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Extremely Hard General Knowledge #70

Answer these DIFFICULT random trivia questions.
Quiz by JoeRainford
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Last updated: December 1, 2023
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Which are the only three metals that can be effectively used in a catalytic converter?
Palladium
Platinum
Rhodium
Who was Player of the Match, getting 137 runs, as Australia beat India in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup final?
Travis Head
Who was the Archbishop of Canterbury from 1980 to 1991, officiating Charles & Diana's wedding in 1981?
Robert Runcie
Which city in Brazil is the fourth largest by population and is known as the "Brazilian Venice"?
Recife
Referring to a way in which an individual or group operates, what does the Latin term often abbreviated to M.O. stand for?
Modus operandi
What name is given to Persian New Year, celebrated on the spring equinox (on/near 21 March)?
Nowruz
What was the name of the island where the Statue of Liberty lies, before it was renamed to Liberty Island in 1956?
Bedloe's Island
The French novelist with the birthname Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin de Francueil, was best known by what pen name?
George Sand
Who has been the Editor-in-Chief of Vogue since 1988?
Anna Wintour
As of January 2023, how many different people have climbed Mount Everest, to the nearest hundred?
6300
Which Brit is the only person to have won an Olympic Medal and a Nobel Prize, after winning Olympic Silver Medal in the Men's 1500m in 1920 followed by Nobel Peace Prize in 1959?
Philip Noel-Baker
In the Peanuts comic strip, who is the younger sister of Charlie Brown?
Sally Brown
In which year was the Great Exhibition in London, often regarded as the first of the official world exhibitions?
1851
Who became the first qualifier to win the Darts World Championship when he won the BDO World Champs in 1983?
Keith Deller
What three-word term does the American television network CBS stand for?
Columbia Broadcasting System
Who won the Best Director Oscar for West Side Story (1961) and The Sound of Music (1965)?
Robert Wise
In Egyptian Mythology, which daughter of Ra is the goddess of healing and medicine?
Sekhmet
In Spanish cooking, what name is given to the crispy, savoury crust that forms on the bottom layer of rice when cooking paella?
Socarrat
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