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General Knowledge Quiz 813 (20 MCQs)

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1. Who created the character of Allan Quatermain?
2. Which fictional character referred to his wife as "She Who Must Be Obeyed" ?
3. Which professional American football league played its only season in 2001?
4. What apple-like fruit containing pulp covered seeds with a golden-red rind is formed from (usually scarlet) flowers?
5. "Star Trek" creator Gene Roddenberry and the writer Timothy Leary were on what famous flight together?
6. What is the name of the simplified Roman alphabet-based phonetic system of Chinese script adopted in 1958 at the Fifth Session of the 1st National People's Congress in mainland China?
7. The Houston Astros baseball team in the US was heavily criticised and penalised in 2020 and onwards for what?
8. A major UK prize, sponsored by Orange until 2012, then rumoured to be interesting to Apple, later sponsored by Baileys, presently not using a sponsor name, is given to what or whom?
9. The Battle of Agincourt in 1415 was fought between which two countries?
10. Cotswold, Southdown, Dorset, Lonk and Lincoln are breeds of what animal?
11. Who, in the years prior to World War II, conceived and oversaw the development of an integrated air defence system for England which included radar, human observers, raid plotting and radio control of aircraft?
12. What does "VAT" stand for in Britain?
13. Which of these is concerned with disorders of the eye?
14. In international sport, what is the IPL?
15. The 1960 Summer Olympics saw the first medal, a gold, won by the 18 year old Cassius Clay (Muhammad Ali); in what boxing discipline did he win?
16. What did Sarah Ferguson and Beatrice & Eugenie film in the UK documentary "Duchess and Daughters" that caused an international incident?
17. In Britain, the political party called Whigs were an early version of what party?
18. In Euclidean geometry what is a triangle?
19. Which of these rings has a red and blue corner?
20. The US version of the Indian game pachisi, Parcheesi, was trademarked by US firm E. G. Selchow & Co in what year?
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