50 Ultimate General Knowledge Quizzes with Answer
1. In Greek mythology what is the name of the winged horse?
Answer: Pegasus.
2. What is the favourite food of the cartoon character Garfield?
Answer: Lasagne.
3. In Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book what type of creature is Baloo?
Answer: Bear.
4. Which ocean separates the USA and Europe?
Answer: Atlantic.
5. What is a straight line passing from side to side through the centre of a circle called?
Answer: Diameter.
6. Which animal provides the milk for mozzarella cheese?
Answer: Buffalo.
7. What is the name of the coloured part of a human eye?
Answer: Iris.
8. When mixed together which two colours create brown?
Answer: Green and red.
9. Which US city is nicknamed The Big Apple?
Answer: New York.
10. Which country’s cars carry the International registration letter D?
Answer: Germany.
11. In order for there to be a Friday 13th, the month must begin on what day of the week?
Answer: Sunday.
12. A white mark spread over the forehead of a horse is called what?
Answer: A blaze.
13. What type of food do penguins eat?
Answer: Fish.
14. Waitangi Day is a public holiday on 6th February in which country?
Answer: New Zealand.
15. Which animal is the symbol of the motor manufacturer Suzuki?
Answer: Rhinoceros.
Ultimate General Knowledge Quizzes with Answer Part 2
16. What kind of food is a pawpaw?
Answer: Fruit.
17. What title was given to the rulers of Ancient Egypt?
Answer: Pharaoh.
18. What is the longest snake in the world?
Answer: Python.
19. What is the world’s longest mountain range?
Answer: Andes.
20. What sort of creature is a corncrake?
Answer: Bird.
21. Which part of the human body would be treated by a chiropodist?
Answer: Feet.
22. What is a female zebra called?
Answer: Mare.
23. Portugal shares a land border with which country?
Answer: Spain.
24. In which country was Justin Bieber born?
Answer: Canada.
25. What type of vegetable is a maris piper?
Answer: Potato.
26. What is Harry Potter’s middle name?
Answer: James.
27. Who is the Roman god of the sea?
Answer: Neptune.
28. Mont Blanc Tunnel connects France to which other country?
Answer: Italy.
29. What is added to milk to make porridge?
Answer: Oats.
30. What is the capital of the US state of New York?
Answer: Albany.
Ultimate General Knowledge Quizzes with Answer Part 3 (Questions 31-50)
31. Which Indian emperor was a patron and a player of polo?
Answer: Akbar.
32. What happened to the last Mughal emperor of India, Bahadur Shah Zafar, after the Sepoy Mutiny?
Answer: He was exiled to Burma.
33. Apart from the top ten mountains in Asia, which is the next highest?
Answer: Ismoil Somoni Peak.
34. Where do the Blue Nile and White Nile meet in great scenic splendor?
Answer: Khartoum.
35. What is the meaning of banal?
Answer: Commonplace.
36. What is the meaning of quizzical?
Answer: Questioning and mocking.
37. Where would you now try to find the remains of the ancient city of Carthage?
Answer: Tunisia.
38. What is the unit currency in Spain called?
Answer: Peseta.
39. Which martial art was developed by the Japanese master Kanō Jigorō?
Answer: Judo.
40. Which country has a totally unadorned, unpatterned, white flag?
Answer: Western Sahara.
41. Name a source of noise pollution which one is capable of causing permanent damage to one’s hearing:
Answer: Power drill.
42. The fastest moving snake in the world?
Answer: Black Mamba.
43. A4 is the international size of a certain commodity. Which?
Answer: Paper.
44. Name the time required by the moon to return to the same position relative to a fixed star:
Answer: Sidereal Month.
45. The prophet ordained that his followers should read the ‘namaz’ so many times a day. How many?
Answer: Five.
46. Name the ratio of speed between a flying object and the speed of sound:
Answer: Mach number.
47. In a classic featuring an adventure by the sea, Which sailor dreamed of toasted cheese?
Answer: Ben Gunn.
48. What is the meaning of acerbity?
Answer: Bitterness.
49. India is +5.5 hours from GMT. Which place is +12 hours?
Answer: New Zealand.
50. Kinshasa is the capital city of:
Answer: Zaire.