General Knowledge - A-Z #2

A

Which software framework of Microsoft saw its final release in 2013?

B

Which animal's remains were found at a Native American burial ground in Illinois?

C

Which 1986 movie features John Cleese in the role of a school principal?

D

What word refers to someone who speaks learnedly whilst eating?

E

Which animated movie, released in 2021, was Disney's 60th animated feature film?

F

Which venomous snake of the West Indies is also called a lancehead?

G

Which territory of Denmark makes up most of its land area? [for now, anyways]

H

Which word is used to refer to two colours close to each other on the colour wheel?

I

Which chemical element does _not_ in fact go directly from solid to gaseous state; but rather has a very narrow liquid state?

J

What name is given to two contrasting objects placed together for comic effect?

K

Which martial arts movie directed by John G. Avildsen premiered in 1984? The ______ ___

L

Which grammatical formula is abbreviated as LIX?

M

Which company, which developed Shockwave flash, was acquired by Adobe in 2005?

N

Which Japanese flute is played sideways and made of bamboo?

O

What structures is a living cell made of?

P

Which Thai feature film, premiered in 2005, was directed by Paul Spurrier?

Q

The first name of this Dickens character is Daniel. What is his last name?

R

In 2005, Nigel Medley was awarded with the longest duration ride on a mechanical what?

S

What kind of brush is made from a member of the weasel family with reddish-coloured hair?

T

Which African country shares its name with a lake of its?

U

What kind of noun lacks a plural?

V

What term is used to refer to an operating system emulated within the operating system of a physical computer?

W

What type of blood cell is also called a leucocyte?

X

Before the Kuiper Belt Object named Eris was officially named, what nickname did its discoverers call it by?

Y

Which is the only living marsupial where both males and females have a pouch?

Z

What name is given to an egg cell following fertilisation?