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General Knowledge Quiz 808 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which of these is an inflamed swelling on the skin?
2. What country that adopted its federal constitution in 1848 finally joined the United Nations in 2002?
3. How many degrees are there in the angle on either side of a straight line?
4. Which of these does not directly involve trigonometric functions or calculations?
5. In December 2015 what was recorded about Lake Poopó, a saline lake, the second largest high altitude lake in Bolivia?
6. What computer that began operation in 1954 at the Royal Aircraft Establishment, Farnborough, UK, could make calculations in 20 seconds that, it was said, "would keep 100 girls using calculating machines occupied for 8 hours" ?
7. I want to be rich and effluent is an example of what?
8. When UK scientist Sir Timothy Berners-Lee finalised and implemented the first world wide web page on the internet at the end of 1990, for whom was he solving a problem?
9. Beef clod, which is prized for tasty beef dishes, is a cut from which part?
10. The Koran was written in what language?
11. One of the 50 states of the USA does not use the system based on English, and subsequently USA, common law which the rest use, but bases its civil law on Spanish and which other law system?
12. Where was the oath "God's bodykins" first recorded, later appearing in minced form as "Ods bodikins" ?
13. What is the deepest known part of the world's oceans, and the deepest location on the surface of the Earth's crust?
14. Robert Mallet, a Victorian geophysicist, engineer and inventor, conducted a controlled experiment on a beach in southern Ireland as part of his seminal work in studying what and creating the science of what?
15. Which of these is a common name for the small bird of prey, falco columbarius, known also as a pigeon hawk?
16. Taekwondo was a demonstration sport at the 1988 and 1992 Olympics. Where and when did it become a full medal sport?
17. The "Curse of the Bambino" was thought to have struck what baseball team until they won the World Series in 2004?
18. Who was the first US president to visit the People's Republic of China and when did he do it?
19. Which mainland South American country has English as its official language?
20. John Maynard Keynes, 1st Baron Keynes, (1883-1946) was active as a what?
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