General Knowledge Quiz 81 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which land mass is nearest to the island of Madagascar?

Correct Answer: B) The continent of Africa.

2. Which ocean is on the eastern shore of the Kamchatka Peninsula?

Correct Answer: D) Pacific.

3. Which character in a play has a soliloquy that begins "To be or not to be, that is the question." ?

Correct Answer: B) Hamlet.

4. Which of these is a type of knot?

Correct Answer: A) Bowline.

5. Which of these comedians was born last?

Correct Answer: C) Jim Carrey.

6. Where are the 2022 Winter Olympics to be held?

Correct Answer: D) Beijing.

7. What nationality was Confucius?

Correct Answer: C) Chinese.

8. What is boiled in water to form gelatine?

Correct Answer: C) Collagen.

9. Where is the Sea of Vapors?

Correct Answer: D) On the Moon.

10. Which tennis tournament runs for 14 days from late June to early July, ending with the men's singles final on a Sunday?

Correct Answer: D) Wimbledon.

11. What was established by the Maastricht Treaty?

Correct Answer: C) The European Union.

12. Where does kapok, use for stuffing mattresses and cushions, come from?

Correct Answer: A) Trees.

13. Where is the Foaming Sea?

Correct Answer: C) On the moon.

14. Where is Brasilia, the capital city of Brazil, situated?

Correct Answer: A) In the Planalto Central highlands, at 1, 172 m (3, 845 ft) height.

15. Which of these means "in addition" ?

Correct Answer: A) Too.

16. Archery was included in the Olympic Games in 1900, 1904, 1908, and 1920, and every time since 1972. Which country has won the most gold medals?

Correct Answer: C) South Korea.

17. From which country is it currently thought that we get chicken tikka masala?

Correct Answer: D) UK.

18. What was the nickname of the British army regiment called "The 17th Lancers (Duke of Cambridge's Own)" ?

Correct Answer: A) The Death or Glory Boys.

19. What is the branch of the Mediterranean Sea between Italy and the Balkans, with ports such as Bari, Venice, and Trieste?

Correct Answer: B) Adriatic Sea.

20. Which of these is in the city of Florence, Italy?

Correct Answer: A) Pitti Palace.