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General Knowledge #213

Answer these random trivia questions.
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Which impressionist artist sculpted ‘The Thinker’?
Auguste Rodin
What does the ‘A’ in DNA stand for?
Acid
Besides zinc, which metal do you need to make a battery with a lemon?
Copper
What is the longest-running American scripted primetime television series?
The Simpsons
Which stylish clothing item is Mary Quant often credited with inventing in the 1960s?
The miniskirt
In which city did the first commercial movie screening take place in 1895?
Paris
Which dish consists of two halves of an English muffin, each topped with Canadian bacon, a poached egg and hollandaise sauce?
Eggs Benedict
The Danube flows into which body of water?
The Black Sea
Which historical empire achieved its peak power and prosperity under Suleiman the Magnificent?
The Ottoman Empire
To which branch of the Indo-European language family do Welsh, Irish and Breton belong?
Celtic
Which Nigerian writer wrote ‘Americanah’ and ‘Half of a Yellow Sun’?
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
What is the number Phi (approximately 1.618) also known as?
The Golden Ratio
Which 1960s rock group consisted of Jack Bruce, Ginger Baker and Eric Clapton?
Cream
In Norse mythology, which monstrous wolf is one of the three children of Loki?
Fenrir
What is the term for the philosophical study of the nature, origin and limits of human knowledge?
Epistemology
Which form of energy is associated with an object's motion?
Kinetic
In the 2014 FIFA World Cup, Germany famously knocked out hosts Brazil in the semi-finals. What was the final score?
7:1
What does a Bluetooth device use instead of wires or cables to connect with a smartphone or computer?
Radio waves
Harry Hong, Jonas Neubauer and Joseph Saelee are former world champions of which game?
Tetris
Where did Jersey cows originate?
Jersey
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