This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General > Basic Gk > General Knowledge – Quiz 103 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books General Knowledge Quiz 103 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. As a crude population measure of obesity, what value of body mass index is considered to show obesity? A) 40 +. B) 25 +. C) 30 +. D) 28 +. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 30 +. 2. Miami, Florida, sits near the southernmost point of what land form? A) Cape. B) Island. C) Peninsula. D) Butte. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Peninsula. 3. The three countries which border the Gulf of Aden are Yemen, Djibouti, and ..... ? A) Israel. B) Oman. C) Libya. D) Somalia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Somalia. 4. Which of these is the closest translation from Hebrew of the word "Rabbi" ? A) Wise man. B) Old man. C) My master. D) Bearded one. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) My master. 5. What name is given to the programme of baseball and softball competitions organised for people aged 5 to 18 in the USA? A) Juniors. B) Little League. C) Boy scouts. D) Minors. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Little League. 6. Who said "All I need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman and a pretty girl" ? A) Noel Coward. B) Harold Lloyd. C) Charlie Chaplin. D) Rowan Atkinson. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Charlie Chaplin. 7. He is an alpine ski racer, who won four overall World Cup titles (1998, 2000, 2001, 2004), two Olympic gold medals (in 1998), and three World Championship titles (1999, 1999 and 2005). Who is he? A) Stig Strand. B) Ingemar Stenmark. C) Hermann Maier. D) Pirmin Zurbriggen. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hermann Maier. 8. In which 1981 television series did Kenneth Williams voice at least 13 characters, and together with one other actor voice all of the characters in the series? A) Willo the Wisp. B) Jackanory. C) Galloping Galaxies. D) What's My Line. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Willo the Wisp. 9. William Harnett, Annibale Carracci, Abraham van Beyeren, Juan Sánchez Cotán, Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, Vincent van Gogh, Edouard Manet, Fernand Léger, Georges Braque, Giorgio Morandi, Paul Cézanne and Pablo Picasso all painted what style of painting? A) Abstract expressionism. B) Pointillism. C) Art Deco. D) Still life. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Still life. 10. Which of these is a type of tuna? A) Skipjack. B) Rainbow. C) Hump-back. D) Conger. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Skipjack. 11. Sliced bread, advertised as "the greatest forward step in the baking industry since bread was wrapped", was first sold when? A) 1897. B) 1928. C) 1927. D) 1931. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1928. 12. What book was written by Alexandre Dumas about Edmond Dantès's imprisonment in the Chateau d'If? A) All's Quiet On The Western Front. B) Inferno. C) The Man In The Iron Mask. D) The Count Of Monte Cristo. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Count Of Monte Cristo. 13. A mechanical reel, which rotates to wind a measured length of yarn into a skein, is known as a spinner's what? A) Jenny. B) Noddy. C) Weasel. D) Treacle. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Weasel. 14. Polish pole vaulter, Władysław Kozakiewicz, controversially did what when he won his event in the 1980 Moscow Olympics? A) Turned and left the stadium. B) Gave the bras d'honneur gesture to the partisan Soviet public. C) Refused to take his two remaining jumps. D) Trampled a USSR flag. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gave the bras d'honneur gesture to the partisan Soviet public. 15. What is another term for agnosic alexia? A) Writing disability. B) ADHD. C) Word-blindness. D) Word-of-mouth. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Word-blindness. 16. Who is the lead singer of the Rolling Stones? A) Mick Fleetwood. B) Mick Taylor. C) Mick Jagger. D) Mick Jones. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mick Jagger. 17. Which of these elements can be used to power a nuclear reactor? A) Lead. B) Mercury. C) Uranium. D) Barium. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Uranium. 18. Puffin and Penguin, now Penguin Random, are associated with what? A) Wildlife research. B) Books. C) Children's art. D) Cuisine. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Books. 19. According to the English nursery rhyme, who ran after the farmer's wife? A) Old King Cole. B) Solomon Grundy. C) The dish. D) Three blind mice. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Three blind mice. 20. What branch of biology, dating from the discovery of blood corpuscles by Marcello Malpighi in 1661, classifies and describes the development of the forms of living organisms? A) Entology. B) Geology. C) Histology. D) Scientology. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Histology. ← 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