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General Knowledge Quiz 797 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which country, once part of the Republic of Gran Colombia under Simon Bolivar, became independent in 1830 and annexed the Galapagos Islands in 1832?
2. Which of these is a dance that was particularly popular in the 1920s?
3. Andy Warhol is associated with what sort of art?
4. In which country is Lake Khövsgöl and its surrounding National Park?
5. Who was the first person to be recognised by the International Association of Athletics Federations as running the 1500 metres in under 3 minutes 30 seconds?
6. Which referee allowed the "Hand of God" goal scored in the quarter final of the 1986 FIFA World Cup, which was part of the 2:1 score that enabled Argentina to knock England out of the Cup?
7. Which of these are words applied to an eclipse?
8. Japatis are part of the cuisine of which country?
9. Racing on ordinary roads from town to town was banned in France from 1903 when a number of people, spectators and drivers (including Marcel Renault) were killed during a race between which two cities?
10. Who was the last of these to have a number 1 hit in Britain?
11. What are rotating stars that emit a beam of electromagnetic radiation that can only be observed when the beam of emission is pointing towards the Earth, which is called "the lighthouse effect" ?
12. A "quack" is usually defined as someone who pretends to be an expert in what field?
13. Once it is harvested, spelt is usually ..... ?
14. If you travelled down the Rhine, which sea would you reach?
15. Who was re-elected President of the Republic of Germany in 1932 defeating Adolf Hitler, became a figurehead when Hitler became Chancellor in 1932, and died in 1934, enabling Hitler to disestablish the position of President and proclaim himself Fuhrer?
16. Which of these is a traditional English pantomime?
17. In cricket, which of these is applied to a specific period in which no runs are scored?
18. The UK general election in May 2010 produced a hung parliament. When was the previous time that that happened?
19. What is a koi?
20. Who is the creator of a 2006 web serial dealing with the running of the world?
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