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15 General Knowledge Questions Only Know-It-All Can Ans… Quiz Questions
In 1971, the voting age in the United States was changed so that anyone over the age of 18 is eligible to vote. What had the voting age been prior to this?
19
25
21
16
What country's name translates to "Land of the Thunder Dragon" in English?
China
Bangladesh
Thailand
Bhutan
What country did the USSR invade in late 1979?
Canada
China
Poland
Afghanistan
What royal family member was Princess Diana married to from 1981 until 1996?
Prince Charming
Prince Andrew
Prince William
Prince Charles
What person uttered the quote "Now I am become death, the destroyer of worlds" after the first atomic bomb was used in 1945?
Robert Oppenheimer
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry S. Truman
Albert Einstein
What are the shoes worn by ballerinas called?
Balancers
Tippy toe shoes
Pointe shoes
Slipper pointers
What world wonder site is also referred to as "The Lost City of the Incas"?
Angkor Wat
Hanging Gardens
Hagia Sophia
Machu Picchu
The 6th mass extinction event on planet Earth has been dubbed the Holocene extinction by scientists. During what time period of history did it take place?
Cretaceous period
Triassic period
Jurassic period
Current and ongoing
What part of the human brain produces melatonin?
Brain stem
Pituitary gland
Pineal gland
Hypothalamus
The word "salary" is derived from a time and place when people were paid in what substance?
Salt
Gold
Goodwill
Celery
In what city can you find Heathrow Airport?
London, England
New York, USA
Los Angeles, USA
Paris, France
In what state do most of Stephen King's novels take place?
Maine
New York
Massachusetts
Florida
What is the fastest bipedal (uses only two legs) land animal on Earth?
Ostrich
Human being
Pangolin
Kangaroo
What is the name of the NASA rover that landed on Mars on February 18, 2021?
Perseverance
Opportunity
Curiosity
Spirit
What holds the Guinness World Record for the most expensive man-made object ever?
Gold-plated Bugatti Veyron
The International Space Station (ISS)
Antilia
Feather of extinct Huia bird
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