This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General > Basic Gk > General Knowledge – Quiz 378 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books General Knowledge Quiz 378 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In 2023 Lachie Neale, for the second time, held what prestigious medal, awarded to the player judged fairest and best in the Australian Football League (AFL) during the regular season? A) Ballon d'Or. B) Pierre de Coubertin. C) FIFA Fair Play. D) Charles Brownlow. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Charles Brownlow. 2. Which 1941 film starred Humphrey Bogart and Mary Astor in a murder investigation and a quest? A) Casablanca. B) The Maltese Falcon. C) The African Queen. D) Meet Me in St. Louis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Maltese Falcon. 3. The Spanish playwright, poet, musician, artist, theatre director Federico Garcia Lorca (1898-1936) is best known for which of these? A) The Rural trilogy Blood Wedding, Yerma, and The House of Bernarda Alba. B) The Butterfly's Evil Spell. C) Sonnets of Dark Love. D) An Andalusian Dog. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Rural trilogy Blood Wedding, Yerma, and The House of Bernarda Alba. 4. What is the monetary unit of Thailand? A) Baht. B) Kip. C) Riel. D) Dong. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Baht. 5. Bannock, brioche, pita, focaccia and roti are varieties of what? A) Bread. B) Bird. C) Wheat. D) Horse. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bread. 6. How many adjectives are there in the sentence "Jack ran down the path." ? A) None. B) 1. C) 2. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) None. 7. Built in 1765, what is the oldest commissioned warship in the world, still manned by the British Royal Navy? A) HMS Belfast. B) Repulse. C) Cutty Sark. D) Victory. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Victory. 8. Of the various territories or colonies called Guiana which were established by Spain, the Netherlands, France, Portugal and Britain on the northern and northeastern coast of South America which is still attached politically to the country which founded it? A) Guyana. B) Guiana. C) Guayana Esequiba. D) Suriname. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Guiana. 9. By the time his Olympic career ended in 1960, who had won more Olympic medals than any other fencer? A) Sergei Diaghileff. B) James Gandolfini. C) Edoardo Mangiarotti. D) Marco Pierre White. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Edoardo Mangiarotti. 10. Which 1983-2004 UK television series starred, among others, Kevin Whately, Timothy Spall, and Jimmy Nail? A) Blott on the Landscape. B) Inspector Morse. C) Red Dwarf. D) Auf Wiedersehen, Pet. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Auf Wiedersehen, Pet. 11. The metropolitan area of Ottawa is in Quebec and which other Canadian province? A) Ontario. B) Saskatchewan. C) Alberta. D) New Brunswick. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ontario. 12. What was the name of the hurricane that badly damaged New Orleans in 2005? A) Katrina. B) Katherine. C) Jennifer. D) Leone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Katrina. 13. Who began to establish a reputation with a band led by Henry James, became an international star with Tommy Dorsey's band, started a solo career in the 1940s, and continued recording until 1994? A) Rosemary Clooney. B) Bing Crosby. C) Nina Simone. D) Frank Sinatra. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Frank Sinatra. 14. What is the equivalent in English of the Japanese word types in Giongo, Giseigo, and Gitaigo? A) Conjunctions. B) Metaphor. C) Alliteration. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Onomatopoeia. 15. What part of an egg does albumen come from? A) White. B) Yolk. C) Shell. D) Nucleus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) White. 16. American designer, illustrator, and writer of children's books Eric Carle is particularly known for which of these? A) Jumanji. B) Where the Wild Things Are. C) The Adventures of the Moomins. D) The Very Hungry Caterpillar. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Very Hungry Caterpillar. 17. What does the SI unit "Newton" measure? A) Force. B) Pressure. C) Mass. D) Heat. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Force. 18. Which is the capital, and largest city, of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania? A) Banjul. B) Maseru. C) Nouakchott. D) Conakry. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nouakchott. 19. When were the first long playing (LP) microgroove 33 1/3 revolutions per minute (RPM) vinyl records marketed? A) 1961. B) 1931. C) 1916. D) 1949. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1949. 20. British scientist Dame Jane Goodall became famous for groundbreaking long-term studies of wild what? A) Worm farms. B) Chimpanzees. C) Cards. D) Grasses. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chimpanzees. ← 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