Mal's General Knowledge 4

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Last updated: April 21, 2015
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Capital of Paraguay
Asuncion
How many legs has a 'Mite'
8
In the periodic table of elements, what number is Uranium
92
Who is the Author of 'Pride and Prejudice'
Jane Austen
What is the name given to the largest of the two Martian moons
Phobos
What is a Cassowary
Bird
What plant was the main cargo of the 'Bounty' during the mutiny
Breadfruit
Napoleon was born on which Island
Corsica
What is the tendon at the top of the human heel called
Achilles Tendon
Who said "The Female of the species is more deadly than the male"
Rudyard Kipling
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From which religion does 'Yoga' originate
Hinduism
'Thus Spake Zarathustra' by Strauss was used in which Kubrik film
2001: A Space Odyssey
In Chess which piece always remains on the same coloured squares
Bishop
What is the longest River in Australia
The Murray
In which county of England was George Washington's G/Grandfather 'John' born
Essex
In cookery what is the main constituent of a 'Risotto' recipe
rice
Who composed the Opera "The Love of Three Oranges
Sergei Prokofiev
In Mythology, who destroyed the winged monster 'The Sphinx'
Oedipus
Which country has won the tennis 'Davis Cup' the most times
USA
The SUN is mostly composed of what element
Hydrogen
5 Comments
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Level 75
Apr 21, 2015
Really good quiz. Hard, but good.
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Level 47
Jun 6, 2016
I got Essex by randomly typing in counties :P I only know like five
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Level 70
Jun 7, 2016
Lucky you, there are 48 Counties in England so you 'did good'.
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Level 76
Jul 22, 2019
Oedipus didn't really destroy the sphynx. She commited suicide.
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Level 70
Jul 22, 2019
Yes, quite correct, but if Oedipus had not answered the riddle correctly The Sphinx would not have killed herself.