This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General > Basic Gk > General Knowledge โ Quiz 755 ๐ Homepage ๐ Download PDF Books ๐ Premium PDF Books General Knowledge Quiz 755 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Vermont, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire & Maine are collectively known as what? A) The Free States. B) New England. C) The Hamptons. D) The Bible Belt. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) New England. 2. When was the Chinese New Year, and the Spring Festival, for 2015 as dated in the western Gregorian Calendar? A) 1 January. B) 19 February. C) 23 January. D) 31 January. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 19 February. 3. The humans related to Neanderthals and known as Denisovans have been identified only from a handful of remains. In 2019 where was the largest fossil so far found? A) Kashmir. B) Siberia. C) Tibet. D) Ukraine. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tibet. 4. What name was given to members of the Protestant Reformed Church of France from the 16th to the 18th centuries, many of whom emigrated in the late 17th century, who were inspired by the writings of John Calvin in the 1530s? A) Presbyterians. B) Huguenots. C) Pilgrims. D) Walloons. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Huguenots. 5. In 47 BC, after the war with Pharnaces II of Pontus in the city of Zela (now known as Zile, in Turkey), who is credited with saying "Veni, vidi, vici" ? A) Alexander the Great. B) Julius Caesar. C) Genghis Khan. D) Winston Churchill. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Julius Caesar. 6. How is a door that is slightly open described? A) Aplate. B) Aglass. C) Ajar. D) About. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ajar. 7. What is the atomic symbol for the element tungsten? A) Yb. B) Tn. C) Lu. D) W. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) W. 8. What is known as historical materialism? A) Materials used in recording history. B) The theory of history associated with Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. C) Study of the history of fabrics. D) History-making pragmatic decisions. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The theory of history associated with Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. 9. Who collaborated with Tim Rice to write songs for the film "The Lion King" ? A) Elton John. B) Andrew Lloyd Webber. C) Paul McCartney. D) Bjorn Ulvaeus & Benny Andersson. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Elton John. 10. What sits on top of the World Snooker Championship cup? A) A white cue ball. B) A Greek shepherdess figurine. C) Crossed cues. D) A figurine of Hermes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A Greek shepherdess figurine. 11. Which of these rivers does not flow through New Hampshire? A) Salmon Falls River. B) Connecticut. C) Merrimack. D) Westfield. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Westfield. 12. What is an example of a non-Newtonian fluid? A) Toothpaste. B) Honey. C) All of these. D) Blood. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All of these. 13. According to the proverb, people who sup with whom should use a long spoon? A) Birds of a feather. B) He who laughs last. C) Humpty Dumpty. D) The devil. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The devil. 14. What does the Indian company MX Player specialise in? A) Video streaming and video on demand. B) Technical development in gaming machines. C) Cricket equipment. D) Dance competitions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Video streaming and video on demand. 15. Which is a place claimed to be the site of the first church St Patrick established in Ireland? A) Croagh Patrick, County Mayo. B) The Hill of Tara, County Meath. C) Saul, County Down. D) Lough Derg, County Donegal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Saul, County Down. 16. What does anosmia indicate? A) Impermeable membrane. B) Lack of sense of smell. C) Citizenship of Nosmeh in northwest Iran. D) Deficit of self-awareness. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lack of sense of smell. 17. La Plata is the capital city of which province of Argentina? A) La Rioja. B) Cรณrdoba. C) Buenos Aires. D) Formosa. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Buenos Aires. 18. According to the Guinness Book of World Records in 2010, what is the most watched TV series, ever? A) Bay Watch. B) Dallas. C) Star Trek. D) Coronation Street. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bay Watch. 19. The term "Gallic" means relating to what country? A) France. B) Germany. C) Norway. D) Wales. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) France. 20. What kind of contestant would be most likely to enter the lists in the Middle Ages? A) Archer. B) Armed knight. C) Lute player. D) Poet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Armed knight. โ PreviousNext โRelated 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 ๐ Back to Homepage ๐ Download PDF Books ๐ Premium PDF Books