This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General > Basic Gk > General Knowledge – Quiz 803 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books General Knowledge Quiz 803 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Richard Griffiths won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor, the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play, the Outer Critics Circle Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play, and the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play, all for his role in which play? A) The History Boys by Alan Bennett. B) Goodbye Mr Chips by Leslie Bricusse. C) To Sir With Love by E R Braithwaite. D) The Blackboard Jungle by Evan Hunter. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The History Boys by Alan Bennett. 2. English-Australian playwright and screenwriter Joe Penhall created what US TV series, based on a 1995 true-crime book subtitled "Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit" ? A) Unbelievable. B) FBI:Most Wanted. C) Mindhunter. D) Black Spot. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mindhunter. 3. What was a name given to Britain's first operational nuclear weapon? A) Purple Monster. B) Barbarossa. C) Yellow Peril. D) Blue Danube. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Blue Danube. 4. Which People's Republic officially ceased to exist on 13 February 1992? A) Bukharan. B) Algerian. C) Mongolian. D) Zanzibar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mongolian. 5. Which 1973 British film, directed by Lindsay Anderson, featured the music of Alan Price? A) O Lucky Man!. B) Britannia Hospital. C) In Celebration. D) The Whales of August. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) O Lucky Man!. 6. On 4 June 2008 the International Olympic Committee announced that the finalists to host the 2016 Olympics were Chicago, Tokyo, Madrid and which other venue? A) Buenos Aires, Argentina. B) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. C) Pretoria, South Africa. D) Santiago, Chile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. 7. What or who does the PYA, formed in 1991 and based in Antibes, France, represent? A) Youth publications. B) Professional young people. C) The interests of professional yacht crew. D) The sport of Yak Polo. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The interests of professional yacht crew. 8. Rihanna, who had hit singles from 2005 that include "Don't Stop the Music" and "Disturbia", was born where? A) Birmingham, Alabama, USA. B) Leeds, England. C) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. D) Saint Michael, Barbados. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Saint Michael, Barbados. 9. The most immediate sea to the east of Drake Passage, south of South America, is what? A) Bellingshausen Sea. B) Atlantic Ocean. C) Pacific Ocean. D) Scotia Sea. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Scotia Sea. 10. In the US, what are SEALs? A) CIA special operations reconnaissance groups. B) An elite special US Navy force. C) Amphibians trained to lay mines. D) Naval underwater plastics-capture teams. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An elite special US Navy force. 11. The French animation studio, Fortiche Production SAS, created which action-adventure television series released in 2021? A) The Nevers. B) Arcane. C) Resident Alien. D) The Book of Boba Fett. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Arcane. 12. Where are the re-introduced and still endangered takhi native? A) Ethiopia. B) Central Asia. C) Hokkaido, Japan. D) Argentina. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Central Asia. 13. In the old song, what comes after "Old MacDonald had a farm" ? A) O O I I E. B) I O U. C) A E I O U. D) E I E I O. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) E I E I O. 14. What is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Armenia? A) .aa. B) .ar. C) .am. D) .ai. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) .am. 15. Starting from the astrological period in which Christmas Day lies, which is the last of these astrological signs to be reached? A) Capricorn. B) Cancer. C) Leo. D) Aries. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Leo. 16. What is the monetary unit of Laos? A) Dong. B) Riel. C) Kip. D) Baht. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kip. 17. What is the etymology of "malaria" ? A) Bad air. B) Singing sickness. C) Apple fever. D) Illness. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bad air. 18. When the Netherlands football player, Clarence Seedorf, was appointed coach of the Italian football (soccer) team AC Milan from 16 January to 9 June 2014 what singled the appointment out? A) His was the longest appointment. B) He was the youngest to have been appointed. C) He was the only coach under whom AC Milan won no games. D) He was the first black appointee to the position. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He was the first black appointee to the position. 19. A set square is designed to be used in which of these? A) Country dancing. B) Engineering and technical drawing. C) Playing chess. D) Creating Christmas decorations. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Engineering and technical drawing. 20. What style of music was made popular in the early 1970s largely due to the fame of Bob Marley, who incorporated nyabinghi and Rastafarian chanting into his music, lyrics and album covers? A) Blue beat. B) Reggae. C) Hip hop. D) Scat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reggae. ← 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