This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General > Basic Gk > General Knowledge β Quiz 715 π Homepage π Download PDF Books π Premium PDF Books General Knowledge Quiz 715 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The process by which various groups attempt to transfer their own interests to be the interests of public policymakers is known, as a formal theory, by what name? A) Principle-policy puzzle. B) Transference theory. C) Agenda building. D) Essence of Decision. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Agenda building. 2. Gloss is usually applied to what part of the body to provide a sheen? A) Lips. B) Feet. C) Eyes. D) Ears. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lips. 3. Which is the southernmost capital city of the Americas? A) AsunciΓ³n, Paraguay. B) Buenos Aires, Argentina. C) Santiago, Chile. D) Montevideo, Uruguay. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Montevideo, Uruguay. 4. Who wrote the operas "The Marriage of Figaro", "Don Giovanni" and "Cosi Fan Tutte" ? A) Mozart. B) Paul McCartney. C) Andrew Lloyd Webber. D) BedΕich Smetana. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mozart. 5. Which of these is used to measure electric current? A) Galvanometer. B) Anemometer. C) Metronome. D) Cyclotron. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Galvanometer. 6. In which US TV series would Dethklok and the characters Toki Wartooth, Vater Orlaag, Senator Stampingston, and Pickles the Drummer be found? A) Metalocalypse. B) South Park. C) Hetalia:Axis Powers. D) Duckman. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Metalocalypse. 7. Jarlsberg cheese comes from which country? A) Switzerland. B) Norway. C) France. D) Greece. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Norway. 8. Which of these places is closest to Chicago, Illinois, USA? A) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. B) San Francisco, California, USA. C) Mexico City, Mexico. D) Montreal, Canada. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Montreal, Canada. 9. Who wrote the play "Still Life", on which the 1945 film "Brief Encounter" was based? A) Noel Coward. B) Shakin' Stevens. C) William Shakespeare. D) Tennessee Williams. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Noel Coward. 10. Suriname on the north-eastern coast of South America is one of the top producers in the world of what? A) Bauxite. B) Dysprosium. C) Platinum. D) Yttrium. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bauxite. 11. What does the "i" in "i-Pod" stand for? A) Internet. B) International. C) Internal. D) In-house. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Internet. 12. Who is involved in a "curtain call" ? A) Performers. B) Interior designers. C) Artiillerymen. D) Convicted murders. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Performers. 13. William Gilbert Grace was a famous player of which sport? A) Association Football (Soccer). B) Baseball. C) Rugby Union. D) Cricket. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cricket. 14. Three great Siberian rivers are the Ob, Lena and which other? A) Yenisei. B) Yangtze. C) Yarkon. D) Yamuna. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yenisei. 15. What sport do players in the Super League compete in? A) Soccer. B) Rugby league. C) Gridiron football. D) Lacrosse. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rugby league. 16. Who is the eponymous lead character in a British mystery series starring Alan Davies as an eccentric magician's assistant who also solves seemingly supernatural mysteries through his talent for logical deduction and knowledge of illusionism? A) Billy Ocean. B) Joan Rivers. C) Jonathan Creek. D) Hoover Dam. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jonathan Creek. 17. Grace Kelly made her last professional appearance in which 1956 musical film? A) Funny Face. B) The King and I. C) High Society. D) Lullaby of Broadway. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) High Society. 18. Alone among the top male tennis players (in 2020), Rafael Nadal is what? A) A survivor of polio. B) Involved in the Black Lives Matter movement. C) A chess master. D) Consistently left-handed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Consistently left-handed. 19. Which character, who apparently was born in 1899 and still actively pursuing criminals in 1968, is the subject of 98 books by Captain W E Johns? A) Wooster. B) Jennings. C) William. D) Biggles. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Biggles. 20. What name is given to the unit of electrical power represented by a current of 1 ampere flowing through a circuit whose potential difference is 1 volt? A) Ohm. B) Watt. C) Kilowatt. D) Amstrong. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Watt. 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