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Galilean, Keplerian, Newtonian and Conde are types of what instrument? |
| 2 |
Founded 1950, whose flag is a white compass rose/star in a circle on blue background? |
| 3 |
What ancient rulers wore a double-crown symbolizing their joined upper and lower lands? |
| 4 |
What type of lens bends parallel rays inwards: convex or concave? |
| 5 |
Mumps can spread, rarely, where in adult males, with permanent procreational effect? |
| 6 |
The arbalest/arblast is a medieval more powerful developed version of which weapon? |
| 7 |
What mineral caused the founding of S Africa's Johannesburg in 1886? |
| 8 |
In the greeenhouse effect ultraviolet light is reradiated and absorbed as what invisible energy? |
| 9 |
What obscure metal element (Hf) is named from Latin for Copenhagen, where it was discovered? |
| 10 |
The Cyclades are an eastern island group of which nation? |
| 11 |
Which band headlined the opening/rebranding of the London Dome/O2, June 2007? |
| 12 |
What the note is at the 12th fret of the 1st and 6th strings of a standard-tuned 6-string guitar? |
| 13 |
What part of Manhattan is named after a Dutch city famous for its bulb trade? |
| 14 |
What chemical element (Cu) is named after Cyprus? |
| 15 |
Insurgents of what nation took part in the Easter Rising of 1916? |
| 16 |
What Greek mythological horse sprang from the blood of Medusa? |
| 17 |
What was disestablished as the state religion of Japan after WWII? |
| 18 |
A red giant star typically evolves when its central hydrogen has converted to what gas? |
| 19 |
The French railway (train of great speed) abbreviation TGV mean what in French? |
| 20 |
Refraction concerns a changed direction of wind, light, water or a missile? |