General Knowledge Quiz: 17 Entertaining Questions
Free online printable quiz with multiple-choice questions (MCQ) without registration.
"I want to know everything!" is a great motto, familiar to us since childhood. But even in our more mature years, we can't stop. Being interested in many and different things, we are fascinated by life itself in its infinite variety. And it becomes brighter, richer and as a result more fruitful.
The general knowledge quiz includes 20 engaging questions with answers on a variety of topics. See how much you know!
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1. What popular sweet is called "daddy's beard" in France, "grandma's hair" in Greece, and "ghost's breath" in Africa?
Cotton candy
2. Which animal on the list is not called a "sea hare"?
Blue-ringed octopus
3. Are there gramophone records that can be listened to almost indefinitely? Certainly within the limits of their longevity.
Yes
4. Can water be heated above its boiling point in the microwave?
Yes
5. A penny-farthing is ...
one of the first types of bicycle with a large rear wheel
6. What was Ernö Rubik, the inventor of the famous cube-shaped puzzle that bears his name, by profession?
Sculptor and professor of architecture.
7. In which city in India is the Lotus Temple, the main temple of the Bahai religion?
Delhi
8. Which animal's tongue is twice as long as its body?
Chameleon
9. Which is the most widely spoken language in the world?
Chinese
10. Is there a concept of the Easter of the Dead?
Yes
11. How many hearts does an octopus have?
Three
12. Which famous artist was suspected of stealing the famous Mona Lisa from the Louvre?
Pablo Picasso
13. Is it true that they adopt adult men in Japan?
Yes
14. What is the speed of sound in air?
331 m/s
15. Piloerection is in other words ...
gooseflesh effect
16. Which water can you put out a fire faster?
Boiling water
17. You wouldn't be surprised to see a pink flamingo, but which other animals are pink?
Dolphins
