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General Knowledge Quiz 948 (20 MCQs)

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1. In gymnastics, what is a salto?
2. The song "Invisible Sun" was banned by the BBC in 1981. Who was the artist?
3. Violet Carson made her last appearance as Ena Sharples in 1980 in which British TV series?
4. What adjective is used to describe a golfer with a handicap of zero?
5. What was one of the early actions by the independent United Provinces of Central America, or the Federal Republic of Central America, after it was formed in 1823?
6. After the mutiny on the "Bounty", Fletcher Christian and his men took women from where to colonise Pitcairn Island?
7. In a paper published in "Physical Review Letters" in 1964, British theoretical physicist Peter Higgs proposed a theory in physics. What was it?
8. Who, in 363 CE, ordered the burning of the celebrated, more than 500 year old, Royal Library of Antioch?
9. Who, in the 16th century, was a member of the court of Ivan The Terrible and became Tsar on the death of Ivan's son, Feodor/Theodore?
10. In 19th century Britain, which of these was a word for "coward" ?
11. Which British composer wrote "The Dam Busters March" ?
12. Wick and Thurso are towns in the far north of which country?
13. In the Unified Soil Classification System, a system of two-letter classifications, what does "O" stand for as the first letter?
14. Which sport is the centre of the 2023 Netflix series "Break Point" ?
15. Which of these musical terms means faster than adagio?
16. In 1885 master goldsmith and jeweller Peter Carl Fabergé provided the first jewelled what, for presentation by Alexander III of Russia to his wife at Easter?
17. Where are St Lawrence Island and St Matthew Island?
18. In the human body, what does melanin determine?
19. What name is given to raised parts of the skin when frightened or cold?
20. "Gamp" and "bumbershoot" are alternative words for which of these objects?
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