Extremely Hard General Knowledge #54

What does the banking acronym HSBC stand for?

Who is the only Formula One driver from New Zealand to have won a World Championship?

What is the name of the famous dzong fortress in Lhasa, Tibet that was the winter palace of the Dalai Lamas until 1959?

What is the scientific name of the phase transition of a substance from solid directly to gas?

Which actor played the antagonist Dr. Julius No in the James Bond film Dr. No (1962)?

How long does it take for the London Eye to rotate?

What is the name of the terrorist organization formed by Joseph Kony in the Ugandan civil war?

What was the name of the British comedy radio show starring Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe and Peter Sellers that ran from 1951 to 1960?

Who wrote the 2005 novel No Country for Old Men that the award-winning 2007 film was based on?

Which British duo had a UK Number One with "I Owe You Nothing" and 7 further UK Top 10's in the 1980s including "When Will I Be Famous" and "Drop the Boy"?

Which Danish architect, designed the Sydney Opera House?

In which year did Vincent van Gogh die aged 37 years old?

Which two astronauts share the longest total excursion time on the Moon at just over 22 hours, as part of the Apollo 17 space mission?

Jellybean, Cupcake and Lollipop are all versions of which operating system?

Which Romanian won 3 Gold Medals at the Montreal 1976 Olympics and was awarded the first perfect 10 in Olympic gymnastics?

Spitsbergen is the largest island of which Norwegian archipelago?

Which American director won the Best Director Oscar for The Graduate (1967)?

What is the name of the infamous wolf in Norse mythology that is the son of Loki?

Pinkerton, Fuerte and Hass are all varieties of what fruit?