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General Knowledge Quiz 74 (20 MCQs)

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1. Who was re-elected President of the Republic of Germany in 1932 defeating Adolf Hitler?
2. Silver Thursday on 27 March 1980 refers to a reaction by USA regulators to activities by what or whom?
3. Where is the 250 to 290 km Marathon des Sables run (or walked)?
4. Which port city was the capital of the British Mosquito (or Miskito) Coast protectorate, now part of Nicaragua?
5. J Rock, Flawless, Cherise and Nasia were members of which group?
6. American author Angie Thomas's novel "On the Come Up" (2019) follows the experience of a teenager as a what?
7. Which bass player, who had been a member of the Sex Pistols, died from a drug overdose in New York?
8. Which French artist was particularly influential in developing photography as a publicly known and available process in the early 19th century?
9. What device measures the proper acceleration relative to freefall, and is increasingly used in portable electronic devices and video game controllers to detect the orientation of the device or provide game input?
10. The Triple Crown of Motorsport, an unofficial motorsport achievement, is to win the Indianapolis 500, the Le Mans 24 Hours and either the Monaco Grand Prix or the Formula One World Championship. Who is the only driver to have won it according to both definitions?
11. For 26 years until 2020 there were two annual World Darts Championships held in the UK. Which two bodies were involved?
12. What is the name of Joseph Heller's best known novel?
13. From which language do we get the word "fiasco" ?
14. The categories in the annual World Hip-Hop Championship are for contestants known as what?
15. Who is the only 20th century US president carved into Mount Rushmore?
16. What actor is common to the films "Ned Kelly" (1970), "Performance" (1970), "Freejack" (1992), "Bent" (1997) and "The Man From Elysian Fields" (2001)?
17. Saint-Etienne is a city in which country?
18. Where is the British Royal Yacht "Britannia", decommissioned in 1997, permanently moored as a visitor attraction?
19. What is the process of decreasing or eliminating an unwanted magnetic field, a term first used by Commander Charles F. Goodeve, RCNVR, during World War II while trying to counter German mines?
20. What is "eddish" ?
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