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General Knowledge Quiz 781 (20 MCQs)

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1. To which of these does "spud" not refer?
2. Which ex-European colony in China is at the mouth of the Canton River?
3. Why was the June horse race at Royal Ascot postponed for a month in 1955?
4. What was the name of the 1571 sea battle when a fleet of the Holy League, a coalition of Spain (including Naples, Sicily and Sardinia), the Republic of Venice, the Papacy, the Republic of Genoa, the Duchy of Savoy, the Knights Hospitaller and others, decisively defeated the main fleet of the Ottoman Empire?
5. What game is played on ice with large stones fitted with handles with the aim to place them as close as possible to a fixed mark called a tee?
6. In 2007, David Beckham signed for which of these soccer clubs?
7. What does the acronym "MOAB", the title of the bomb deployed by the USA against IS tunnels and caves in Afghanistan in April 2017, stand for?
8. In 1964, Larisa Latynina, who had represented the USSR and the Ukraine in gymnastics, achieved what Olympic record?
9. What is another name for a wildebeest?
10. Which of these Atlantic Island groups is the northernmost?
11. Many of Thomas Hardy's full-length novels were serialised in a newspaper or magazine before publication as a book. Which was the last of these, serialised from late 1894 and the book published in 1895 following "Tess of the D'Urbervilles" ?
12. The bark of which of these is used to obtain spice?
13. In the Bible, whose return heralded the killing of "the fatted calf" ?
14. Pete Wentz is best known for being the bassist for which American rock band?
15. What ballroom dance is inspired by the bullfight?
16. What are carried on a hod?
17. In World War I, what was the third battle of Ypres, from 31 July to 6 November 1917, also known as?
18. The town of Llivia is an enclave within a country of which its actual region is not part. Which is the region?
19. Where are the Nicobar Islands?
20. Who is the next in this series:Adolf von Baeyer (1905), Henri Moissan (1906), Eduard Buchner (1907), Ernest Rutherford (1908), Wilhelm Ostwald (1909), Otto Wallach (1910) ..... ?
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