This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General > Basic Gk > General Knowledge β Quiz 652 π Homepage π Download PDF Books π Premium PDF Books General Knowledge Quiz 652 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In the enforcement equipment known as ASP, what does the "A" stand for? A) Armament. B) Army. C) Armed. D) Armour. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Armament. 2. What does the usual role for a roadie in a tour by musical performers relate to? A) Servicing the trucks. B) The performer(s) stage equipment. C) Performing as backup singer or instrumentalist. D) Performers' hair styling. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The performer(s) stage equipment. 3. In netball, the ball cannot be held by a player for more than how long at any time? A) 3 seconds. B) 10 seconds. C) 20 seconds. D) 30 seconds. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 3 seconds. 4. What is the maximum number of people in a women's bobsleigh crew in official competition? A) 1. B) 4. C) 2. D) 6. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2. 5. An isotherm is a line denoting equal what? A) Temperature. B) Wind. C) Air pressure. D) Rain density. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Temperature. 6. The city colloquially known as Krung Thep is the capital city of which country? A) Vietnam. B) Thailand. C) Bhutan. D) Madagascar. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Thailand. 7. In 1932 Lotus Bakeries was established in which country? A) The Netherlands. B) Belgium. C) UK. D) Denmark. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Belgium. 8. Which of these is a type of semi-automatic pistol? A) Fortisip TLC. B) Taschen TPR. C) Walther PPK. D) Cornell WHB. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Walther PPK. 9. Who was known as "Ol' Blue Eyes" ? A) Frank Sinatra. B) Dean Martin. C) Elvis Presley. D) Humphrey Bogart. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Frank Sinatra. 10. The Rhine flows into the North Sea near which city? A) Hamburg. B) Amsterdam. C) Rotterdam. D) Ostend. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rotterdam. 11. PADI Worldwide, which has its corporate headquarters in California, USA, is concerned with what? A) Ironman contests. B) Athletics. C) Diving. D) Polo. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Diving. 12. Between 1955 and 1970, Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King and Angela Davis were significant people in which movement in the USA? A) Industrial Revolution. B) Civil Rights Movement. C) Rock 'n Roll. D) Feminism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Civil Rights Movement. 13. With what activity was Isadora Duncan associated? A) Sculpture. B) Fashion. C) Poetry. D) Dance. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dance. 14. Which ballet, with music by Igor Stravinsky and choreography by Vaslav Nijinsky under impresario Serge Diaghilev, caused a riot at its 1913 premiΓ¨re in Paris by The Ballets Russes because the music and choreography were considered barbaric and sexual? A) The Miraculous Mandarin. B) The Rite of Spring. C) Petrushka. D) Jeux. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Rite of Spring. 15. Which satirical 19th century American folk ballad talks of the merits of a little sister? A) Oh My Darling Clementine. B) Down by the River Liv'd a Maiden. C) Oh! Susanna. D) Buffalo gals, won't you come out tonight. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Oh My Darling Clementine. 16. Marie Grosholtz was under threat of execution by guillotine in the 18th century but was reprieved out of respect for her teacher, and her skills, in the art of what? A) Cuisine. B) Massage. C) Singing. D) Wax modelling. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wax modelling. 17. Pope Francis is sometimes slowed, and in 2021 was prevented from taking part in some traditional services, by pain caused by what? A) Scoliosis. B) A war wound. C) Migraines. D) Sciatica. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sciatica. 18. When there are clouds in the sky, which cloud formation best prophesies dry and settled weather over the next few hours? A) Cirrus. B) Cumulostratus. C) Nimbostratus. D) Altocumulus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cirrus. 19. What characterises a MΓΆbius strip, or loop, i.e. one formed by attaching the ends of a strip of paper to one another after a half-twist? A) It resists compaction. B) It baffles particularly dangerous time criminals. C) The strip becomes effectively single-sided. D) It serves as a tool in a Final Fantasy video game. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The strip becomes effectively single-sided. 20. Which rectangular flag centred with a white square was flown by British ships as a sign that it was due to sail? A) Union Jack. B) Black watch. C) Blue Peter. D) Royal Ensign. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Blue Peter. β PreviousNext βRelated 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 π Back to Homepage π Download PDF Books π Premium PDF Books