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General Knowledge #02

15 general knowledge questions
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Last updated: October 24, 2021
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Who was the first President of the United States of America to resign?
Richard Nixon
Which character, created in 1928, is the mascot of The Walt Disney Company?
Mickey Mouse
What type of poetry, originally from Japan, traditionally consists of 17 syllables?
Haiku
Which Russian, in 1961, became the first human to travel into outer space?
Yuri Gagarin
Emperor, King, Chinstrap and Macaroni are all species of which type of bird?
Penguin
Which mansion in Memphis, Tennessee, was bought by Elvis Presley in 1957?
Graceland
Which is the smallest of Australia’s six states?
Tasmania
Which element has the chemical symbol H and the atomic number 1?
Hydrogen
In what sport would competitors use a shuttlecock?
Badminton
Mick Jagger has been the lead singer of which rock group since 1962?
The Rolling Stones
What corkscrew-shaped variety of pasta, is often known as ‘rotini’ in the USA?
Fusilli
Who won Best Actor Oscars for Philadelphia (1993) and Forest Gump (1994)?
Tom Hanks
Who wrote Around The World In 80 Days and 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea?
Jules Verne
Which British monarch had their coronation in 1838?
Queen Victoria
Which British show, broadcast since 1960, is the world’s longest-running TV soap opera?
Coronation Street
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