This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General > Basic Gk > General Knowledge – Quiz 753 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books General Knowledge Quiz 753 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What distinguishes a wine known as vin de pays? A) The wine has been made from specified vines in a particular region. B) It is in the lowest grade. C) It is from the south of France. D) The wine carries a controlled designation of the country of origin on the bottle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The wine has been made from specified vines in a particular region. 2. In relation to a line drawn between the base of the uprights holding the bar over which a competition pole vault is being made, where is the box situated in which the pole is planted? A) On the centre of the line. B) Centrally but 500mm shy. C) Centrally but 50mm shy. D) Centrally but 100mm shy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On the centre of the line. 3. According to Shakespeare who kills Macbeth? A) Malcolm. B) Macduff. C) Duncan. D) The Big Yin. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Macduff. 4. Prince William left St Andrews University in 2005 with a degree in what subject? A) Psychology. B) Economics. C) Anthropology. D) Geography. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Geography. 5. George Hepplewhite is famous for making what in the 18th century? A) Pottery. B) Jewellery. C) Glassware. D) Furniture. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Furniture. 6. Which Canadian singer, songwriter and record producer kickstarted his career by anonymously uploading a song to YouTube in 2009, by 2016 was nominated for Album of the Year at the Grammy Awards, and in 2021 headlined the Super Bowl half time show? A) Drake. B) Justin Bieber. C) The Weeknd. D) Bryan Adams. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Weeknd. 7. Which of these was the last to make their first appearance on film? A) Elizabeth Taylor. B) Shirley Temple. C) Tatum O'Neal. D) Hayley Mills. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tatum O'Neal. 8. Gruyère is a town in which country? A) Switzerland. B) France. C) Netherlands. D) Andorra. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Switzerland. 9. What musical features the characters Frank N Furter and Riff Raff? A) Hair. B) The Rocky Horror Show. C) Cats. D) Godspell. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Rocky Horror Show. 10. In which sport are jesses used? A) Javelin. B) Falconry. C) Hurdle races. D) Real tennis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Falconry. 11. Small coloured dots on a squash ball indicate its "bounciness" (i.e. the standard of play for which it is to be used). Which of these is not one of the colours used? A) White. B) Blue. C) Red. D) Black. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Black. 12. Who lives with the rest of the Darling family and Nana the dog? A) Wendy in "Peter Pan". B) Dorothy in "The Wizard of Oz". C) Harry Potter, whenever he was living at home. D) Julian in "The Famous Five" stories. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wendy in "Peter Pan". 13. Which of these territories was ceded by France to Great Britain under the Treaty of Utrecht in 1713? A) Nova Scotia. B) Louisiana. C) Prince Edward Island. D) Cape Breton Island. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nova Scotia. 14. First shown pubicly in 1928, which animated cartoon was the first to feature Mickey & Minnie Mouse? A) The Gallopin' Gaucho. B) Plane Crazy. C) Steamboat Willie. D) The Lunch on the Grass. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Plane Crazy. 15. A shadoof is for lifting what? A) Bricks. B) Water. C) Camels. D) Hot air balloons. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Water. 16. Where are chaps worn? A) Head. B) Legs. C) Hands. D) Feet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Legs. 17. Which of these is a type of pepper? A) Cabriolet. B) Cayenne. C) Canasta. D) Cassata. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cayenne. 18. Which of these places is a ski and holiday resort on the banks of Lake Wakatipu? A) Queenstown, Tasmania, Australia. B) Queenstown, South Africa. C) Queenstown, Ireland. D) Queenstown, New Zealand. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Queenstown, New Zealand. 19. Which 1974 film about a train hijacking starring Walter Matthau and Robert Shaw was remade in 2009 starring John Travolta and Denzel Washington? A) Chattanooga Choo Choo. B) The Taking of Pelham One Two Three. C) The General. D) Making Tracks. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Taking of Pelham One Two Three. 20. How many US states share a land border with Mexico? A) 2. B) 3. C) 4. D) 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 4. ← 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