This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General > Basic Gk > General Knowledge – Quiz 158 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books General Knowledge Quiz 158 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which international soccer team plays in shirts with blue and white vertical stripes? A) Argentina. B) Chile. C) India. D) China. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Argentina. 2. The Boxer Rebellion which China officially waged 1900-1901 was against what? A) Unfair tea monopolies. B) Importing opium into China. C) Foreign imperialism and Christianity. D) An alien sporting code. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Foreign imperialism and Christianity. 3. In what field does a picador use his skills? A) Spanish bullfighting. B) Book covering. C) Spanish guitar playing. D) Teaching ESL. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spanish bullfighting. 4. Who was the 7th and last King of Rome? A) Julius Caesar. B) Servius Tullius. C) Lucius Brutus. D) Tarquinius Superbus. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tarquinius Superbus. 5. In 1986, which country was found guilty by the International Court of Justice (World Court) of war crimes against Nicaragua? A) Bolivia. B) Great Britain. C) Australia. D) USA. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) USA. 6. Swedish physician, global health expert, data visionary and public speaker Dr. Hans Rosling is associated with extensive research into the cause of what paralytic disease? A) Bell's palsy. B) Konzo. C) Sickle cell disease. D) Lyme disease. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Konzo. 7. If someone titivates someone or something what are they doing? A) Drawing. B) Teasing. C) Wagering. D) Sprucing or beautifying. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sprucing or beautifying. 8. What is the central narrative of the book "Wild Swans" (1991)? A) Nature conservation in England. B) Travels in Siberia. C) A children's story of migrating swans. D) The lives of three generations of Chinese women in the author's family. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The lives of three generations of Chinese women in the author's family. 9. In what field is English artist Akram Khan, MBE, internationally known? A) Dance and choreography. B) Literature. C) Thread art. D) R & B. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dance and choreography. 10. In 1965, who became the first person to summit Mount Kennedy, at the time the highest mountain in Canada that had not yet been climbed, that had been named in honour of John F Kennedy after his assassination? A) John Kennedy Jr. B) Edward Kennedy. C) Robert Kennedy. D) Caroline Kennedy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Robert Kennedy. 11. The Amrit Sanskar is an initiation rite in which faith? A) Baha'i. B) Muslim. C) Hindu. D) Sikh. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sikh. 12. As what are Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, Otis Rush & Freddie King best known? A) Indie film stars. B) Professional dancers. C) Blues musicians. D) Marchers in the "Black Lives Matter" movement. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Blues musicians. 13. Where would you find the Caves of Altamira, famous for prehistoric paintings on the rock? A) Spain. B) France. C) India. D) Australia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spain. 14. Which of these towns is famous for the manufacture of perfume and is sometimes called "the world's capital of perfume" ? A) Rotorua. B) Grasse. C) Bradford. D) Florida. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Grasse. 15. A hybrid bee created to boost resilience, honey production and resistance to heat, invaded what country in the Americas first? A) Brazil. B) Panama. C) Peru. D) Uruguay. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Brazil. 16. "All About the Power" is the theme tune for which WWE Superstar? A) Damien Sandow. B) Sheamus. C) Ryback. D) David Otunga. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) David Otunga. 17. Skeleton bobsled, or cresta or tobogganing, was an Olympic sport in the 1948 Games, but not again until when? A) 2002. B) 1960. C) 2014. D) 1982. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2002. 18. Who was the Roman god of fire? A) Vulcan. B) Loki. C) Zeus. D) Prometheus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vulcan. 19. Where are the epithelial cells in the body? A) Lining the cavities and surfaces of blood vessels and organs. B) Supporting, connecting, or separating different types of tissues and organs. C) In nervous tissue. D) In muscle tissue. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lining the cavities and surfaces of blood vessels and organs. 20. Who was the Queen of the Iceni who led a rebellion against the Romans around 63 AD after they tried to take over her kingdom after her husband had willed his possessions to be shared equally between his daughters and Emperor Nero? A) Cleopatra. B) Boadicea. C) Golda Meir. D) Calpurnia. 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