This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General > Basic Gk > General Knowledge – Quiz 337 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books General Knowledge Quiz 337 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who is most likely to have an ASP? A) Chef. B) Zoo keeper. C) Architect. D) Policeman. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Policeman. 2. Why have various campaigns been launched from 2017 onwards to rename the Margaret Court Arena in Australia, presently named after Australia's one-time tennis No.1? A) Court's children dislike the publicity. B) Court is uncomfortable with the arena to which her name was attached. C) Court's frequent public condemnation of gender diversity. D) It was built near aboriginal sacred ground, and a name to honour the ground was wanted instead. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Court's frequent public condemnation of gender diversity. 3. In January 2005 the Huygens Probe landed on what? A) Titan, Saturn's largest moon. B) Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. C) Phobos 2, one of Mars's moons. D) Saturn. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Titan, Saturn's largest moon. 4. Which of these is a region in Austria? A) Norwich. B) Bavaria. C) Alsace. D) Tyrol. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tyrol. 5. What is linguistics? A) The study of the mechanics of the tongue. B) The study of language and its structure. C) The study of the origin of words and how their meaning and/or shape changes. D) The study of differences between languages. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The study of language and its structure. 6. Which of these is a supermodel? A) Celine Dion. B) Linda Evangelista. C) Chrissie Hynde. D) Kate Middleton. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Linda Evangelista. 7. What wild animal appears in a traditional "Punch and Judy" show? A) Dragon. B) Tiger. C) Eagle. D) Crocodile. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Crocodile. 8. A two-person crew arrived on the International Space Station at the beginning of October 2021 for a 12 day mission. How long was their astronaut training? A) 3 months. B) 18 months. C) 3 years. D) 3 weeks. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 3 months. 9. Roswell, the "UFO crash site", is in which US state? A) New Mexico. B) California. C) Arizona. D) Texas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) New Mexico. 10. Which of these is a primate of the Old-world monkey family, closely related to the baboons? A) Mandalay. B) Mandolin. C) Mandrake. D) Mandrill. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mandrill. 11. What kind of soil is the classification "Pt" applied to? A) Loam. B) Pebble topsoils. C) Peat. D) Metal-heavy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Peat. 12. Before Spanish or Italian influence the area around Lake Maracaibo in what is now Venezuela was known by a name understood to mean "The Land of ..... " what? A) Big Water. B) Flashing Sky. C) Leaping Fish. D) Black Sands. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Big Water. 13. For which of these is rum the basis? A) Piña colada. B) Margarita. C) Bloody Mary. D) Spritzer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Piña colada. 14. Gwyneth Paltrow played which American poet in a 2003 film? A) Hilda Doolittle. B) Emily Dickinson. C) Gertrude Stein. D) Sylvia Plath. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sylvia Plath. 15. Who was the president of the Confederate States of America following its formation in 1861? A) Ulysses S. Grant. B) John A Lee. C) Robert E Lee. D) Jefferson Davis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Jefferson Davis. 16. Which of these is a very large foresail for a yacht? A) Florence. B) Verona. C) Genoa. D) Venice. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Genoa. 17. Who is the next in this series:John L. Sullivan, James J. Corbett, Bob Fitzsimmons, James J. Jeffries, Marvin Hart, ..... ? A) Joe Louis. B) Jack Johnson. C) Tommy Burns. D) James J. Braddock. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tommy Burns. 18. What phrase describes the runner, driver or rider in the lead of a race? A) Pace setter. B) Pace bowler. C) Pacem in Terris. D) Running bear. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pace setter. 19. What colour is pure sulphur? A) Violet. B) Blue. C) Brown. D) Yellow. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Yellow. 20. The Beaufort Sea constitutes part of which ocean? A) Atlantic. B) Pacific. C) Arctic. D) Indian. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Arctic. ← 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