General knowledge quiz

2024-01-20 -

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1 Who was the first US president to resign from office?

2 Which town’s baroque palace was the residence of the French kings from 1678 to 1769?

3 Which Italian fascist led the March on Rome of 1922?

4 Which Liberal prime minister resigned in after failing to save Gordon from Khartou

5 Chartism was a political movement in Bri in which century?

6 What was the venue of the Olympic Gam from 776 BC until at least 261 AD?

7 Who played the male lead C D Bales in th 1987 film Roxanne?

8 Who composed The Phantom of the Ope

9 Who played the lead in the 2003 serial ki film Monster?

10 Who sang the 1981 hit Making Your Mind

11 Which pop group consisted of Jackie, Tito Jermaine, Marlon and Michael?

12 What was the name of Luke Skywalker’s planet in the Star Wars films?

13 How many limbs does a lobster have?

14 What unit is used to measure the intensit a sound wave?

15 Which vitamin is produced by the body w it is exposed to sunlight? 16 Which part of the body is affected by the childhood disease croup?

17 What is the dark-red fruit of a hawthorn called?

18 What is the symbol for the chemical elem krypton?

19 Which sport is based on the North Ameri Indian game baggataway?

20 Which game is also known as housey-hou or lotto?

21 Which horse won the 2009 Grand Nation odds of 100-1?

22 What is the occupation of Mario, the Nint video game character?

23 In which decade was British boxer Antho Joshua born?

24 In English football, what does the A in WB stand for?

25 Of which country is Brisbane the third lar city?

26 Of which ocean is the Coral Sea a section

27 The Dolomites are a section of which mountain range?

28 Of which state of the USA is Nashville the capital?

29 In which Italian city is the Brera Palace situated?

30 Which country is known in its own langua as Suomi? Solutions in Monday’s Daily Mirror