This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General > Basic Gk > General Knowledge – Quiz 771 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books General Knowledge Quiz 771 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The Ob, Yenisei, Pyasina, and Taimyra rivers empty into which sea? A) Kara Sea. B) Barents Sea. C) Arctic Ocean. D) Pacific Ocean. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kara Sea. 2. Which 2020 American series on the British Regency period based on the book by American author Julia Quinn stars among its cast Adjoa Andoh and Ben Miller? A) Sanditon. B) Bridgerton. C) Chesterton. D) Grantchester. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bridgerton. 3. Which of these actresses was born last? A) Winona Ryder. B) Christina Ricci. C) Goldie Hawn. D) Lauren Bacall. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Christina Ricci. 4. What is a symbol of food and abundance dating back to the 5th century BC, which is classically depicted as a goat's horn filled with fruits and flowers? A) Alms. B) Amphora. C) Cornucopia. D) Manna. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cornucopia. 5. Which is a Greek resinated wine, made for at least 2000 years and with a unique flavour said to have originated from the practice of sealing wine vessels with Aleppo Pine resin in ancient times? A) Red Eye. B) Rigoletto. C) Retsina. D) Retina. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Retsina. 6. The German athlete Isabell Werth is known as what? A) An equestrian. B) A high jumper. C) A football referee. D) A sculptor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An equestrian. 7. Where did the term "bluetooth" in communication devices come from? A) 10th century King Harald of Denmark. B) The cartoon series, The Smurfs. C) The sea-surrounded Needles off the Isle of Wight. D) A characteristic graph in experiments which were the breakthrough in developing the system. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 10th century King Harald of Denmark. 8. By what name is William Thomson better known? A) Lord Kelvin. B) Lord Faraday. C) Lord Harvey. D) Lord Herschel. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lord Kelvin. 9. Which of these is a mountain range in Asia? A) Angkor Wat. B) Mogadishu. C) Hindu Kush. D) Machu Picchu. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hindu Kush. 10. What is an "indigent" person? A) Foreign. B) Lazy. C) Poor. D) Uneducated. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Poor. 11. Yanar Dag, "burning mountain", is a natural gas fire which blazes continuously from the ground on a hillside peninsula where? A) Black Sea. B) Caspian Sea. C) Lake Baikal. D) The Yangtze. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Caspian Sea. 12. In which did the franc become the single currency in 1850? A) Sweden. B) Switzerland. C) Swaziland. D) Suriname. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Switzerland. 13. How many states of the USA have the words North, South, East or West in their name? A) 5. B) 3. C) 7. D) 8. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 5. 14. American musician, singer, and songwriter Richard Wayne Penniman was known as what? A) Pierre Richard. B) Lil Wayne. C) Wayne Newton. D) Little Richard. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Little Richard. 15. In 1877 Sir Arthur Sullivan composed which immensely popular song? A) Roaming in the Gloaming. B) Home, Sweet Home. C) The Boy I Love is Up in the Gallery. D) The Lost Chord. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Lost Chord. 16. Bagòs, Burrino, Casareccio di Gorreto, Crema, Double Gloucester, Gioda, Lancashire, Pierino, Sakura and Tabor are all types of what? A) Sheep. B) Cheese. C) Cattle. D) Pigs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cheese. 17. Which president of the USA faced impeachment proceedings over his activities with Monica Lewinsky? A) John F Kennedy. B) George Washington. C) Richard Nixon. D) Bill Clinton. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bill Clinton. 18. What is a "quandong" ? A) Oil obtained from a rubber plant. B) A Vietnamese boat. C) An Indian item of clothing. D) A fruit from Australia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A fruit from Australia. 19. The Elgin Marbles, currently in the British Museum, came from which building? A) Parthenon. B) The White House. C) The Sphinx. D) Wembley Stadium. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Parthenon. 20. Who was the 17th century English architect who designed St Paul's cathedral, London? A) Ian Athfield. B) Christopher Wren. C) Inigo Jones. D) Robert Adam. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Christopher Wren. ← 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