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General Knowledge Quiz 876 (20 MCQs)

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1. What was the setting for the British TV series "Taggart" ?
2. Bronzes of humans, animals, and legendary creatures, which were used as vessels, amulets, pendants, and sacrificial tools, are among the earliest made bronzes found in Nigeria, and thought to date from when?
3. What was the sack of Béziers in 1209 CE?
4. What became called "the Gin Craze" was a factor in which country in the 17th and 18th centuries?
5. Barack Obama is the first US president born outside the contiguous states of the USA. Where was he born?
6. This city was a frequent target of pirates in the early years of its European founding, for a time was keen to secede from the country of which it is currently the second largest city, and is still staunchly independent; which city is it?
7. What role does Harrison Ford play in the 1997 film "Air Force One" ?
8. Who wore size 9 shoes in a song, the chorus of which begins "Oh My Darling, Oh My Darling, Oh My Darling ..... "?
9. An atom of oxygen linked to an atom of hydrogen is a signature combination in the formulae of which compounds?
10. Which of these was painted by Leonardo da Vinci?
11. Which video game puts the player in the role of "the Stranger", uses special books written by an artisan and explorer named Atrus to travel to several worlds known as "Ages" ?
12. In November and December 2001 the first of which two film series were released in the USA?
13. The first synthetic organic chemical dye, mauveine, was discovered in 1856 as a byproduct of the search for the synthetic form of what?
14. The 1908 Olympic Games were scheduled to be held in Rome but were moved to London when what happened?
15. What is one piece of equipment which distinguishes pickleball from tennis?
16. Which country saw the closest finish in a World Rally Championship event, when, in 2007, Marcus Gronholm beat Sebastian Loeb by 0.3 of a second?
17. Which of these is an arcade game developed by Namco and licensed for distribution in the U.S. by Midway, first released in Japan in 1980?
18. In the nursery rhyme where we find the Queen eating bread and honey, what is the king doing?
19. What was the purpose of the Albigensian Crusade called by Pope Innocent III in 1209?
20. The Dalai Lama fled Tibet in 1959 due to its occupation by troops from what country?
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