General Knowledge Quiz #438
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General Knowledge Quiz #438
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The Peace of Westphalia marked the end of which major 17th-century European conflict, and the effective independence of the modern-day Netherlands from Spain?
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20. Who is credited as being the first person to sail from Europe to India?
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What is the largest city north of the Arctic Circle?
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Which town in North Wales boasts the oldest international football stadium still in use, and the oldest lager brewery in the UK?
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Queen Dido - according to Roman and Greek historians - was the founder of which Phoenician city-state in modern-day Tunisia?
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Apart from French, German and Italian - what is the fourth official language of Switzerland?
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The city of Macau - famous for gambling - was returned to China by which European nation in 1999, two years after the return of Hong Kong?
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Which country boasts the only non-quadrilateral national flag in the world?
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Who won the first ever series of the UK X Factor?
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19. After Spanish, Portuguese, French and Italian - which Romance language has the most native speakers?
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The famous city of Timbuktu lies in which African nation, whose territory occupies large swathes of the western Sahara desert?
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The finale of Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade was filmed at which ancient sandstone-carved city in modern-day Jordan?
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Which was the first state to ratify the US constitution?
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Who are the only two unseeded male players to ever win the Wimbledon title?
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With 11 Oscars each, which two films hold the record for most Academy Awards won?
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After Spanish, Portuguese, French and Italian - which Romance language has the most native speakers?
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Who is credited as being the first person to sail from Europe to India?
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3. Who are the current gold medal holders in Rugby Union (not rugby 7s) - a title they have held since 1924, when they defeated Romania and France en route?
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18. With 11 Oscars each, which two films hold the record for most Academy Awards won?
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17. Who are the only two unseeded male players to ever win the Wimbledon title?
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16. Which two regions (combined to form one province) - both of which share their names with dog breeds - joined Canada from the UK in 1949?
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15. Which was the first state to ratify the US constitution?
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14. The finale of Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade was filmed at which ancient sandstone-carved city in modern-day Jordan?
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13. The famous city of Timbuktu lies in which African nation, whose territory occupies large swathes of the western Sahara desert?
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12. The Peace of Westphalia marked the end of which major 17th-century European conflict, and the effective independence of the modern-day Netherlands from Spain?
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11. Which American author invented the character, Tarzan?
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10. Who won the first ever series of the UK X Factor?
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9. Which country boasts the only non-quadrilateral national flag in the world?
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8. The city of Macau - famous for gambling - was returned to China by which European nation in 1999, two years after the return of Hong Kong?
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7. Apart from French, German and Italian - what is the fourth official language of Switzerland?
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6. Queen Dido - according to Roman and Greek historians - was the founder of which Phoenician city-state in modern-day Tunisia?
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5. Which town in North Wales boasts the oldest international football stadium still in use, and the oldest lager brewery in the UK?
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4. What is the largest city north of the Arctic Circle?
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The Peace of Westphalia marked the end of which major 17th-century European conflict, and the effective independence of the modern-day Netherlands from Spain?Thirty Years Away
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20. Who is credited as being the first person to sail from Europe to India?Vasco da Gama
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What is the largest city north of the Arctic Circle?Murmansk, Russia
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Which town in North Wales boasts the oldest international football stadium still in use, and the oldest lager brewery in the UK?Wrexham
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Queen Dido - according to Roman and Greek historians - was the founder of which Phoenician city-state in modern-day Tunisia?Carthage
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Apart from French, German and Italian - what is the fourth official language of Switzerland?Romansch
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The city of Macau - famous for gambling - was returned to China by which European nation in 1999, two years after the return of Hong Kong?Portugal
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Which country boasts the only non-quadrilateral national flag in the world?Nepal
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Who won the first ever series of the UK X Factor?Steve Brookstein
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19. After Spanish, Portuguese, French and Italian - which Romance language has the most native speakers?Romanian
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The famous city of Timbuktu lies in which African nation, whose territory occupies large swathes of the western Sahara desert?Mali
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The finale of Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade was filmed at which ancient sandstone-carved city in modern-day Jordan?Petra
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Which was the first state to ratify the US constitution?Delaware
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Who are the only two unseeded male players to ever win the Wimbledon title?Boris Becker and Goran Ivenišević
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With 11 Oscars each, which two films hold the record for most Academy Awards won?Ben-Hur and Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
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After Spanish, Portuguese, French and Italian - which Romance language has the most native speakers?Romanian
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Who is credited as being the first person to sail from Europe to India?Vasco da Gama
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3. Who are the current gold medal holders in Rugby Union (not rugby 7s) - a title they have held since 1924, when they defeated Romania and France en route?USA
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18. With 11 Oscars each, which two films hold the record for most Academy Awards won?Ben-Hur and Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
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17. Who are the only two unseeded male players to ever win the Wimbledon title?Boris Becker and Goran Ivenišević
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16. Which two regions (combined to form one province) - both of which share their names with dog breeds - joined Canada from the UK in 1949?Newfoundland and Labrador
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15. Which was the first state to ratify the US constitution?Delaware
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14. The finale of Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade was filmed at which ancient sandstone-carved city in modern-day Jordan?Petra
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13. The famous city of Timbuktu lies in which African nation, whose territory occupies large swathes of the western Sahara desert?Mali
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12. The Peace of Westphalia marked the end of which major 17th-century European conflict, and the effective independence of the modern-day Netherlands from Spain?Thirty Years Away
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11. Which American author invented the character, Tarzan?Edgar Rice Burroughs
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10. Who won the first ever series of the UK X Factor?Steve Brookstein
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9. Which country boasts the only non-quadrilateral national flag in the world?Nepal
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8. The city of Macau - famous for gambling - was returned to China by which European nation in 1999, two years after the return of Hong Kong?Portugal
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7. Apart from French, German and Italian - what is the fourth official language of Switzerland?Romansch
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6. Queen Dido - according to Roman and Greek historians - was the founder of which Phoenician city-state in modern-day Tunisia?Carthage
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5. Which town in North Wales boasts the oldest international football stadium still in use, and the oldest lager brewery in the UK?Wrexham
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4. What is the largest city north of the Arctic Circle?Murmansk, Russia
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