This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General > Basic Gk > General Knowledge – Quiz 25 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books General Knowledge Quiz 25 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The devotional book of hours (prayers appropriate for every hour) created initially in the early 15th century by the Limbourg brothers for the Duc de Berry is famous for what? A) It was prepared by the same house that produced the erotic and tragic fiction "The Decameron". B) The texts are in the common tongue instead of Latin. C) It was the third book printed by Gutenberg with moveable metal type. D) Its Gothic highly coloured illuminations. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Its Gothic highly coloured illuminations. 2. What does Ariana Grande's 2018 hit "Thank U, Next" refer to? A) Childhood. B) Experiences as a supermarket checkout attendant. C) Mental health. D) Four of her past relationships. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Four of her past relationships. 3. Which Olympic Games were the last to offer gold medals made of solid gold? A) 1904. B) 1912. C) 1936. D) 1960. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1912. 4. Which country had been, at various times between 1918 when it was pulled together and 2003 when it was finally reconfigured, a Kingdom, a Democratic Federal, a Federal People's Republic, a Socialist Federal Republic and a Federal Republic? A) Bulgaria. B) Yugoslavia. C) Algeria. D) Italy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yugoslavia. 5. Which of these are characters from the TV series "Lost" ? A) Angela, Chase, Maggie, Lance, Julia, Emma, Melissa, Samantha, Cole & Richard. B) J.R., Bobby, Sue Ellen, Pamela, Jock, "Miss Ellie" & Lucy. C) Sawyer, Locke, Ben, Sayid, Libby, Sun, Jin, Claire, Hurley, Juliet, Bernard, Rose & Vincent. D) Tom, Joan, "Abby", David, Mary, Joanie, Nancy, Elizabeth, Tommy & Nicholas Bradford. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sawyer, Locke, Ben, Sayid, Libby, Sun, Jin, Claire, Hurley, Juliet, Bernard, Rose & Vincent. 6. What is the name of the character played by Charlie Sheen in the TV series "Two and a Half Men" ? A) Homer Simpson. B) Al Bundy. C) Peter Griffin. D) Charlie Harper. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Charlie Harper. 7. What numbers are on the two green pool balls? A) 6 and 14. B) 2 and 10. C) 5 and 13. D) 3 and 11. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 6 and 14. 8. What is the value of the centre square in a Scrabble board? A) Nil. B) Double letter score. C) Double word score. D) Triple letter score. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Double word score. 9. Che Guevara was among the revolutionaries who invaded which country with the intention of overthrowing its US-backed dictator in December 1956? A) Argentina. B) Colombia. C) Cuba. D) Bolivia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cuba. 10. What land type predominates in Argentinian Patagonia? A) Lakes and bogs. B) High mountains and deep valleys. C) Terraces of vast steppes of shingle and sparse vegetation. D) Wetlands. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Terraces of vast steppes of shingle and sparse vegetation. 11. Calvados apple brandy is traditionally produced in which country? A) Mexico. B) Portugal. C) Spain. D) France. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) France. 12. The rivers Tewy, Taff, Tone, Taw and Torridge flow into which body of water? A) Bristol Channel. B) Irish Sea. C) Bay of Biscay. D) River Thames. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bristol Channel. 13. What is a synonym for micturition? A) Curved grouting in a brick wall. B) Defecation. C) One upmanship. D) Urination. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Urination. 14. Who invented the centigrade temperature scale in 1742? A) Alexander Fleming. B) Frederick Fahrenheit. C) Anders Celsius. D) William Kelvin. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Anders Celsius. 15. Margaret Kelly founded the Bluebell Girls to perform at which venue in 1932? A) Windmill Theatre. B) Moulin Rouge. C) Folies Bergère. D) Playboy Club. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Folies Bergère. 16. Which of these was an important part in the car that travelled in time in the "Back to the Future" series of films? A) Warp drive. B) Flux capacitor. C) Difference engine. D) Nuclear fribulator. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Flux capacitor. 17. Bernard and Phyllis Coard and Maurice Bishop were involved with the politics of which country in 1983? A) Grenada. B) Australia. C) Tonga. D) Pitcairn Island. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Grenada. 18. Who was Prime Minister of Great Britain during the Edward VIII abdication crisis? A) David Lloyd George. B) Herbert Asquith. C) Stanley Baldwin. D) Andrew Bonar Law. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stanley Baldwin. 19. Which of these was a famous Hollywood gossip columnist? A) Olivia de Havilland. B) Hedda Hopper. C) Marjorie Proops. D) Germaine Greer. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hedda Hopper. 20. What is a sultan's wife called? A) Sultana. B) Raisin. C) Date. D) Fig. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sultana. ← 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