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General Knowledge Quiz 843 (20 MCQs)

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1. What is Stephen Hawking's disease?
2. Where is a proscenium arch usually found?
3. What is an example of a membranophone?
4. What is the meaning of the German word "Gesundheit", said after a sneeze?
5. Under English law, what was the earliest date that a woman could obtain a divorce with the sole ground of adultery?
6. Which of these was the name of a space shuttle?
7. Trinity College, London, issues which diplomas?
8. What game is played on a pitch up to 145 metres long and 90 metres wide with goalposts similar to a rugby union with a lower crossbar and a net similar to soccer, with scoring by putting the ball over the bar (for 1 point) or into the net (for 3)?
9. In the 5th century BC, Pericles was a statesman from where?
10. Where is the country of Aruba?
11. If a device is described as bluetooth capable what would it be expected to have?
12. The tour, and the test series, by the India cricket team in Pakistan in 1984 was halted abruptly before the third test. What was the reason?
13. Which poet married Annabel Millbanke in 1815, was separated in 1816, was the subject of scandal about his relationship with his half sister Augusta, and died of fever at Missolonghi in 1824 after trying help Greek insurgents fight against the Turks?
14. Which of these originated in Cuba?
15. The years 1563, 1593, 1603, 1625, 1636 and 1665 marked waves of what in and around London in England?
16. Which long-standing US TV series was ended in 1991, and then revived from 2012 to 2014 still starring actors from the original series, including Ken Kercheval, Steve Kanaly and Charlene Tilton?
17. John Boyd Dunlop was associated with the development of what item?
18. Which instrument, with a range of around 3-4 octaves, has its lowest string tuned to C 2 octaves below middle C, and the others tuned in fifths?
19. Who won Best Spoken Word Album Grammy Awards in 2006 and 2008 for abridged audiobook versions of his books "Dreams from My Father" and "The Audacity of Hope" ?
20. When Michael Jackson's scalp was burned in January 1984 during the filming of a commercial, just before he released the final single from his album "Thriller", what was the commercial designed to advertise?
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