This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General > Basic Gk > General Knowledge β Quiz 69 π Homepage π Download PDF Books π Premium PDF Books General Knowledge Quiz 69 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Where would dimples always be found in a game of golf? A) In the grass after the golf ball has been struck. B) On the face of the winner. C) In bunkers after rainfall. D) On the golf balls. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) On the golf balls. 2. In total area, in relation to Western Europe, the United States is about ..... ? A) Two and a half times the size. B) Four times the size. C) Half the size. D) The same size. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Two and a half times the size. 3. Which of these is a species of falcon? A) Maltese. B) Peregrine. C) Mifawly. D) Amadeus. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Peregrine. 4. At the end of 2017 the top five golfers in the world were Hideki Matsuyama, Jon Rahm, Justin Thomas, Jordan Spieth and which other? A) Rory McIlroy. B) Jason Day. C) Dustin Johnson. D) Justin Rose. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dustin Johnson. 5. Which Canadian-born bandleader and violinist was inducted into the Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame in 2002 for his accomplishments in hydroplane racing, such as winning the Gold Cup in 1946 and the Ford Memorial competition in 1948? A) Guy Lombardo. B) Benny Goodman. C) Paul Whiteman. D) "Jelly Roll" Morton. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Guy Lombardo. 6. What are Gray's Inn, Lincoln's Inn, The Inner Temple and The Middle Temple, all in London? A) Inns of Court. B) Masonic Lodges. C) Hotels. D) Churches. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Inns of Court. 7. What is a veiner or V-tool used for? A) Carving wood. B) Brain surgery. C) Splicing rope. D) Grafting plants. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Carving wood. 8. Which of these was a playwright who is believed to have co-written a number of plays credited to Shakespeare alone? A) Thomas Kyd. B) William Wycherley. C) John Day. D) John Fletcher. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) John Fletcher. 9. Queen Maude Land and Mount Erebus are on which continent? A) Asia. B) Africa. C) Antarctica. D) Europe. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Antarctica. 10. When was the Royal Variety Show first televised in the UK? A) 1965. B) 1959. C) 1972. D) 1960. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1960. 11. The phrase "Stokes drift" might be used in a discussion about what subject? A) Fluid mechanics. B) South African geography. C) Population movements. D) Driving styles. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fluid mechanics. 12. What actor links TV versions of novels by Agatha Christie and Tom Sharpe? A) David Tennant. B) David Jason. C) David Hemmings. D) David Suchet. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) David Suchet. 13. Waterford Crystal was manufactured in Waterford City, Ireland, from 1783 until the factory was shut down after the receivership of Waterford Wedgwood plc in what year? A) 2009. B) 1985. C) 1997. D) 1973. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2009. 14. In two films made in 2000 and 2003, what was the collective name of Cameron Diaz, Drew Barrymore and Lucy Liu? A) Charlie's Angels. B) The Three Fates. C) Three For The Road. D) The Avengers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Charlie's Angels. 15. Which of these cities is in the state of Mississippi? A) Tombstone. B) Nome. C) Denver. D) Tupelo. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tupelo. 16. Which musical term denotes slurred staccato, notated by adding a slur to staccato notes, and is played almost legato, with each note 'carried' to the next? A) Appoggiatura. B) Glissando. C) Portato. D) Tremolo. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Portato. 17. Italy controlled which country from 1911 to 1943? A) Borneo. B) Patagonia. C) New Zealand. D) Libya. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Libya. 18. What is meant by the term "LΓ¨se MajestΓ©" ? A) Lying about and relaxing like a King. B) Crime against the sovereign or state. C) Bowing to someone of higher status. D) The duties and obligations of a peer of a realm. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Crime against the sovereign or state. 19. Which of Rudyard Kipling's poems has the shortest title? A) And. B) If. C) Or. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) If. 20. What sort of sound does a goose make? A) Coo. B) Tweet. C) Honk. D) Squeak. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Honk. 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