This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General > Basic Gk > General Knowledge – Quiz 1009 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books General Knowledge Quiz 1009 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of these is a small, air-operated tool that sprays various media including ink and dye, and most often paint, by a process of nebulization? A) Gaspbrush. B) Puffbrush. C) Airbrush. D) Whooshbrush. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Airbrush. 2. How did the Great Exhibition of 1851 in the Crystal Palace in the UK differ from the French Industrial Exposition of 1844 which is said to have inspired it? A) Hector Berlioz composed and conducted a new symphonic and choral work to open it. B) It was international. C) The country's monarch opened the Exhibition. D) It excluded exhibits from France. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It was international. 3. The first championship known as the Championship of the Internationale Eislauf-Vereingung, held in Saint Petersburg, Russia, in 1896 was a competition in what discipline? A) Figure skating. B) Ice hockey. C) Ice racing. D) Orienteering. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Figure skating. 4. "The course of true love never did run smooth" is a line from which play? A) Midsummer Night's Dream. B) Romeo and Juliet. C) Othello. D) Much Ado About Nothing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Midsummer Night's Dream. 5. What fictional village was the setting for a 1963 novel by Spike Milligan? A) Puckoon. B) Spitoon. C) Llareggub. D) Erewhon. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Puckoon. 6. Which is part of a drilling tool? A) Charlie. B) Screw. C) Bit. D) Scarf. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bit. 7. What word is used to describe a grotesque stone carving with a spout designed to convey water from a roof and away from the side of a building? A) Greenday. B) Gargoyle. C) Gorilla. D) Garçon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gargoyle. 8. What is the main characteristic of twill cloth? A) Extra fine thread. B) Woven diagonal raised ribs. C) Extra thick thread. D) Waterproof quality. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Woven diagonal raised ribs. 9. Which country became independent from imperial China in 938 AD in the Battle of Bạch Đằng River? A) Russia. B) Vietnam. C) Mongolia. D) Japan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vietnam. 10. Which of these is not a lifeline in the standard format of the TV game show "Who Wants to be a Millionaire" ? A) Phone a friend. B) Pass. C) Fifty fifty. D) Ask the audience. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pass. 11. In the USA between 1852 and 1883, who were Reelfoot Williams, Tom Bell, Rattlesnake Dick and Charles Bolles (a.k.a. "Black Bart")? A) Stagecoach robbers. B) Gold miners. C) Mayors of San Francisco. D) Songwriters. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stagecoach robbers. 12. The 2019 film "Joker", directed and co-written by Todd Philips, is a prequel to what series of films? A) Spider Man. B) X-Men. C) Batman. D) Superman. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Batman. 13. New York City is due south of which of these cities? A) Washington. B) Boston. C) Pittsburgh. D) Montreal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Montreal. 14. What album did American rapper Tupac Shakur, or 2Pac, release under the pseudonym Makaveli? A) Strictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z . B) All Eyez on Me. C) The Don Killuminati:The 7 Day Theory. D) R U Still Down? (Remember Me). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Don Killuminati:The 7 Day Theory. 15. Who released the album "Rockferry" in 2008, that contained the singles "Mercy", "Warwick Avenue" and "Rain on Your Parade" ? A) Puffy. B) Duffy. C) Stuffy. D) Roughly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Duffy. 16. Which of these leads to Westminster Abbey in London? A) Victoria Street. B) The Mall. C) Pall Mall. D) Cheapside. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Victoria Street. 17. In astronomy, what is the next letter in the sequence O, B, A, F, G, K ..... A) C. B) N. C) M. D) H. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) M. 18. The Nazca Plate, part of the earth's lithosphere, lies under which ocean? A) Pacific. B) Indian. C) Atlantic. D) Antarctic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pacific. 19. Which of these, whose coat is more or less constant in colour, is native to South America? A) Llama. B) Guanaco. C) Alpaca. D) Vicuña. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Guanaco. 20. Which of these fashion designers was born in the USA? A) Donna Karan. B) Mary Quant. C) Cecil Beaton. D) Gianni Versace. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Donna Karan. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGeneral QuizzesGeneral Knowledge Quiz 1General Knowledge Quiz 2General Knowledge Quiz 3General Knowledge Quiz 4General Knowledge Quiz 5General Knowledge Quiz 6General Knowledge Quiz 7General Knowledge Quiz 8General Knowledge Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books