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Challenge Yourself in This General Knowledge Quiz — Do You Have What It Takes to Score 75%? Questions
Which of these animals is known to use echolocation?
Bat
Leatherback turtle
Rattlesnake
Elephant
This food has taken over an entire season. Which of these supports heart and eye health?
Pumpkin
Spaghetti squash
Zucchini
Eggplant
Which coffee heiress was murdered by the Manson Family on August 9, 1969?
Rosemary Patricia Sanborn
Bianca Celine Sanka
Abigail Anne Folger
Leanne Marie Maxwell
The Iranian hostage crisis began in 1979 with the siege Of the U.S. Embassy in Tehran. How did the conflict end?
U.S. Forces declared war on Iran
President Jimmy Carter resigned after failing to negotiate the hostage release
The hostages were released and brought back to the U.S.
True or false: 'Dreamt' is the only English word that ends in 'mt'.
True
False
What is the level of nitrogen in the atmosphere of the Earth?
45%
59%
.007%
78%
What are clouds made of?
Gases
Liquids
All of these
Solids
Who invented the electron microscope?
Ernst Mayr
Ruska and Knoll
Marie Curie
Louis Pasteur
Do you know where beignets are from?
Canada
Australia
Germany
France
This desert capital is situated between the Pacific Ocean and the Andes Mountains in Peru. What is its name?
Lima
Cayenne
San Juan
Sucre
Which country produces about one third of the world's coffee?
Ecuador
Brazil
Colombia
Venezuela
In the nursery rhyme, what did the itsy bitsy spider do?
Climbed up the water spout.
Sadly did a pout.
Sheltered from the drought.
Spun a web all about.
This livestock species has four stomachs. Which animal are we talking about?
Chicken
Duck
Horse
Cow
What is the capital of Poland, a city which bore the brunt of Nazi occupation in World War II?
Riga
Krakow
Warsaw
Minsk
A snowcap is the top part of the mountain that is always covered in snow. What's the lowest spot of a snowcap called?
Soil horizon
Sound
Slough
Snowline
What is the name of the instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure?
Electroscope
Galvanometer
Barometer
Cyclotron
There are more than four billion mobile phone users worldwide. What are cellphone batteries made out of?
Carbon
Lithium
Hydrogen
Silicon
Now sadly extinct, what is the name of this flightless bird?
Dudu
Didi
Dodo
Dada
The Queen of England lives in a 775-room palace in London. What's its name?
Windsor Castle
Buckingham Palace
Palace of Versailles
Kensington Palace
The emperor version of this is the largest of what animal?
Finch
Tiger
Butterfly
Penguin
The home of writers like Leo Tolstoy and Fyodor Dostoevsky and the Grand Kremlin Palace, what transcontinental nation spans Eastern Europe and Northern Asia?
Ukraine
Russia
Turkey
China
True or false: According to his official autopsy, Napoleon Bonaparte died of stomach cancer.
True
False
Stephen King's Doctor Sleep was made into a movie in 2019. This book is the sequel to which earlier novel?
The Mist
It
The Shining
Pet Sematary
In what year did the Chernobyl disaster take place??
1990
1986
1984
1980
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