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General Knowledge Quiz 914 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which photographer who emigrated to Canada in 1937 is best known for his photographs of the Ottawa region (his picture of floating logs on the Ottawa River was on the 1969-1979 series Canadian $ 1 bill), and was made an Officer of the Order of Canada in 1996?
2. What is recognised as the world's largest island?
3. Cherry barbs, koi, bristlenose pleco and neon tetras are types of what?
4. What is the literal translation of the Russian word "Kremlin" ?
5. The coastal city of Chittagong is in which country?
6. " ..... all it takes is a little confidence" is the tag line for which 1973 Oscar-winning film?
7. Where were the 2012 Paralympics held?
8. Which book by Sir Thomas More, his view of an ideal society with community ownership, was written in Latin in 1516 and translated into English in 1551?
9. What gives the Río Tinto in southwestern Spain its colour?
10. Which small male marine animal incubates its eggs on the underside of its tail?
11. In what country was the longest recorded monarchy?
12. One of the stars from each of the films "The Hobbit" and the TV film "Van Gogh:Painted with Words" front the UK detective series called what?
13. What TV show was described by its creator as "a show about nothing" ?
14. What does the Roman Catholic Church collectively call Baptism, Confirmation, Marriage, Penance, Ordination, Eucharist and Extreme Unction?
15. What has been the motto of the Prince of Wales since the 14th century?
16. One of the oldest mountain ranges in the world lies along the east of the USA and Canada, and is called the ..... ?
17. When sportsperson Brittney Griner returned from imprisonment in Russia in December 2022, she was then able to continue to play in what professional discipline?
18. Who committed suicide after she was abandoned by Aeneas?
19. Irish, British and Welsh (respectively) comedians and television presenters, Dara O Briain, Rory McGrath and Griff Rhys Jones, rowed a wooden skiff in what BBC TV programme?
20. In the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy, who did Gandalf fight at the Bridge of Khazad-dum before he fell into the abyss?
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