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General Knowledge Quiz 733 (20 MCQs)

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1. In the 19th century, Edward Gibbon Wakefield set up which organisation to colonise New Zealand?
2. Whose novels "Northanger Abbey" and "Persuasion" were published posthumously in 1818, and who died before completing one that was eventually called "Sanditon" ?
3. Which American singer, actress, songwriter and author who was born Cherilyn Sarkisian has won an Academy Award, a Grammy Award, an Emmy Award and three Golden Globe Awards?
4. What is the most prestigious event at the Henley Royal Regatta, for a cup which has been awarded since the regatta was first staged?
5. At the 1988 Olympics, the team from Great Britain defeated West Germany to win gold in which sport?
6. Which of these was a pioneer in the Western world in the use of moveable type?
7. Which of these cities is furthest from Hong Kong?
8. What name is generically given to any football match between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid, the most followed club football match in the world, watched by hundreds of millions?
9. Early in November 2010, the Pope made a speech in which he relaxed the church's rules on what?
10. Which of these starred in the television series "The Rockford Files" ?
11. What are North Ronaldsay sheep in the Orkney Islands almost exclusively fed on to give the meat its prized flavour in Orkney Island dishes?
12. When were 18 year olds allowed to vote in a General Election in the United Kingdom?
13. The musical "Calamity Jane" is set in which town?
14. Which ancient country to the south west of the Caspian Sea had rulers called Deioces, Phraortes, Cyaxares and Astyages?
15. The Cyclops computer system, conceived by British inventor Bill Carlton, was first used in international competition in 1980 for which sport?
16. What country separates part of the Gabonese Republic from the Republic of Cameroon?
17. Which city is in the Chao Phraya River delta?
18. When FIFA accepted Tourism Saudi Arabia as a major sponsor for the 2023 Women's World Cup, it caused controversy with organisations from which two countries?
19. What is carménère?
20. In 1960 an international agreement defined the metre in terms of the wavelength of the light from which gas, when burnt?
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