This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General > Basic Gk > General Knowledge – Quiz 671 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books General Knowledge Quiz 671 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In a film script, what do the letters ECU mean? A) End Camera, Unfocussed. B) Every Camera Unnecessary. C) Extreme Close Up. D) Edge Camera Upward. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Extreme Close Up. 2. To end The War of 1812, the USA and Great Britain signed which treaty on 24 December 1814? A) Treaty of Waitangi. B) Treaty of Utrecht. C) Treaty of Rome. D) Treaty of Ghent. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Treaty of Ghent. 3. Soccer player Dennis Bergkamp was well known for his fear of what? A) Bees. B) Flying. C) The dark. D) Oranges. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Flying. 4. Which of these is an element, the chemical symbol for which is "O" ? A) Oxygen. B) Obsidian. C) Ouzo. D) Octagon. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Oxygen. 5. What relationship was Icarus to Daedalus? A) Cousin. B) Father. C) Brother. D) Son. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Son. 6. What is a name applied to the four archipelagos of Cape Verde, the Canary Islands, Madeira and the Azores? A) Micronesia. B) Macaronesia. C) Melanesia. D) Polynesia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Macaronesia. 7. Among the hyped contests in world boxing was the match in October 2021 between heavyweight WBC ex-champion (2015-2020) Diontay Wilder and whom? A) Manny Pacquiao. B) Israel Adesanya. C) Joseph Parker. D) Tyson Fury. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tyson Fury. 8. Which is the participle in the sentence "he brought the required documents" ? A) He. B) Documents. C) Brought. D) Required. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Required. 9. What is the more common name of the disease called consumption? A) Malaria. B) Tuberculosis. C) Influenza. D) Plague. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tuberculosis. 10. The First Sino-Japanese War (1894-5) was fought between which two countries? A) Manchuria and Hokkaido. B) Japan and Mongolia. C) Japan and Russia. D) China and Japan. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) China and Japan. 11. In BASE jumping what words does the acronym stand for? A) Bridge, aeroplane, ship, elevator. B) Breadth, altitude, space, extent. C) Building, antenna, span, earth (cliff). D) Batman, Avenger, Superman, Emma. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Building, antenna, span, earth (cliff). 12. LeBron James has won how many Olympic medals in basketball? A) 1. B) 2. C) 5. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 3. 13. What invention in the 17th century revolutionized mathematics by providing the first systematic link between Euclidean geometry and algebra, describing geometric shapes as algebraic equations involving the coordinates of the points lying on it? A) Artesian wells. B) Cartesian coordinates. C) Reverse engineering. D) Virtual geometry. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cartesian coordinates. 14. What character was played by Ronnie Barker in the TV series "Open All Hours" ? A) Spock. B) Benson. C) Tribble. D) Arkwright. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Arkwright. 15. In 1976 or 1977, John Carpenter and Debra Hill began drafting a story titled "The Babysitter Murders", which eventually became what film? A) Nightmare on Elm St. B) Blind Terror. C) Halloween. D) Silence of the Lambs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Halloween. 16. What festival is known as Yom Kippur? A) New Year. B) Day of Atonement. C) Passover. D) Feast of Dedication. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Day of Atonement. 17. When was the first (and so far only) time a whole season of a sport in the USA was cancelled because of a labour dispute? A) 2018-9. B) 1899-1900. C) 2004-5. D) 1976-7. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2004-5. 18. In 1935 and 1937, Danish-Norwegian Caroline Mikkelsen and Norwegian Ingrid Christensen became the first women to do what? A) Fly a balloon over the Baltic Sea. B) Set foot in the Antarctic. C) Sail up the Amazon River. D) Conduct archaeological digs on Easter Island (Rapa Nui). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Set foot in the Antarctic. 19. Where did retired three-time World Heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali light the Olympic flame? A) Atlanta. B) San Francisco. C) Salt Lake City. D) Lake Placid. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Atlanta. 20. What is the name of the stretch of water between India and Sri Lanka? A) Cook Strait. B) Strait of Magellan. C) Palk Strait. D) Strait of Juan de Fuca. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Palk Strait. ← 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