General Knowledge #49

Questions

  1. What Latin term is used to mean 'word for word', or 'exactly the same words'?(Modus Operandi,*Verbatim,Lamenti De Lamenti)
  2. A gymnophobia sufferer fears what?(exercise,*nudity,ball-games)
  3. A cope is a long ceremonial cloak worn by a member of what profession?(*clergy,judge,nurse)
  4. What country has the largest forested area?(USA,Canada,*Russia)
  5. Ichthyology is the study of what?(Birds,*Fish,Horses)
  6. Which painting was stolen from the Louvre in Paris in 1911 and kept for two years by museum employee Vincenzo Peruggia?(The raft of Medusa,*Mona Lisa,The lacemaker)
  7. Otoplasty is the surgical alteration of what external body parts?(*Ears,Nose,Lips)
  8. What type of creature has the family name howler?(*Monkey,Bird,Hyena)
  9. What is the chemical name for Laughing Gas?(Hydrogen,*Nitrous oxide ,Helium)
  10. The cauliflower was first cultivated on or in the region of what island?(*Cyprus,Barbados,Taiwan)

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