This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General > Basic Gk > General Knowledge – Quiz 64 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books General Knowledge Quiz 64 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of these cities, among the largest in their countries, is also the capital of the country? A) Medellín. B) São Paulo. C) Rio de Janeiro. D) Caracas. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Caracas. 2. Where was most of the film "The Last Samurai" (2003) filmed? A) The Czech Republic. B) Horai Valley, Hyogo, Japan. C) Shirakami Mountains and Yakushima Island, Japan. D) Taranaki, New Zealand. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Taranaki, New Zealand. 3. What is a barcode designed to do? A) Show out-of-date products. B) Describe beers and liqueur. C) Chart ballet exercises. D) Represent data. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Represent data. 4. What is the usual climate in Cartagena on the northern coast of Colombia? A) Cold and rainy. B) Humid, hot and windy. C) Temperate and even. D) Arid. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Humid, hot and windy. 5. Which of these is a stuffed chicken eaten at Christmas, which originated in the Philippines? A) Pancit lomi. B) Batchoy. C) Rellenong Manok. D) Champorado. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rellenong Manok. 6. On 2 June 1886, at almost 50 years old, where did US President Grover Cleveland marry Frances Folsom, 21? A) Niagara Falls. B) In the Blue Room in the White House. C) In a stable at the Folsom property near Buffalo, New York. D) The Grand Canyon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In the Blue Room in the White House. 7. What Western Christian military order, which existed for approximately two centuries in the Middle Ages, was endorsed by the Roman Catholic Church around 1129? A) The Order of the Bath. B) Knights Templar. C) Popski's Private Army. D) The Chindits. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Knights Templar. 8. In 1867, William George Beers, a Canadian dentist, codified which sport (shortening the game and reducing the number of players to 12 per team), with the first game played under these rules at Upper Canada College between Upper Canada College and the Toronto Cricket Club? A) Badminton. B) Volleyball. C) Lacrosse. D) Baseball. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lacrosse. 9. Which Frenchman was the first to navigate the St Lawrence River in Canada in 1535? A) Jacques Cartier. B) Jacques Timex. C) Jacques Omega. D) Jacques Casio. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jacques Cartier. 10. Which of these is an American record producer, rapper, actor, men's fashion designer, entrepreneur and dancer? A) Pant Granny. B) Puff Daddy. C) Sneeze Mummy. D) Gasp Uncle. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Puff Daddy. 11. Kate Winslet was awarded an Oscar for Best Actress for her role in which of these films? A) James Cameron's "Titanic"(1997). B) Danny Boyle's "Steve Jobs" (2015). C) Stephen Daldry's "The Reader"(2008). D) Ang Lee's "Sense and Sensibility"(1995). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stephen Daldry's "The Reader"(2008). 12. Which of these is a condition which, by depriving the body of oxygen, results in choking or suffocation? A) Gargling. B) Amniocentesis. C) Tracheotomy. D) Asphyxia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Asphyxia. 13. A two decade long relationship was broken in August 2021 between what celebrated sportsman and the club he had played with all his sporting career? A) Lionel Messi. B) Neymar. C) Kylian Mbappé. D) Sergio Ramos. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lionel Messi. 14. Who was awarded a Nobel Prize in 1908 for his work on the chemistry of radioactive substances? A) Eduard Buchner. B) Pierre Curie. C) Mark Oliphant. D) Ernest Rutherford. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ernest Rutherford. 15. From 1999 to 2009 inclusive, 4 people who were not from North America won the US Masters. Which of these was from North America? A) Mike Weir. B) Vijay Singh. C) Trevor Immelman. D) Ángel Cabrera. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mike Weir. 16. What colour line is laid down as a visual cue on Winter Olympics downhill ski courses? A) Blue. B) Scarlet. C) Black. D) Rainbow. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Blue. 17. Which Nobel prize winner in literature died in August 2013? A) Italian playwright, songwriter and political campaigner Dario Fo. B) UK writer Harold Pinter. C) Irish poet Seamus Heaney. D) South African writer Nadine Gordimer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Irish poet Seamus Heaney. 18. Which of these is an example of a simile? A) The food wasn't half bad. B) He was a tiger in the ring. C) A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle. D) The play could have been better. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle. 19. The most famous versions of what type of book were produced by Bailey in 1721, Johnson in 1755 and Oxford University from 1884? A) Dictionary. B) Atlas. C) Thesaurus. D) History of England. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dictionary. 20. Eau Rouge, Raidillon, La Source, Blanchimont and Bus Stop are features of a venue for what sport? A) Formula One Motor racing. B) Horse racing. C) Indycar Auto racing. D) Golf. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Formula One Motor racing. ← 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