Rob's General Knowledge - Multiple Choice #10

Can you solve these multiple choice questions which didn't make the cut for the Daily Trivia Challenge?
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1. Which of the following colours is NOT found on an official Rubik's Cube?
White
Purple
Orange
Green
2. Which of the following best describes someone who is 'antediluvian'?
Antediluvian literally means 'the time before the Flood' (i.e. the Biblical Flood)
Insane
Intelligent
Old-fashioned
Pompous
3. Syracuse University is located in which US State?
New York
Oregon
Washington
Georgia
4. In the Soviet Union, was was 'Pravda'?
A space rocket
A newspaper
A park
A spy organisation
5. 'Video Killed the Radio Star', according to which band?
The Beatles
The Smiths
Supertramp
The Buggles
6. Which US President was sometimes known as the 'Teflon President'?
George W. Bush
Jimmy Carter
Bill Clinton
Ronald Reagan
7. Cupertino, California is the home of which technology company?
Microsoft
Apple
Meta
Intel
8. Gin is typically flavoured with which type of berry?
Elderberries
Loganberries
Juniper berries
Gooseberries
9. Impetigo affects which area of the body?
Lungs
Skin
Hair
Teeth
10. Which bone is known as the scapula?
Collarbone
Kneecap
Jawbone
Shoulder blade
11. What does carbon monoxide smell like?
Rotten eggs
Almonds
Burnt toast
Nothing
12. Which English county is also known as 'Kernow'?
Kent
Cornwall
Devon
Rutland
13. What comes next in this sequence?: Edward, Edward, Richard, Henry, Henry, ...
These are the regnal names of successive kings of England - Edward IV, Edward V, Richard III, Henry VII, Henry VIII and Edward VI
George
Henry
Victoria
Edward
14. Which Greek letter is this?: ξ
Epsilon
Xi
Tau
Rho
15. Marie Colvin was associated with which profession?
Law
Engineering
Journalism
Biochemistry
16. "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" was written by which playwright?
Arthur Miller
Harold Pinter
Tennessee Williams
Edward Albee
17. Which historical figure died of a nosebleed on his wedding night in 453 AD?
Justinian I
Attila the Hun
Genghis Khan
Confucius
18. +44 is the dialling code of which country?
Spain
Poland
United Kingdom
Russia
19. The 2011 Jasmine Revolution overthrew the government of which country?
Tunisia
Yemen
Ukraine
Lebanon
20. KLM is the national airline of which country?
Turkey
Kenya
Netherlands
Mexico
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