara, was centred on a family in rural Virginia during the Great Depression and World War II?
19. Who painted "Boy With a Pipe" which, in May 2004, was sold for a record price of $ 104 million?
20. Which journey by James Lovell, John Swigert and Fred Haise in 1970 almost ended in disaster?
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