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General Knowledge Quiz 873 (20 MCQs)

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1. What was unusual at the time about the newspaper published on board the liner Etruria in the mid Atlantic Ocean in February 1903?
2. When was Kublai Khan's treasured capital, and then summer retreat, of Xanadu destroyed?
3. Sir Basil Spence is associated with what activity?
4. Who had his medals reinstated in 1983, 30 years after his death, after they were taken away at Stockholm in 1912?
5. In April 2009 citizens of the Swiss canton of Appenzell Inner Rhodes in the Alps voted overwhelmingly to pass legislation banning what?
6. In 2005, which championship had rounds in England, USA, France, Belgium, Turkey, Monaco, Germany, Bahrain, Australia, Malaysia, Italy, Spain, Canada, Hungary, Brazil, Japan and China?
7. In the finals of the 3000 metre track event 1984 Summer Olympics, who was accused of colliding with Mary Decker, who was unable to complete the race?
8. When did London first host an Olympic Games?
9. Which of these is not a Mexican state?
10. Which of these musicals is by Willy Russell?
11. The ancient oasis city of Herat is the third largest city in which country?
12. In 1720 speculation in a company's stock on the British stock market led to financial ruin for many investors; what was the event known as?
13. Which machine game is the basis for a storyline in "Friends" ("The One Where Joey Dates Rachel"), where Chandler enters crude words onto the game's high-score screen and has Phoebe try to beat his scores (removing them) before Ross's young son arrives?
14. Which musical is set around Rydell High?
15. Generals Gallieni, Manoury, Joffre, French, von Kluck, von Bülow and von Moltke were involved in which battle that stopped the German advance in 1914 during World War I?
16. The idea which turned into the long running and frequently repeated TV series, "The Golden Girls" (1985-1992), had its beginning in an NBC promotion for its 1984-85 television season of which show?
17. The counties of Clinton, Delaware, Erie, Essex, Franklin, Jefferson, Madison, Nassau, Ontario, Orange, Orleans, Saratoga, Seneca, Ulster, Washington, Westchester and Wyoming are in what state of the USA?
18. What apart from the skull-like pattern on its back is unusual about a death's-head hawkmoth?
19. Who was Grigori Rasputin popularly linked with?
20. What is caesium?
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