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General Knowledge Quiz 963 (20 MCQs)

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1. What is the surname of the brothers Auguste and Louis, who are often credited with the invention of motion pictures?
2. The Imperial House of Japan shows 126 monarchs in unbroken line, beginning with the legendary Emperor Jimmu traditionally dated to when?
3. The irregularity in the orbit of the planet Uranus led to what discovery?
4. Lance Armstrong, famous as a cyclist was also closely involved in other areas. Which of these is not one?
5. Haile Selassie was ruler of which of these countries?
6. Despite lacking lower legs he played rugby union at school, he is a Paralympic champion, and in 2014 he started serving a prison sentence of five years, later extended on appeal to 13 years 5 months, for murder. Who is he?
7. Lichens are a composite of two organisms, the most visually obvious of which is a fungus. What is the other?
8. What do Cliff Richard, The Who, Eric Clapton, Wham!, Elton John, The Police, George Martin, The Beatles and John Lennon have in common?
9. What causes the deposit of rocks and other matter called moraine on the earth's surface?
10. What is the name of the tool used to sharpen a knife?
11. What is the setting for the Lord of the Rings trilogy?
12. Who performed "I Will Always Love You", the song played at the end of the film "The Bodyguard" ?
13. What international consumer item does the "Economist" use to compare purchasing power between countries?
14. The Andringitra Highlands are part of a mountain range which runs north-south down much of the length of which country?
15. What is the name for a nutritional disease caused by a lack of vitamin c?
16. Cloudberries are a particular culinary delicacy in which place(s)?
17. Which team won three ISF Men's World Softball Championships in a row, in 1996, 2000, 2004, and again won the championship in 2013?
18. What does the "A" stand for in the medical condition ADHD?
19. The Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary in Belize in Central America was established in 1986 to provide the first wilderness sanctuary for which animal?
20. Which 20th century French writer and philosopher wrote the plays "Huis Clos", "Les Mouches" and "Les Mains Sales" and the novels "La Nausée" and "Chemins de la Liberté" ?
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