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Online Quiz League (OQL) Question Bank
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1. Founded By The Portuguese In 1549 As The First Capital Of Brazil, Which City Is The Capital Of The North-Eastern Brazilian State Of Bahia?

2. Which Colour Is Common To The Title Of A 1984 Rock Musical Drama Film Starring Prince And A 1985 Period Drama Film Starring Whoopi Goldberg And Danny Glover That Was Based On The Novel Of The Same Name By Alice Walker?

3. Which President Of The United States Was Assassinated In 1865 In Ford's Theatre By John Wilkes Booth? His Vice President Andrew Johnson Took Office Following His Death.

4. Used As An Easy Way To Identify A Person’S Class, What Common Name Were Given To Laws That Dictated What Was Allowed To Be Worn By People Of Different Classes In England, In Law Until Well Into The 17th Century?

5. Which 2006 Novel By Ben Elton Is A Satire Of The X-Factor / Pop Idol Tv Singing Shows? Calvin Simms Is The Simon Cowell Type Character In This Work And He Is Accompanied On The Judging Panel By Transsexual Rockstar Beryl Blenheim.

6. Which Four-Time Snooker World Champion, A Scotsman Known As The Wizard Of Wishaw, Lost In The Final Of The 2021 Masters On The 17th January 2021?

7. Currently Eighth On The List Of Most Goals Scored In The Premier League, Which English Footballer Scored 163 Goals Between 1993 And 2007 While Playing For Liverpool, Leeds United And Manchester City?

8. 'Which Musical With Music And Lyrics By Lin-Manuel Miranda Is Set Over The Course Of Three Days, Involving Characters In A Largely Latino Neighbourhood In New York City? It Won The 2008 ''Tony Award For Best Musical''.'

9. 'Which Italian Tenor Dueted With Sarah Brightman On The Hit ''Time To Say Goodbye''? The Song Reached Number Two In The UK Charts In 1997.'

10. A 1971 David Hockney Painting Depicts Fashion Designers Ossie Clark And Celia Birtwell And Their Cat. Although The Cat Was Actually Called Blanche, What Name Is It Given In The Title Of The Painting?

11. In Geometry, What Name Is Given To The Longest Side Of A Right-Angled Triangle, Opposite To The Right Angle?'''

12. Make Up Your Mind-Inator, And The Chinese Platypus Trap Disguised As A Monster Truck Locate-Inator? You May Give His First Name Or Surname.

13. Hunger And Growth Of The Soil Are Both Novels By Which Norweigan Author?

14. Author Gore Vidal Was Noted For His Many Longstanding Rivalries, One Of Which Was With Which Author Of The Truecrime Novel The Executioner's Song? This Man Allegedly Headbutted Vidal While They Were Backstage On The Dick Cavett Show.

15. Which Chewy Confectionery Bar With An Onomatopoeic Name And A Price Of 10p Per Bar Was Originally Raspberry-Flavoured, Lurid Bright Pink, And Studded With Pellets Of Sherbet?

16. Which Species Of Porpoise, First Described In 1958 And Endemic To The Northern End Of The Gulf Of California, Is The Smallest Of All Living Cetaceans And Is Considered To Be The World's Rarest Marine Mammal?

17. The Ladies Of The Vale, The Name Given To The Distinctive Three Spires On Its Cathedral, Are Depicted On The Badge Of Which Midland City’S Non-League Football Club?

18. Other Than Boris Becker & Steffi Graf Who Was The Only West German Born Winner Of A Wimbledon Singles Title In The 1980s?

19. Which American President Was Awarded The 1906 Nobel Peace Prize For His Role In Negotiating The Treaty Of Portsmouth That Ended The Russo-Japanese War? In Doing So He Became The First American To Win The Peace Prize.

20. One Of The 25 Strongest Brands Worldwide According To Yougov, Which Japanese Casual Clothing Retailer Obtained Its Name When A Letter C On Its Brand Registration Form Was Misread As A Q? It Has 15 Stores In The Uk.

21. Dhyana Is Also An Important Concept In Which Other Indian Religion In Which Meditation Is Used To Free Oneself Of Cravings And Attachments? This Religion Is Known For Its Principle Of Ahimsa Or Non-Violence.

22. ''Drive'', ''Man On The Moon'' And ''Everybody Hurts'' Are All Songs That Appear On Which 1992 Album By The Band ''R.E.M''?'

23. Ilie Nastase And Simona Halep Are Grand Slam Tennis Champions From Which Country?

24. The Gulf Of Bothnia Is An Arm Of The Baltic Sea That Lies Between Sweden And Which Other European Nation?

25. A Unesco World Heritage Site Named 'Heart Of Neolithic Orkney' Contains Several Structures, Including A Cluster Of Ten Well-Preserved Houses Which Date From Approximately 3000 Bc. This Cluster Is Known By What Name?