Rob's General Knowledge - Multiple Choice #2

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1. Which Nintendo console featured controllers known as 'nunchucks'?
Switch
GameCube
Wii
DS
2. In the Jungle Book, what type of snake was Kaa?
Cobra
Python
Boa constrictor
Anaconda
3. The 2024 Eurovision Song Contest was staged in which Swedish city?
Uppsala
Stockholm
Gothenburg
Malmö
4. John Hinckley Jr. attempted to assassinate which American President?
Richard Nixon
George H.W. Bush
Bill Clinton
Ronald Reagan
5. Jonathan Crane is the alter-ego of which Batman villain?
Riddler
Joker
Mr Freeze
Scarecrow
6. In 2008, which country abolished its monarchy?
Nepal
Cambodia
Bhutan
Fiji
7. Gram for gram, what is the world's most expensive spice?
Cinnamon
Green cardamom
Saffron
Star anise
8. According to Francis Fukuyama, the collapse of the Soviet Union marked 'The End of ____'?
Civilisation
Tyranny
Progress
History
9. Which country was formerly known as Northern Rhodesia?
Zimbabwe
Malawi
Zambia
Botswana
10. Which African country hosted Muhammad Ali and George Foreman's 'Rumble in the Jungle'?
Brazil
Zaire
Ghana
Nigeria
11. Which was William Shakespeare's final play?
King Lear
The Tempest
Twelfth Night
Macbeth
12. Which physical exercise regime was originally known as 'Contrology'?
Yoga
Aikido
Pilates
Zumba
13. In which year was the first annual 'Day of the Dead' parade staged in Mexico City?
The tradition was inspired by the opening scene in the 2015 James Bond movie 'Spectre'.
1716
1816
1916
2016
14. Jack Ruby assassinated the assassin of whom?
John F. Kennedy
Martin Luther King Jr.
Harvey Milk
John Lennon
15. Tenon, circular, mitre and Japanese are all varieties of which common hand tool?
Drill
Saw
Hammer
Wrench
16. Which of the following English Premier League football clubs is NOT located in London?
Tottenham Hotspur
Crystal Palace
Brentford
Wolverhampton Wanderers
17. Which dictator infamously commissioned a copy of the Koran written in his own blood?
Omar al-Bashir
Ruhollah Khomeini
Saddam Hussein
Muammar Gadaffi
18. Coulrophobia is a fear of what?
Sharks
Snakes
Ghosts
Clowns
19. Paddington Bear famously came from darkest Peru - meaning he is which species of bear?
Sun bear
Spectacled bear
Sloth bear
Brown bear
20. Which model of Volkswagen is named after a large North African ethnic group?
Touareg
Sirocco
Tiguan
Jetta
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