This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General > Basic Gk > General Knowledge – Quiz 189 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books General Knowledge Quiz 189 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which film was banned for 8 years in the Republic of Ireland and for a year in Norway, and was marketed in Sweden as '"The film so funny that it was banned in Norway" ? A) Lethal Weapon. B) Monty Python's Life of Brian. C) Flying High. D) Love, Actually. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Monty Python's Life of Brian. 2. Ankylosing spondylitis, fibromyalgia and gout are types of what? A) Arthritis. B) Sclerotic lesion. C) Inflammation of the spine. D) Neuralgia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Arthritis. 3. Which of these musicals was the last to be staged? A) Aspects of Love. B) Hello, Dolly. C) Cats. D) Godspell. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Aspects of Love. 4. What was the nickname for the German L14 Howitzer, used in World War I? A) Lucille. B) Betsy. C) Big Bertha. D) Black Beauty. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Big Bertha. 5. In which of these would the Coriolis effect be most apparent? A) Storm systems. B) Magnetism at the North or South Pole. C) The Aurora Borealis. D) Water draining down a sink plug hole. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Storm systems. 6. Red sea plume or limu kohu (asparagopsis taxiformis) is a species of seaweed being investigated for what? A) A role in coral regeneration. B) A beef substitute. C) Reducing methane in sheep and cattle burps. D) A role in cosmetics. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reducing methane in sheep and cattle burps. 7. In the first ten Women's Lacrosse World Cups since the Championship was first established in 1982 which country's team has won most often? A) USA. B) Australia. C) Canada. D) Scotland. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) USA. 8. What international humanitarian institution was founded in Switzerland in 1863? A) White Feather. B) Blue Rose. C) Red Cross. D) Green Shamrock. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Red Cross. 9. What is a microlight used for? A) To examine samples under a microscope. B) To take extreme photographic close-ups. C) For powered flight. D) To tip miniature spears. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) For powered flight. 10. The range of a double bassoon starts how much lower than a bassoon? A) A fifth. B) 2 octaves. C) Half an octave. D) 1 octave. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1 octave. 11. What numbers are on the two blue pool balls? A) 2 and 10. B) 5 and 13. C) 3 and 11. D) 1 and 9. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2 and 10. 12. Which of the Central Asian countries borders all of the other four? A) Kyrgyzstan. B) Turkmenistan. C) Tajikistan. D) Uzbekistan. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Uzbekistan. 13. Which of these birds can fly? A) Penguin. B) Kiwi. C) Emu. D) Stilt. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Stilt. 14. What is another name for the Ginkgo Biloba? A) Sugar maple. B) Pussy willow. C) White oak. D) Maidenhair tree. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Maidenhair tree. 15. Which of these countries is south of the equator? A) Ivory Coast. B) Venezuela. C) Suriname. D) Peru. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Peru. 16. L S Lowry is associated with what occupation? A) Magician. B) Animal trainer. C) Artist. D) Tennis player. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Artist. 17. It is a team sport played on ice, in which up to 10 skaters per team use sticks to direct a ball into the opposing team's goal, with 18 countries in 2016 contesting its World Championships. What is it called? A) Broomball. B) Ice hockey. C) Bandy. D) Ringette. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bandy. 18. Which of these is a traditional wooden sailing boat rigged with 1 or 2 lateen sails that is used in protected waters of the Red Sea and eastern Mediterranean, and in Egypt, Sudan, and Iraq? A) Verruca. B) Felucca. C) Sambucca. D) Vuvuzela. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Felucca. 19. What does the dish called "kedgeree" traditionally consist of? A) A savoury sauce of melted cheese and other ingredients, served hot on toast. B) Chopped pickled vegetables and spice. C) Rice, cooked flaked fish & hard boiled eggs. D) Finely shredded cabbage, fermented by various lactic acid bacteria. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rice, cooked flaked fish & hard boiled eggs. 20. Who directed the films "Cocoon" , "Willow" , "Parenthood" , "Backdraft" and "Apollo 13" between 1985 and 1995? A) Sam Mendes. B) Steven Spielberg. C) Clint Eastwood. D) Ron Howard. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ron Howard. ← 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