This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General > Basic Gk > General Knowledge – Quiz 912 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books General Knowledge Quiz 912 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Andrew Lloyd Webber stands in what relationship to Julian Lloyd Webber, the renowned cellist? A) Father. B) Brother. C) Cousin. D) Uncle. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Brother. 2. Where is the city of Riyadh? A) Egypt. B) Yemen. C) Saudi Arabia. D) Qatar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Saudi Arabia. 3. What are likely to interest a numismatist specially? A) Burial practices. B) Birds. C) Stamps. D) Coins or medals. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Coins or medals. 4. Which British sitcom that first aired from 1975 to 1978, written by Bob Larbey and John Esmonde, starred Richard Briers, Felicity Kendal, Penelope Keith and Paul Eddington? A) Absolutely Fabulous. B) To The Manor Born. C) The Goodies. D) The Good Life. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Good Life. 5. Where was the astronomer Copernicus born? A) France. B) Italy. C) Austria. D) Poland. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Poland. 6. Hamlet figures in which play? A) Bully Boy. B) Pigs in Space. C) The Village Voice. D) Hamlet. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hamlet. 7. The film of which novel, at least its 19th screen version, was released in 2012? A) The Nutty Professor. B) Great Expectations. C) Anna Karenina. D) 101 Dalmatians. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Anna Karenina. 8. Developments, initially by researchers in the University of Manchester, in creating a graphene sieve are aimed at doing what? A) Trapping carbon dioxide. B) Filtering and de-salinating water. C) Breaking apart methane molecules. D) Filtering sewage. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Filtering and de-salinating water. 9. Which author in his book, "Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow", observed " "We differ widely enough in our nobler qualities. It is in our follies that we are at one" ? A) P. G. Wodehouse. B) Jerome K. Jerome. C) Oscar Wilde. D) Rudyard Kipling. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jerome K. Jerome. 10. In what language were the first of the series of comic strips and books by novelist, painter, illustrator and comic strip author Tove Jansson about a Finnish family published? A) German. B) Russian. C) English. D) Swedish. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Swedish. 11. When did Christians first celebrate Christmas Day on 25 December? A) 336. B) 120. C) 787. D) 553. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 336. 12. With what religion were and are the 20th century and later forms of the American movement the Ku Klux Klan loosely associated? A) Islam. B) Christianity. C) Judaism. D) Buddhism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Christianity. 13. Who had a hit in 2009 singing "Womanizer woman-womanizer you're a womanizer oh womanizer oh you're a womanizer baby you you you are you you you are womanizer womanizer womanizer" ? A) Rihanna. B) Shania Twain. C) Alanis Morrisette. D) Britney Spears. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Britney Spears. 14. Which of these countries has the highest population density? A) Vatican City. B) Gibraltar. C) Monaco. D) Malta. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Monaco. 15. Lake Louise and Fairview Mountain are tourist attractions in which country? A) Canada. B) New Zealand. C) South Africa. D) Australia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Canada. 16. What function must be applied to the numbers 10 and 5 to provide 2 as the result? A) Subtraction. B) Division. C) Addition. D) Multiplication. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Division. 17. Acol, Standard American, Vanderbilt, Moscito System are all types of what? A) Swimming styles. B) Architecture. C) Wiring diagrams. D) Bidding systems in contract bridge. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bidding systems in contract bridge. 18. In the lexicon of James Bond films who or what is Monique Delacroix? A) Bond's mother. B) M's real name. C) Miss Moneypenny. D) The main female victim of the villain in the film "Skyfall". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bond's mother. 19. Balsam and cottonwoods are species of what? A) Elm. B) Poplar. C) Willow. D) Oak. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Poplar. 20. Three shepherd children had sightings of the Virgin Mary on the 13th day of 6 consecutive months in 1917, starting on 13 May, near a town called Fatima, which is in what country? A) Portugal. B) Turkey. C) Cyprus. D) Italy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Portugal. ← 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