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General Knowledge Quiz 765 (20 MCQs)

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1. What did Sweyn Forkbeard do for revenge on the English after the St. Brice's Day massacre, when Danes in the Kingdom of England were killed on St Brice's day (13 November) in 1002 AD, as ordered by King Æthelred the Unready?
2. In 1831 a deliberate campaign, called the Massacre of Salsipuedes, to extinguish an indigenous people was carried out where?
3. What was the US TV series 1992-3 featuring a ninja-trained former Special Forces agent who retires to Hawaii and uses his skills both to help those in need and to search for his long-lost son?
4. To whom did a crowd outside the White House chant "Na, na, na, na-hey, hey-goodbye" in January 2009?
5. Health workers in Nigeria and Pakistan were killed in 2012 and 2013 while carrying out vaccination programmes for what?
6. Probity in business dealings can also be described as something or someone being what?
7. With which country is the bouzouki most associated?
8. Which Kingdom in northeastern Africa extended its size and sway during the 500 years before the end of the first century CE and for almost a further 900 years lasted as a major trading empire and civilisation?
9. Of the first underground railways to open in Europe, which was the next to open after the Metropolitan Railway (now part of the London Underground), in 1863?
10. The international Association formed in 1982 and headquartered at the Tiger Tops Jungle Lodge in the Royal Chitwan Park in Nepal governs what sport?
11. The Sete Quedas Falls, said to rival the famous Iguazu Falls complex on the Iguazu River, were obliterated by what?
12. The Australian species of what bird has the longest beak in the world?
13. Which of these was a 2005 hit single for Katie Melua?
14. In 2018 Desiree Linden became the first American in 33 years to win the woman's category in what event?
15. Since its revision in 2015, what is the minimum recommended length for numbers used in RSA cryptography systems?
16. Leslie Neilsen starred in which series of 3 films (1988, 1991, 1994)?
17. Who was the American who, in 1871, collected animals and freaks for a travelling circus, menagerie and museum, which by 1872 was billing itself as "The Greatest Show on Earth" ?
18. Where was the first Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Economic Leaders' Meeting held, in 1989?
19. What is the familiar name for the British flag?
20. Which of these was the last to head the USSR?
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