quiz 1128 – general knowledge

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1	Dr Alec Harvey and Laura Jesson are the main characters in which 1945 film?
2	Which US-based retail company has the motto 'Save Money. Live Better'?
3	On which side of the road do motorists drive in Cyprus?
4	Someone born on the 1st August has which Zodiac sign?
5	Which is the only written number in English that has all its letters in alphabetical order?
6	The city of Cairo lies on which river?
7	Rhodesian Ridgeback is which breed of animal?
8	In the US, Oregon, Nevada and Arizona border which state?
9	In the Disney film Aladdin, what colour is the Genie?
10	How many yards are in a UK mile?
11	What type of race is the Palio di Siena?
12	'The Accidental....'what'? Is the title of a 1988 film starring William Hurt, Geena Davis and Kathleen Turner?
13	The Zugsptize is the highest mountain in which European country?
14	'That's All Folks' is the epitaph of which US comedian?
15	Which US state has the abreviation AR?
16	The country of Sri Lanka was formerly known by what name?
17	Which British author created the fictional character George Smiley?
18	In a company's hierarchy, what does CFO stand for?
19	Steve Harley was the lead singer in which 1970's band?
20	Which US President's interpreter said on his behalf 'I desire the Poles carnally'?
21	Brushback, Horsehide, Pearod and Wheelhouse are all terms used in which sport?
22	In medicine, pyrosis is the technical term for which condition?
23	Shashlik is what type of food dish?
24	Which comedy duo starred in the 1942 film 'Rio Rita'?
25	On the UK television game show 'The Chase', which chaser is known as the Dark Destroyer?
26	Arthur Balfour was British Prime Minister during the reign of which monarch?
27	Which Shakespearian character is known as 'The Moor of Venice'?
28	The hormone prolactin stimulates the production of what after childbirth?
29	Who wrote the novel 'Exodus'?
30	A fugu is what type of creature?