This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General > Basic Gk > General Knowledge – Quiz 1109 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books General Knowledge Quiz 1109 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Cabinda on the west Atlantic coast of Africa is, although controversially, an exclave of which country? A) Guinea. B) Cameroon. C) South Africa. D) Angola. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Angola. 2. What usually powers the spray action of paint spray cans in the 21st century? A) Butane. B) Hydrocarbons. C) Unsaturated compounds of hydrogen, fluorine and carbon (hydrofluoroolefins). D) Hydrogen. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unsaturated compounds of hydrogen, fluorine and carbon (hydrofluoroolefins). 3. Who painted two versions of "Portrait of Dr. Gachet" in 1890? A) Andy Warhol. B) Jackson Pollock. C) Vincent van Gogh. D) Peter Blake. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vincent van Gogh. 4. Which of these is a nickname for the Sydney Harbour Bridge? A) Millennium Bridge. B) The Golden Gate. C) The Coathanger. D) Kangaroo Alley. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Coathanger. 5. Which country was established in 1822 by the American Colonization Society (A.C.S.)? A) Jamaica. B) Liberia. C) Zimbabwe. D) Uganda. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Liberia. 6. What long bone in the arm that runs from the shoulder to the elbow to connect the scapula and the lower arm consists of 3 sections? A) Happiness. B) Humorous. C) Hilarious. D) Humerus. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Humerus. 7. What is the most abundant element in the universe? A) Krypton. B) Oxygen. C) Carbon. D) Hydrogen. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hydrogen. 8. Which fictional character was created by Robert E Howard? A) The Flash. B) Astérix the Gaul. C) The Incredible Hulk. D) Conan the Barbarian. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Conan the Barbarian. 9. What is a link between the films "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" (1953) and "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy (2001-2003) based J.R.R. Tolkien's saga? A) Actors of the name Mortenson/Mortensen. B) The director of one is great uncle to the director of the other. C) Anita Loos, writer of the book on which the 1953 film was based, was Tolkien's pupil. D) The same production company. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Actors of the name Mortenson/Mortensen. 10. A team from which country won the World Elephant Polo Association world championship from 2004 to 2007? A) Mexico. B) Thailand. C) Scotland. D) Belgium. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Scotland. 11. Where are sculptures of Robert E Lee, Stonewall Jackson and Jefferson Davis carved into the side of a mountain? A) Stone Mountain, Georgia. B) Mount Rushmore, South Dakota. C) Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. D) Mount Jefferson State Park, North Carolina. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stone Mountain, Georgia. 12. Which of these is an important date in the US election process? A) Pancake Tuesday. B) Super Tuesday. C) Ash Wednesday. D) Good Friday. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Super Tuesday. 13. Where is the Louvre? A) Near the Moulin Rouge, Paris. B) Next to the palace at Versailles. C) On the right bank of the Seine, in Paris. D) In the Bois de Bologne, Paris. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On the right bank of the Seine, in Paris. 14. Who won the FIFA World Cup for Association Football in Germany in 2006? A) France. B) Italy. C) Germany. D) Portugal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Italy. 15. What international yachting regatta organised by the Royal Ocean Racing Club, competed for between 3 boats for each national team, based at Cowes on the Isle of Wight off southern England, was a biennial event from 1957 to 1999? A) The Borg-Warner Trophy. B) The America's Cup. C) The Admiral's Cup. D) The Gordon Bennet Cup. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Admiral's Cup. 16. The flag of which country is sometimes nicknamed the "auriverde" ? A) India. B) Mauritania. C) Brazil. D) Jamaica. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Brazil. 17. Cryosurgery is performed under what conditions? A) Outer space. B) High levels of dust. C) Very low temperatures. D) Below sea level. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Very low temperatures. 18. Endeavour Strait runs between which two pieces of land? A) England and France. B) Australian mainland and Prince of Wales Island. C) Alaska and the USSR. D) Cuba and the USA. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Australian mainland and Prince of Wales Island. 19. Which organisation holds the annual Golden Globe Awards? A) The Academy of Film and Television Arts. B) The American Theatre Wing. C) The Hollywood Press Association. D) The Foreign Press Society. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Hollywood Press Association. 20. Singapore is connected to the mainland by a causeway that runs across which stretch of water? A) Bass Strait. B) Cook Strait. C) Straits of Johore. D) Bering Strait. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Straits of Johore. ← 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