quiz 1252 – general knowledge

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2	Which 1968 film is partially based on the novel 'Sentinel' by Arthur C Clarke?
3	A labeorphilist collects what type of bottles?
4	What was the pen-name of British writer Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch?
5	Remy, Colette Tatou and Anton Ego are all characters in which 2007 Disney film?
6	What is the 'Fifth Pillar of Islam'?
7	How many events are in a tetrathlon?
8	In which country was the radio telescope situated that transmitted pictures all over the world of Neil Armstrong walking on the moon in 1969?
9	Which Peanuts cartoon character is famous for saying 'There is no heavier burden than a great potential'?
10	Which is the largest of the Balearic Islands?
11	In sport, what does NABBA stand for?
12	What was the first name of the wife of British Prime Minister Winston Churchill?
13	In car manufacturing, what does BMW stand for in English?
14	Who was the mother of King James I of England?
15	In 2010, who became Germany's youngest President at the age of 51?
16	Which island group became known as The Friendly Islands?
17	What is the title of the fourth Harry Potter film?
18	Ambridge is the home of which BBC series?
19	In June 1971, who was the first indigenous Australian to become a member of the Parliament of Australia?
20	Which English television presenter served as the High Sheriff of The Isle of Wight between 2008 and 2009?