quiz 1180 – general knowledge

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1	The Resende Nuclear Fuel Factory is in which South American country?
2	If a person is Esotropic, they are what?
3	Balaenoptera musculus us the scientific name for which marine creature?
4	Who wrote the 1897 play 'Cyrano de Bergerac'?
5	'Mixology' is the art or skill of preparing what?
6	How many players are on the field in a fielding rounders team?
7	Who plays President Coriolanus Snow in the 2012 film 'The Hunger Games'?
8	During which year was the inaugural tournament of the FIFA World Cup?
9	Aldo Moro was Prime Minister of which European country?
10	What is the point at the base of a horse's neck to which the horse's height is measured?
11	Who plays murderous hitch-hiker John Ryder in the 1986 film 'The Hitcher'?
12	On a standard dartboard, which number lies opposite 20?
13	Who replaced Iraqi President Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr in July 1979?
14	Which English football club is nicknamed 'The Black Cats'?
15	Rhinology is the study of which part of the human body?
16	What was Ronald Reagan's last film, released in 1964?
17	In knitting, what does 'YF' stand for?
18	What is the colour of the cross on the logo of car manufacturer Alfa Romeo?
19	In which year did British author Charles Dickens die?
20	What is a female chimpanzee called?
21	'Fraxinus excelsior' is the Latin name for which tree?
22	Chiroptophobia is the irrational fear of which flying creature?
23	Which English cricket broadcaster is known by the nickname 'Aggers'?
24	Which northern English beer was originally launched by Col. James Porter in 1927?
25	Who wrote the song 'Mr Tambourine Man', which was a hit for The Byrds in 1965?
26	Which former US chat show host starred in the 1998 film 'Beloved'?
27	Selma and Patty are characters in which US television cartoon series?
28	The painting 'The Anatomy Lesson of Dr Nicolaes Tulp' is the work of which Dutch artist?
29	In the International Morse Code, which number is represented by two dashes and three dots?
30	Who played Giacinta 'Jinx' Johnson in the 2002 James Bond film 'Die Another Day'?