quiz 1347 – general knowledge

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1	The Bermuda Bowl is a biennial world championship tournament in which game?
2	Actor Kenneth Branagh was born in which UK city?
3	According to the Bible, what is the name of the site outside the walls of Jerusalem where Jesus is said to have been crucified?
4	Batting, Cornerstones, Sashing and Layer Cake are all terms used in which handicraft?
5	Frounce is a disease of the mouth and throat of which creatures?
6	Which English town is known as 'The Rural Capital of Food'?
7	In which year were Jumping Jack fireworks banned from sale in the UK?
8	Which British Overseas Territory is located on the southern end of the Iberian Peninsula at the entrance of the Mediterranean, and has an area of approximately 2.6 square miles?
9	Supermodel Elle McPherson was born in which country?
10	Bat and Ball is a railway station in which English county?
11	In which year did Winston Churchill retire as British Prime Minister?
12	In the Bible, which son of Jacob and Rachel could interpret dreams?
13	Penderyn whisky is made in which European country?
14	In which country was singer Frank Ifield born in November 1937?
15	What is the legal minimum age for marriage for men in India?
16	Soeur is French for which member of the family?
17	Mary Berry and Paul Hollywood are judges on which UK television cookery show?
18	Which James Bond villain has the first name Auric?
19	What was the first name of Anglo-Irish statesman and diplomat Downing, who Downing Street in London was named after?
20	The name of which element comes from the Greek word for sun?