Friday 20 Question Quiz – 05/04/2024

Round 1: Geography – Capital Cities

10 questions about capital cities.

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What is the capital, largest city, and the only city with a population of over 1 million in Afghanistan?

Lying on the slopes of the volcano Pichincha, what is the capital of Ecuador?

The lowest lying national capital in the world and also the largest city in the world located below sea level, what is the capital of Azerbaijan?

Located in the 11th-smallest country by population, what is the highest capital city in Europe?

The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded every year in which European capital city?

Situated along the Hrazdan River, and one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities, what is the capital and largest city of Armenia?

In 1969 John Lennon and Yoko Ono staged their honeymoon protest, in which European capital city did this take place?

What Middle Eastern countries capital city when translated literally means "God's Gift"?

The capital of Libya, which African capital city is named from the Greek meaning 'three towns'?

The birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte, what is the capital of the French island Corsica?

Round 2: General Knowledge

10 General Knowledge questions with no theme or connection.

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Rowers row with a single oar, what is it called when someone uses more than one oar?

Thomas and Martha were the parents of which D.C. Comic book hero?

The name of which nautical flag may have originated from a French phrase meaning 'pretty red', from its original blood-red colour?

Which global fashion brand based in Ponzano Veneto, Italy, was founded in 1965?

With a net worth of $707 million (adjusted for inflation), as of 2023 who was the second wealthiest president in the history of the U.S.?

What is the name of the advanced android created by the Weyland Corporation to serve aboard the spaceship Prometheus in the film of the same name?

When using FIDE titles what is the highest title a chess player can attain?

Which more efficient distillate of coal was one of the main fuels of the industrial revolution?

Originating around 1935, what word is used to describe a combined arms surprise attack using a rapid, overwhelming force concentration?

Gene Kelly, Michael York, and Joss Ackland have all played which member of the 4 Musketeers?

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