General Knowledge Quiz 898 (20 MCQs)

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1. Iran and the United Arab Emirates together with Musandam, an exclave of Oman, are on either side of which stretch of water?
2. When the group known as Destiny's Child formed originally in 1997 what was their name?
3. Which news channel broadcasts, or plans to broadcast, in Mandarin?
4. Zane Grey wrote what type of novels?
5. The Super Bowl, the championship game of the National Football League, was first played as part of a merger agreement between the NFL and its rival, the American Football League, in what year?
6. Someone who loves and/or is expert in archery could be called a what?
7. Which model was engaged to Bryan Ferry of Roxy Music before she married Mick Jagger?
8. The following lyric is from which song: "Birds sing out of tune and rain clouds hide the moon" ?
9. The publication of Harriet Beecher Stowe's book "Uncle Tom's Cabin" in 1852 aroused much public feeling about what issue in the USA?
10. In 2019 Taizha Keakealani Hughes-Kaluhiokalani was what?
11. Which of these capitals is the most northern?
12. What reaction did Bob Dylan receive to the second night of his performances at the Newport Folk Festival on Sunday 25 July 1965?
13. What is the name of the seaway through the Arctic from Europe, north of Asia to the Pacific Ocean?
14. "Give me Liberty, or give me Death!" is a quotation attributed to which speaker at a court hearing on 23 March 1775, at St. John's Church in Richmond, Virginia?
15. The Republic of Chad is predominantly what type of land?
16. Which boxers fought in the "Thrilla in Manila" in 1975?
17. When Chiang Kai-shek and the Kuomintang lost the civil war in China to Mao Zedong where did they escape to in 1949?
18. Which of these is a species of antelope?
19. The books "The Lion in the Meadow", "The Witch in the Cherry Tree", "The Haunting", "The Man Whose Mother Was a Pirate", The Changeover", "The Tin Can Band and other poems", and "The Tale of a Tail" were written by whom?
20. Which of these lies off the coast of Vietnam?