This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General > Basic Gk > General Knowledge – Quiz 1075 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books General Knowledge Quiz 1075 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of these words means to become extremely tired? A) Pennant. B) Flag. C) Ensign. D) Standard. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Flag. 2. What are "Non più andrai", "O Isis und Osiris" and "Madamina, il catalogo è questo" ? A) Mottoes of Italian army regiments. B) Poems by Lawrence Ferlinghetti. C) Arias for bass voice. D) The opening words of every papal speech since 1275. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Arias for bass voice. 3. What is the official language of the principality of Andorra? A) Portuguese. B) Spanish. C) French. D) Catalan. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Catalan. 4. Which of these politicians made his fortune from the ownership of television companies? A) Gordon Brown. B) Silvio Berlusconi. C) Nicolas Sarkozy. D) Jimmy Carter. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Silvio Berlusconi. 5. Who received a replacement gold medal at the 1996 Olympics for the one he allegedly threw away in 1960 after being refused service in a whites-only restaurant in his home town? A) Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay at the time of winning the medal). B) Kent Green. C) Joe Frazier. D) Anthony Madigan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay at the time of winning the medal). 6. The Atacama Desert is closest to which ocean or sea? A) Indian Ocean. B) Atlantic Ocean. C) Pacific Ocean. D) Caribbean Sea. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pacific Ocean. 7. On which island is the port of Messina? A) Crete. B) Malta. C) Sicily. D) Cyprus. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sicily. 8. The three actors who played guitar in the band in the film "Spinal Tap" got together again as a folk trio "The Folksmen" in which film? A) Best in Show. B) A Mighty Wind. C) Waiting For Guffman. D) No Direction Home. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A Mighty Wind. 9. In what field is Robert Mapplethorpe known? A) Sculpture. B) Experimental dance. C) Jazz. D) Black and white photography. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Black and white photography. 10. What card is known as "Pam" in the game of Lanterloo? A) Queen. B) Ace. C) King. D) Jack, or knave,. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Jack, or knave,. 11. What feature did online entertainment company Netflix controversially bring to Cannes Film Festival 2017? A) Shimmer Lake. B) 13 Reasons Why. C) Okja. D) To the Bone. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Okja. 12. There is a myth that that all the clocks in "Pulp Fiction" are set to which time that it is slang for smoking marijuana? A) 2:45. B) 5:30. C) 3:15. D) 4:20. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 4:20. 13. Miso soup is the cuisine of which country? A) Japan. B) Thailand. C) Sri Lanka. D) Italy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Japan. 14. Retired professional wrestler Jesse "The Body" Ventura, is a former governor of which US state? A) Florida. B) Texas. C) Minnesota. D) New York. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Minnesota. 15. Charlemagne was who or what? A) A King and Emperor. B) A size of bottle. C) A sword. D) A priest. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A King and Emperor. 16. "Meditations on Song of Songs", 1567, is the work of which Spanish author? A) Francisco de Osuna. B) Teresa of Ávila. C) Saint Ignatius of Loyola. D) Francis Borgia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Teresa of Ávila. 17. In Rabbinic literature and Christian and Islamic scripture, where is a destination of the wicked? A) Hades. B) Gehenna. C) The pits. D) Gomorrah. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gehenna. 18. Which of these states on the continental USA is the furthest west? A) Montana. B) South Dakota. C) Nebraska. D) Iowa. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Montana. 19. A National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) mission to the asteroid Psyche, beginning in 2022, was designed to achieve three main goals. Which was one? A) To understand a building block of planet formation:iron cores. B) To investigate mining possibilities. C) To establish a base for space observation. D) To test a new form of rocket propulsion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To understand a building block of planet formation:iron cores. 20. The cocktail called a Tom Collins consists of lemon or lime juice, sugar, soda water and what else? A) Rum. B) Whisky. C) Gin. D) Vodka. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gin. ← 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