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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?
Rattlesnake
Elephant
Bat
Leatherback turtle
This food has taken over an entire season. Which of these supports heart and eye health?
Pumpkin
Zucchini
Spaghetti squash
Eggplant
Which coffee heiress was murdered by the Manson Family on August 9, 1969?
Leanne Marie Maxwell
Bianca Celine Sanka
Rosemary Patricia Sanborn
Abigail Anne Folger
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'.
False
True
What is the level of nitrogen in the atmosphere of the Earth?
.007%
45%
78%
59%
What are clouds made of?
Solids
Gases
Liquids
All of these
Who invented the electron microscope?
Louis Pasteur
Ruska and Knoll
Ernst Mayr
Marie Curie
Do you know where beignets are from?
Germany
Canada
Australia
France
This desert capital is situated between the Pacific Ocean and the Andes Mountains in Peru. What is its name?
Sucre
Cayenne
Lima
San Juan
Which country produces about one third of the world's coffee?
Venezuela
Ecuador
Colombia
Brazil
In the nursery rhyme, what did the itsy bitsy spider do?
Spun a web all about.
Sadly did a pout.
Climbed up the water spout.
Sheltered from the drought.
This livestock species has four stomachs. Which animal are we talking about?
Chicken
Cow
Horse
Duck
What is the capital of Poland, a city which bore the brunt of Nazi occupation in World War II?
Krakow
Minsk
Warsaw
Riga
A snowcap is the top part of the mountain that is always covered in snow. What's the lowest spot of a snowcap called?
Snowline
Slough
Sound
Soil horizon
What is the name of the instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure?
Electroscope
Cyclotron
Galvanometer
Barometer
There are more than four billion mobile phone users worldwide. What are cellphone batteries made out of?
Carbon
Silicon
Lithium
Hydrogen
Now sadly extinct, what is the name of this flightless bird?
Didi
Dudu
Dada
Dodo
The Queen of England lives in a 775-room palace in London. What's its name?
Buckingham Palace
Windsor Castle
Palace of Versailles
Kensington Palace
The emperor version of this is the largest of what animal?
Finch
Penguin
Tiger
Butterfly
The home of writers like Leo Tolstoy and Fyodor Dostoevsky and the Grand Kremlin Palace, what transcontinental nation spans Eastern Europe and Northern Asia?
China
Turkey
Russia
Ukraine
True or false: According to his official autopsy, Napoleon Bonaparte died of stomach cancer.
False
True
Stephen King's Doctor Sleep was made into a movie in 2019. This book is the sequel to which earlier novel?
The Mist
It
Pet Sematary
The Shining
In what year did the Chernobyl disaster take place??
1986
1980
1990
1984
5 Comments
I got 15 out of 24!
You did pretty well! You stumbled over a few questions, but for the most part, you know your trivia. While you don’t know everything, you’re well on your way!
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