This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General > Basic Gk > General Knowledge – Quiz 662 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books General Knowledge Quiz 662 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Doklam Plateau is disputed border territory between the Kingdom of Bhutan and which other country? A) People's Republic of China. B) Republic of India. C) Burma / Republic of the Union of Myanmar. D) Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) People's Republic of China. 2. Sake is fermented from what? A) Wheat. B) Rice. C) Turnips. D) Coconuts. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rice. 3. What is a patella? A) Spider. B) Dance. C) Knee cap. D) Italian food. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Knee cap. 4. What is the "proper name" for the main character in a series of novels by John Updike, who is nicknamed "Rabbit" ? A) Harry Potter. B) Harry Palmer. C) Harry Angstrom. D) Harry Houdini. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Harry Angstrom. 5. Which of these plays by Shakespeare was set in Italy? A) Hamlet. B) Julius Caesar. C) Macbeth. D) The Merry Wives of Windsor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Julius Caesar. 6. Which 17th century composer wrote the opera "L'Orfeo" ? A) Hugo Montenegro. B) Claudio Monteverdi. C) Christian Montecassino. D) Christopher Montague. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Claudio Monteverdi. 7. What was one of the ways in which Romulus established Rome? A) Made a treaty with the neighbouring Sabine community for wives. B) Killed his grandfather, Numitor, King of Alba Longa. C) The abduction of the Sabine women. D) Agreed to co-rule Rome and Alba Longa together with his grandfather. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The abduction of the Sabine women. 8. Which building was attacked at the start of the French Revolution on 14 July 1789 because it was symbolic of injustice? A) Notre Dame. B) Moulin Rouge. C) The Bastille. D) The Louvre. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Bastille. 9. Where would you find the metatarsal bone? A) Spine. B) Foot. C) Tail. D) Skull. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Foot. 10. Which Olympic sport is currently competed to represent skills needed by cavalry behind enemy lines? A) Decathlon. B) Equestrian events. C) Pentathlon. D) Mounted orienteering. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pentathlon. 11. The Zambezi River flows into the Indian Ocean from where? A) Southern India. B) Mozambique. C) Sri Lanka. D) Oman. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mozambique. 12. What navigation canal, when it opened in 1894, was the world's largest, and, now the 8th longest in the world, is still operating? A) Welland Canal, Canada. B) Birmingham Canal, England. C) Singelgracht Canal, Netherlands. D) Manchester Ship Canal, England. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Manchester Ship Canal, England. 13. The line of emperors on the throne of Ethiopia, the last of which was Haile Selassie, traced their descent from whom? A) Ptolemy XV of Egypt. B) King Solomon of Israel. C) Alexander the Great. D) Emperor Constantine the Great of Rome. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) King Solomon of Israel. 14. What Hollywood actor appeared as a child in Elvis Presley's film "It Happened at the World's Fair" in 1963, was nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or a Special for the TV film "Elvis" (1979), provided Elvis's voice for a scene in "Forrest Gump" (1994) and was an Elvis impersonator in "3000 Miles to Graceland" (2001)? A) Jude Law. B) Kurt Russell. C) Alec Baldwin. D) Steve Martin. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kurt Russell. 15. What do mongers do? A) Catch mice. B) Spread news. C) Dig for truffles. D) Trade. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Trade. 16. Which team did Brett Favre play for in the NFL in 2010? A) Minnesota Vikings. B) Chicago Bears. C) Buffalo Bills. D) Dallas Cowboys. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Minnesota Vikings. 17. Which country has the same name as a state of the USA? A) New York. B) Georgia. C) Chicago. D) Boston. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Georgia. 18. Which of these is not a surname of a member of the group "Peter, Paul, and Mary" ? A) Travers. B) Yarrow. C) Stookey. D) Simon. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Simon. 19. What playwright was jailed for stealing and defacing books from the Islington Library? A) Edward Bond. B) Harold Pinter. C) John Osbourne. D) Joe Orton. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Joe Orton. 20. Which of these is a stadium in Washington DC? A) Robert F Kennedy Stadium. B) John F Kennedy Stadium. C) Beaver Stadium. D) Neyland Stadium. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Robert F Kennedy Stadium. ← 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