This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General > Basic Gk > General Knowledge β Quiz 95 π Homepage π Download PDF Books π Premium PDF Books General Knowledge Quiz 95 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is a preliminary version of the Highland bagpipes for students known as? A) Swan. B) Bird. C) Chanteuse. D) Goose. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Goose. 2. What is the largest moon of Pluto? A) Mickey. B) Charon. C) Titan. D) Galadriel. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Charon. 3. Which of these is a natural area of roughly 16 square km (6.2 squ miles), which is 5 km (3.1 miles) west of Tuktoyaktuk, Canada, in a coastal region of the Arctic Ocean, which contains approximately 1, 350 Arctic ice dome hills? A) Pingo National Landmark. B) Kluane National Park and Reserve. C) Prince Albert National Park. D) Pukaskwa National Park. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pingo National Landmark. 4. What was founded in 1560 and, except for intervals in the 17th century, became and continues to be the national church in Scotland? A) Church of Scotland. B) Lutheran Church. C) Baptist Church. D) Methodist Church. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Church of Scotland. 5. Which of these is a scoop usually used for? A) Serving ice cream. B) Rolling pastry. C) Toasting bread. D) Frying vegetables. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Serving ice cream. 6. In which film does Tom Cruise play Count Claus Schenk von Stauffenberg? A) Between Friends. B) The Plot. C) The Bunker. D) Valkyrie. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Valkyrie. 7. By 2014 how many sports were contested in the Winter Paralympics? A) 20. B) 5. C) 45. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 5. 8. At the Krasnoyarsk hydroelectric dam on the Yenisei River, Russia, what method of transport was installed to move boats or ships over or round the dam? A) Inclined plane. B) Canal. C) Electric "ship elevator". D) Supplementary artificial river. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Electric "ship elevator". 9. Marti Pellow was the lead vocalist of what group? A) Boyzone. B) The Kinks. C) Madness. D) Wet Wet Wet. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wet Wet Wet. 10. What word describes the surface of the palms on the human body? A) Lumbar. B) Sonar. C) Ventura. D) Volar. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Volar. 11. Presidents of the USA Richard Nixon and Herbert Hoover had what religious upbringing? A) Lutheran. B) Quaker. C) Baptist. D) Scientologist. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Quaker. 12. What is the oldest and southernmost city in Russia, with 7 miles of city wall? A) Hyannisport. B) Kiev. C) Krakow. D) Derbent. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Derbent. 13. Which of these is an organ that, in humans, are in pairs behind the abdominal cavity, in the retroperitoneum, on top of each of which is an adrenal gland (also called the suprarenal gland)? A) Kidney. B) Lung. C) Liver. D) Spleen. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kidney. 14. What is the highest number of stars that the Michelin Guide awards to restaurants? A) Five stars. B) Four stars. C) Three stars. D) Five and a half stars. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Three stars. 15. What phrase implies that something said has been fully believed? A) Lock, stock and barrel. B) Bell, book and candle. C) Hook, line and sinker. D) Blood, sweat and tears. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hook, line and sinker. 16. Who formally became Emperor of Japan in 1926 and became its constitutional monarch in 1946? A) Hirohito. B) Tanisha. C) Akihito. D) TaishΕ. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hirohito. 17. In which country did Emperor NapolΓ©on Bonaparte fight the war in which he was finally defeated? A) United Kingdom of the Netherlands. B) France. C) Spain. D) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) United Kingdom of the Netherlands. 18. What is another name for a zucchini? A) Mangetout. B) Aubergine. C) Courgette. D) Avocado. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Courgette. 19. Which popular 1959 jazz opera/musical had, exceptionally in its country of origin, an all-black cast? A) Gypsy. B) Porgy and Bess. C) King Kong. D) Shuffle Along. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) King Kong. 20. In 1966 a computer programme called ELIZA was published, which is described as the first designed to do what? A) Mimic the sound of human speech. B) Respond to questions as if human. C) Translate live. D) Sing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Respond to questions as if human. β PreviousNext βRelated 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 π Back to Homepage π Download PDF Books π Premium PDF Books