Extremely Hard General Knowledge #80

Which is the second largest city in Finland by population?

Who was the first black woman to serve as a Cabinet minister and first black woman to lead a university in the United Kingdom?

How long is each stump in cricket?

Which Dutch philosopher's works include On Free Will and The Praise of Folly?

Which English novelist wrote Orbital, which follows astronauts on a space station, and won the 2024 Booker Prize?

Which band, which had 2 UK Number Twos in 1979 with "Cool for Cats" and "Up the Junction", was Jools Holland a member of?

Who has "Gone to Sea", in the name of an 18th century North East English folk song, theorized to be based on a County Durham MP around at the time?

Which Chinese animated film series consists of two films, the second being the highest grossing animated film of all time, about a heroic figure destined to either save or destroy the world?

Which comic opera by Gilbert and Sullivan involves a love triangle between Josephine, Ralph, and Sir Joseph?

SSL is the cryptographic protocol which allowed secure communication over the Internet until replaced by TLS in 1999, what does the initialism SSL stand for?

In which year did the first episode of Coronation Street air, with an episode written by creator Tony Warren?

In 1970, who became BBC Radio 1's first female presenter, and was the longest-serving broadcaster in the station's history?

In phonetics, what name is given to a consonantal sound produced by the abrupt obstruction of airflow in the throat such as t, k, and b?

Who won the 2025 Snooker World Championship, becoming the first Chinese man to win the tournament

Which element on the periodic table, with an atomic number 72, has a name derived from the Latin name for Copenhagen, where it was discovered?

Who became the Chancellor of Germany in May 2025, representing the CDU?

Which desert, located in northern Chile, is the driest nonpolar desert in the world?

Who won consecutive Best Supporting Actor Oscars for roles in All the President's Men (1976) and Julia (1977)?

In Greek Mythology, who was married to Eurydice and known as the greatest musician of all time?

Which cheese, sometimes informally described as a "mild feta", is named after a town in Mexico?