This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General > Basic Gk > General Knowledge β Quiz 742 π Homepage π Download PDF Books π Premium PDF Books General Knowledge Quiz 742 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who was the subject of the film "I'm Not There", and did not appear in it? A) Bob Dylan. B) Richard Nixon. C) Michael Jordan. D) Lord Lucan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bob Dylan. 2. From 1925 to the start of World War II in 1939, Ahmed Muhtar bey Zogolli ruled what country? A) Egypt. B) Turkey. C) Albania. D) Libya. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Albania. 3. What is the median of 1, 2, 2, 5, 9 and 17? A) 36. B) 6. C) 3.5. D) 18. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3.5. 4. What are Jetfire, Whirl, Roadbuster, Shockwave, Omega Supreme, Sky Lynx, Optimus Prime, Ultra Magnus, Blitzwing and Jazz? A) Characters from "Lord of the Rings". B) Characters from "American Gladiator". C) Transformers. D) Teletubbies. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Transformers. 5. Something which is specious can be what? A) Beautiful. B) Any of these. C) Showy. D) Plausibly deceptive. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Any of these. 6. When was the first part of the erstwhile royal palace, the Louvre, opened in France as a public museum? A) 1900. B) 1804. C) 1800. D) 1793. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1793. 7. Who were Mr and Mrs Munster in the 1960s TV series? A) Lily and Herman. B) Mary and Gregory. C) Grace and Will. D) Cornucopia and Flange. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lily and Herman. 8. In snooker, what is the name of the shot where a ball goes into a pocket after hitting the opposite cushion? A) Jump shot. B) Plant. C) Cannon. D) Double. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Double. 9. What band's lead singer is known as "Suggs" ? A) Madness. B) UB40. C) Tears for Fears. D) Wham!. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Madness. 10. Which is a show produced by July Moon Productions, Kicked to the Curb Productions, Anonymous Content and Paramount Television, and released as a series on Netflix in 2017? A) Okja. B) 13 Reasons Why. C) Gypsy. D) A Series of Unfortunate Events. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 13 Reasons Why. 11. The United Nations Charter was signed by 50 nations in San Francisco on which day? A) 15 September 1945. B) 1 January 1946. C) 26 June 1945. D) 1 January 1942. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 26 June 1945. 12. What was Harry Potter's pet, Hedwig? A) Cat. B) Owl. C) Dog. D) Rat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Owl. 13. In Scotland and northern England, what is a "bairn" ? A) Head. B) Cake. C) Stream. D) Child. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Child. 14. What was Geri Halliwell's nickname when she was in the Spice Girls? A) Thyme. B) Ginger. C) Rosemary. D) Nutmeg. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ginger. 15. In August 2009 Wallace Souza was accused of arranging murders so that cameras for the TV programme that he hosted, "Canal Livre", could be on the scenes of the crimes before the police. In which country did this happen? A) Mexico. B) France. C) Guatemala. D) Brazil. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Brazil. 16. When part of Ireland was given a new constitution in 1937, what name was given to it? A) Erin. B) Irish Free State. C) Republic Of Ireland. D) Γire. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Γire. 17. In traditional English cuisine, what goes with roast pork? A) Grated turnip. B) Mashed pumpkin. C) Tomato sauce. D) Apple sauce. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Apple sauce. 18. According to legend, who was King Arthur's father? A) Malory. B) Beowulf. C) Chaucer. D) Uther Pendragon. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Uther Pendragon. 19. The 1980 Summer Olympic Games were ..... ? A) The first to reinvite South Africa to participate. B) Boycotted by 14 Eastern Bloc countries. C) The first Olympic Games to be held in a communist country. D) The last to stage the Summer and Winter Olympics in the same year. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The first Olympic Games to be held in a communist country. 20. To where, between June 1948 and May 1949, was over 1 million tons (up to 13, 000 tons per day) of food, coal and other supplies transported by the aircraft of the USA, UK and France? A) Pakistan. B) Berlin. C) Israel. D) Thailand. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Berlin. 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