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General Knowledge Quiz 731 (20 MCQs)

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1. What perennial herb with sweet pine and citrus flavours was known to the Greeks and Romans as a sign of happiness?
2. Calicivirus, which was introduced illegally into New Zealand in 1997 to kill the exploding rabbit population, also has a form which seriously infects what other animal?
3. During the 1988 Summer Olympics American athlete Greg Louganis was concussed in preliminary rounds, went on to earn the highest single score in the next round and then to win the gold medal, in what discipline?
4. Which of these is an Australian carnivore?
5. What was the Giotto spacecraft sent to investigate in 1985?
6. Which term is unlikely to be used in a mathematical equation?
7. Which of these is one of Barry Humphries' "other identities" ?
8. Which English barrister, who wrote the play "Voyage Around My Father" and the TV series "Rumpole of the Bailey", died in January 2009?
9. "Yo! Bum Rush the Show", using the talents of Chuck D, Flavor Flav, Terminator X, Hank Shocklee, Eric Sadler, Stephen Linsley, Bill Stephney, Vernon Reid, Bill Stephney and Juice, was the debut album of which group?
10. When was the first trans-Atlantic telephone cable service opened?
11. What musical instrument is Woody Allen known for playing?
12. After a military coup on 21 March 2009, in which country did Andry Rajoelina became the youngest of the current heads of state in the world and the youngest head of state in Africa?
13. Which of these is a legendary island said to have sunk?
14. Jay Ward and Alex Anderson created which character which first appeared on American TV in 1959?
15. Which of these names is most associated with the politics of India?
16. On 16 June 1883 in Sunderland, UK, there was a disaster in which 183 children were asphyxiated; where did it happen?
17. Which author brought together the characters Leopold Bloom and Stephen Dedalus?
18. The writer of US TV series "NYPD Blue" (1993-2005) was also the creator and/or writer of several other hit series; which of these was not one?
19. What film starred Michael Caine in the 1966 version and Jude Law in the 2004 version?
20. Americans call it a trunk. What do the British call it?
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