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General Knowledge Quiz 89 (20 MCQs)

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1. What is a dandie dinmont?
2. In bowls, what is the term applied to a green that slopes up slightly from each end towards the centre?
3. The "phylloxera epidemic" affects what?
4. "The Lone Ranger" made history as the first Western written specifically for television. Who were the stars of the show through most of the 1950s?
5. What, the first of its kind in Britain, was established by John Tate in Stevenage, Hertfordshire in 1489?
6. What food-related substance is extracted from the seeds of the achiote tree (Bixa orellana)?
7. In 2016, Jami Goldman Marseilles, became the first female what to finish the Boston Marathon?
8. The TV series "Sex and the City" was set where?
9. The first Winter Olympic Games were held in what year?
10. By what name is 17th century dramatist Jean Baptiste Poquelin better known?
11. The title "Simple on a Soapbox" uses ..... ?
12. In 1588 Francis Drake led the English navy against the Spanish what?
13. In British colloquial use what does "debagging" someone usually mean?
14. Eugene Gant is the central character in what celebrated American writer's first novel?
15. At the 1976 Summer Olympics, who was the only female competitor not to have a sex test?
16. Which type of harpsichord, developed in the 16th century, is box-like in shape and was designed to sit on a table or a lap?
17. Which of these bones is not found in the ear?
18. Which of these is a learned society for science, founded in November 1660, and granted a Royal Charter by King Charles II in 1662, with Lord Brouncker as its first President?
19. An ombrophobe or ombrophobous plant cannot withstand much what?
20. In the comic strip "Peanuts", whose father is a barber?
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