quiz 1362 – general knowledge

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1	Michel Martelly became President of which Caribbean country in May 2011?
2	A group of which birds is known as a Murder?
3	Sphagnum is what type of plant?
4	What does the Latin phrase 'Volens et potens' translate to in English?
5	In the 1962 film 'Lolita', what is Lolita's first name?
6	'Arundells' was the home of which British Prime Minister?
7	Captain Phoebus, Clopin and Esmeralda are all characters from which 1996 Disney film?
8	What is the 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet?
9	What are the bars or wire rods called which connect the hub of a wheel to its rim?
10	Who was the first serving US President to visit Australia?
11	The Kaizer Chiefs is a premier league football team in which country?
12	Who plays Police Inspector Javert in the 2012 film 'Les Miserables'?
13	In September 1983, 38 Irish Republican Army prisoners escaped from which prison in the largest prison escape in British history?
14	Who was British Poet Laureate 1850 to 1892, the longest tenure of any British laureate?
15	In June 1975, Mozambique gained independence from which European country?
16	US film director and actor Shelton Jackson Lee is better known by what name?
17	Who won the 1990 Wimbledon Ladies Singles Tennis Championship?
18	Which British television chef was reported as saying 'Michelin Stars, they're my past'?
19	In the game of chess, what does GM stand for?
20	What is the real name of former BBC Radio 1 dj Lard?