This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General > Basic Gk > General Knowledge – Quiz 1067 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books General Knowledge Quiz 1067 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Where are the islands called Greene, Herschel, Jack, Kitchener, Russell, St. Joseph, Thibault and Tyson? A) South Pacific Ocean. B) Lake Huron. C) Ionian Sea. D) North Sea. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lake Huron. 2. The city of Irkutsk straddles which river? A) Danube. B) Lena. C) Yenisei. D) Angara. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Angara. 3. Who brokered the agreement in 2021 by finance ministers of the G7 nations to set a universal minimum tax rate for corporations? A) Janet Yellen, USA. B) Rishi Sunak, UK. C) Paolo Gentiloni, European Union. D) Paschal Donohoe, Ireland. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rishi Sunak, UK. 4. Sean Murphy became the World Champion in 2005 in what sport? A) Darts. B) Squash. C) Snooker. D) Chess. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Snooker. 5. Which of these vehicles did not have gull wing doors? A) 1974 Bricklin SV-1. B) 1981 DeLorean DMC-12. C) 1964 MG Midget. D) 1952 Mercedes Benz 300SL. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1964 MG Midget. 6. What is the Brickyard 400? A) A biennial hot-air balloon display and race. B) An open-air music festival. C) An annual NASCAR Cup Series points race. D) A vineyard. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An annual NASCAR Cup Series points race. 7. Which black UK TV comedy created by Julia Davis and first released in 2012, is a "gruesome, scatological, period-sitcom" (the Guardian)? A) Hunderby. B) The Crimson Petal and the White. C) Camping. D) Nighty Night. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hunderby. 8. What was the first US city to host an Olympic Games? A) Atlanta. B) Lake Placid. C) Los Angeles. D) St Louis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) St Louis. 9. "Amontillado" is a type of what? A) Orange. B) Ferrari. C) Marmot. D) Sherry. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sherry. 10. What was the name of Hopalong Cassidy's horse? A) Topper. B) Trigger. C) Bess. D) Bullet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Topper. 11. What disorder did the hero of the Bourne trilogy of films suffer from? A) Alzheimer's. B) Parkinson's disease. C) Amnesia. D) Multiple sclerosis. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Amnesia. 12. How many members are there in the German Bundestag? A) 69. B) 622. C) 315. D) 577. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 622. 13. What is the name for the circle that describes the most northerly point at which the sun appears directly overhead at noon? A) The equator. B) Tropic of Capricorn. C) The ecliptic. D) Tropic of Cancer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tropic of Cancer. 14. The tributaries of which river are the Olifants River (Elephant River), the Shashe River, Mzingwane River, Crocodile River, Mwenezi River and Luvuhu River? A) The Limpopo. B) The Zambezi. C) The Orinoco. D) The Amazon. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Limpopo. 15. Which of these is an island city-state and country? A) The United Kingdom. B) Singapore. C) Madagascar. D) Java. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Singapore. 16. Where is Raqqa? A) Lebanon. B) Iraq. C) Turkey. D) Syria. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Syria. 17. The ancient city of Petra in Jordan, thought to have built around 312 BCE, is known for its towering rose red rocks and what quality of its buildings? A) They are inverted cones. B) They are faced with tiled mosaics. C) They are underground. D) They are cut into the rock. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They are cut into the rock. 18. What length is the steel wire by which the ball used in the athletics event known as hammer throw is attached to the handle? A) 0.91 m (3 ft). B) 0.61 m (2 ft). C) 1.22 m (4 ft). D) 1.52 m ((5 ft). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1.22 m (4 ft). 19. What does the surname, or family name, of one of the most famous characters created by Mark Twain suggest as the occupation of one or more of his forebears? A) Ship's purser. B) Lumberjack, or carpenter. C) Cook. D) Farmer. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lumberjack, or carpenter. 20. How many masts does a ketch have? A) 3. B) 1. C) 2. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2. ← 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