1 The Jussi Awards is which EU country’s premier film industry event?
2 What is the largest living bivalve mollusc?
3 In India, which language is spoken as a first language by nearly 425 million people?
4 Ulysses Deriding Polyphemus (1829) is a work in the National Gallery by which English painter?
5 Louis Antoine of France, Duke of Angoulême, the last Dauphin of France, was the elder son of which king?
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6 The municipality of Bloke and the Bloke Plateau are located in which European country?
7 The Bayreuth Festspielhaus is dedicated solely to the performance of stage works by which composer?
8 In the novel Pride and Prejudice, which young gentleman rents Netherfield Park?
9 Nicknamed “The Mooch”, who had ten days as Donald Trump’s communications director?
10 Launched in 2010, Japan’s Ikaros probe was the first spacecraft to use which method as its main propulsion?
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11 In 2016, which British girl group reached No 4 in the singles chart with Touch?
12 The War of the Pacific ended in 1883 with victory for which South American country?
13 Proclaimed by the Polisario Front, which democratic republic’s government-in-exile resides in Tindouf, Algeria?
14 Which Spaniard is the two-time men’s world figure skating champion (2015 and 2016)?
15 Which monolithic limestone promontory is pictured?
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Answers
1 Finland
2 Giant clam (Tridacna gigas)
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3 Hindi
4 JMW Turner
5 Charles X, who was king of France from 1824 to 1830
6 Slovenia
7 Richard Wagner
8 Mr [Charles] Bingley
9 Anthony Scaramucci
10 Solar sailing
11 Little Mix
12 Chile
13 Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic — in the Western Sahara region
14 Javier Fernández
15 Rock of Gibraltar