quiz 1243 – general knowledge (QA) print friendly version Click on question to reveal answer 1 What was the name of the speech delivered by Martin Luther King Jr in Washington DC in August 1963? 2 Roman Abramovich bought which English football club in 2003? 3 Phobophobia is the irrational fear of developing a what? 4 Which famous British graffiti artist describes himself as a 'Quality Vandal'? 5 Mount Tiede is a volcanic peak in which group of islands? 6 What is the title of J K Rowling's first book for adults? 7 If a creature is 'Abranchiate' what does it not have? 8 The Kosheh Massacre took place in which African country in 2000? 9 How many stations are there on the Chicago 'L' rail system? 10 Actor and theatre producer Bill Kenwright became chairman of which English football club in 2004? 11 The Puerto Rico Trench is located at the boundary between the Atlantic Ocean and which other body of water? 12 The Parietal lobe and Temporal lobe are part of which organ of the body? 13 How many white stripes are there on the national flag of Greece? 14 'Poor Man's Weather Glass' is another name for which plant, the flowers of which only open when the sun shines? 15 In which US city was Senator Robert F Kennedy assassinated in June 1968? 16 Who commanded the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia during the American Civil War? 17 'I am born. Whether I turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that station will be held by anybody else' are the opening lines of which Charles Dickens novel? 18 The chemical element antimony is found in nature mainly as which sulphite mineral? 19 Which London university was founded in 1837 as the Government School of Design? 20 How many tiles are there in a standard game of Scrabble?
