This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General > Basic Gk > General Knowledge β Quiz 1015 π Homepage π Download PDF Books π Premium PDF Books General Knowledge Quiz 1015 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who became the World Superbike Champion in 2005? A) Neil Hodgson. B) Troy Corser. C) Carl Fogarty. D) Troy Bayliss. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Troy Corser. 2. How many pairs of ribs are there in the human body? A) 24. B) 12. C) 6. D) 8. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 12. 3. Miami Beach in Florida borders which ocean? A) Pacific. B) Atlantic. C) Indian. D) Arctic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Atlantic. 4. Jean Sok, also known as BBoy Hourth, is a professional artist in what field? A) Breakdancing. B) Ice sculpture. C) Postage stamp design. D) Trapeze performance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Breakdancing. 5. Niagara Falls is between the state of New York, USA, and which province of Canada? A) Ontario. B) Saskatchewan. C) Alberta. D) Quebec. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ontario. 6. During World War II, what were "Anderson shelters", which were usually put in back gardens, made of? A) Corrugated iron. B) Concrete. C) Polystyrene. D) Plywood. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Corrugated iron. 7. Under what name was the country of Umbuso weSwatini, or eSwatini, known internationally until 2018? A) Lesotho. B) Swaziland. C) Senegal. D) CΓ΄te d'Ivoire. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Swaziland. 8. A character played by John Forsythe, although never seen, was a regular in which TV series? A) Dallas. B) The Invisible Man. C) Falcon Crest. D) Charlie's Angels. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Charlie's Angels. 9. What was Merlin's position at the court of King Arthur? A) Hairdresser. B) Diesel mechanic. C) Air conditioning serviceman. D) Wizard. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wizard. 10. Which book of the Christian Bible's new testament comprises a letter from St Paul to members of a church that he had founded at Macedonia? A) Romans. B) Philippians. C) Galatians. D) Ephesians. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Philippians. 11. What is an Australian talking about if he says "Emma Chizzit" ? A) The price of something. B) A folk singer. C) A politician. D) A character created by Charles Dickens. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The price of something. 12. Skeleton tracks are used for which international (and national) championships or displays? A) Cycling. B) Luge. C) Day of the Dead. D) Kayaking. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Luge. 13. Who was the lead singer for Black Sabbath? A) Ozzy Osbourne. B) Donny Osborne. C) Jeff Osborne. D) John Osborne. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ozzy Osbourne. 14. Which of these was a Roman emperor? A) Pissaro. B) Hero. C) Veto. D) Nero. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nero. 15. Who wrote the music for what he described as "an American folk opera", which was set on Catfish Row? A) Jerome Kern. B) Richard Rodgers. C) John Kander. D) George Gershwin. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) George Gershwin. 16. In the Republican calendar, introduced after the French Revolution, how many days were there in a week? A) 5. B) 10. C) 7.5. D) 365 / 10 * 5.5. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 10. 17. What is one of the world's most prestigious scientific journals, first published on 4 November 1869, one of the few that publish original research articles across a wide range of scientific fields? A) Science. B) Nature. C) Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. D) The Scientific American. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nature. 18. What waters lie south of the southernmost tip of the South American continent? A) Pacific Ocean. B) Drake Passage. C) Caribbean Sea. D) Between Chile and its offshore islands. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Drake Passage. 19. Where is the boat "The Maid of the Mist", originally designed to ply between USA and Canada and now a tourist facility for a world attraction? A) Lake Windermere. B) Lake Titicaca. C) Lake Geneva. D) Niagara Falls. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Niagara Falls. 20. Who won a record six motorcycle speedway World Championships in 1968, 1969, 1970, 1972, 1977 and 1979? A) Barry Briggs. B) Ivan Mauger. C) Peter Collins. D) Ole Olsen. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ivan Mauger. β PreviousNext βRelated 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 π Back to Homepage π Download PDF Books π Premium PDF Books