This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General > Basic Gk > General Knowledge – Quiz 367 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books General Knowledge Quiz 367 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is seen when sodium is dropped into water? A) The metal slowly dissolves. B) Bubbles of oxygen. C) Violent fizzing. D) The water turns green. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Violent fizzing. 2. Spinoff TV series from "Beverly Hills, 90210" included "Melrose Place", "90210" and which other? A) Models Inc. B) Two and a Half Men. C) The Hills. D) The Family Guy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Models Inc. 3. Where did Martin Luther King, Jr. deliver his "I Have a Dream" speech on 28 August 1963? A) In the plaza of the World Trade Centre, New York. B) The second floor balcony of the Lorraine Motel, Memphis, Tennessee. C) Outside the International Amphitheatre at the Democratic Convention, Chicago. D) The Lincoln Memorial, Washington. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Lincoln Memorial, Washington. 4. Until 2020, which of these was not an Olympic sport? A) Handball. B) Curling. C) Snowboarding. D) Surfing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Surfing. 5. How many ï"s are there in the adjective of "mischief" ? A) 3. B) 2. C) 1. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2. 6. Which of these programmes was a winner of a British Academy Television Award in 1999? A) The Vicar of Dibley. B) Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?. C) Brookside. D) Jonathan Creek. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?. 7. The Diocletian era, as a method of numbering years in Christian calendars based on the reign of Emperor Diocletian who instigated the last major persecution against Christians in the Roman Empire, calculates dates from what starting point? A) The day of the last major persecution of Christians. B) The day Diocletian began his reign. C) The day Diocletian abdicated. D) The death of Procopius of Scythopolis, thought to be one of the first martyrs under Diocletian. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The day Diocletian began his reign. 8. What was the name given to rocks in the Straits of Messina opposite the whirlpool of Charybdis? A) Sargasso. B) Priscilla. C) Lorelei. D) Scylla. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Scylla. 9. He is noted for fiction and non-fiction writing, including in history, music, science, and mathematics; his novels include "Gravity's Rainbow" , for which he won the 1973 US National Book Award for Fiction. Who is he? A) Thomas Pynchon. B) Maurice Blanchot. C) Mark Hodgkinson. D) Ralph Ellison. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thomas Pynchon. 10. Anthony Daniels, Kenny Baker and Peter Mayhew are reprising some of the most famous film roles, filming 2014-5, but although they will be seen their faces will never appear. They are, respectively, C-3PO, R2-D2 and which other character? A) Yoda. B) Jabba the Hut. C) Chewbacca. D) Paploo. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chewbacca. 11. Who wrote the children's books "Mr. Peabody's Apples" , ''Yakov and the Seven Thieves" , "The Adventures of Abdi" and "Lotsa De Casha" , that were published between 2003 and 2005? A) Ian Fleming. B) Sarah Ferguson. C) Madonna. D) Britney Spears. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Madonna. 12. Which canal allows ships to travel from the Mediterranean Sea to the Indian Ocean? A) Suez. B) Panama. C) Caledonian. D) Kiev. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Suez. 13. When were England, Wales, Ireland and Scotland ruled jointly by a king and queen? A) 1689 to 1702. B) 1689 to 1694. C) 1135 to 1154. D) 1154 to 1189. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1689 to 1694. 14. In November 2018, Russia fired upon and then seized three naval vessels in the Kerch Strait in the Sea of Azov. What country did the vessels belong to? A) USA. B) Ukraine. C) UK. D) UAE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ukraine. 15. At various times Mauritania has hosted which of these? A) Grand National. B) Islamic Solidarity Games. C) Stages of the Dakar Rally. D) Summer X Games. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stages of the Dakar Rally. 16. Which of these is not a perfect number? A) 28. B) 6. C) 494. D) 8, 128. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 494. 17. It was called by one government the "Anti-Fascist Protection Rampart" and by a neighbouring government the "Wall of Shame", what was it and when was construction started? A) The Berlin Wall, 1961. B) The Western Wall, 19 BCE. C) The West Bank Barrier, 2003. D) Hadrian's Wall, 122. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Berlin Wall, 1961. 18. What nationality is previous tennis champion Bjorn Borg? A) Norwegian. B) Finnish. C) Danish. D) Swedish. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Swedish. 19. Who was the first Prime Minister of Great Britain born outside the British Isles? A) Stanley Baldwin. B) Andrew Bonar Law. C) Herbert Asquith. D) David Lloyd George. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Andrew Bonar Law. 20. Where are the Carpathian Mountains? A) South East Asia. B) Central and Eastern Europe. C) Eastern South America. D) Alaska. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Central and Eastern Europe. ← 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