quiz 1395 – general knowledge

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1	Late US film and television actor David Harold Meyer was better known by what name?
2	What is the title of The Beatles last album, released in May 1970 before they split up?
3	During which month of the year is The Masters golf tournament held?
4	What is the name of the 'Passage' which is the body of water between the southern tip of South America at Cape Horn, Chile and the South Shetland Islands in Antarctica?
5	Who was the first presenter of the UK television panel game show 'Through the Keyhole'?
6	In Judaism, what is a 'Kever'?
7	In July 1971, which New York building became the second tallest building in the world?
8	Main is French for which part of the body?
9	Who became Britain's Secretary of State for Education in May 2010?
10	The 16th Century Battle of Molodi was fought in which country?
11	Who shared the 1909 Nobel Prize in Physics with German inventor Karl Ferdinand Braun in recognition of their contribution to the development of wireless telegraphy?
12	How many 'Rocky' films were directed by Sylvester Stallone?
13	In physics, what does SQUID stand for?
14	What was the first name of Italian crafter of violins Stradivari, who died in 1737?
15	In astronomy, a spectroheliograph is an instrument used for photographing or recording the image of what?
16	What colour is the tree trunk on the UK Conservative Party logo?
17	The board game Pachisi originated in which country?
18	Which revolutionary was captured and executed by the Bolivian army in 1967?
19	Who played Lillie Langtry in the 1970's UK television series 'Lillie'?
20	The Dragon Boat Festival is held in Taiwan during which month of the year?