Those among us who are lucky enough to be born with higher than average intelligence are usually quite good at retaining information they have learned. As a result this group of people will quite likely find this general knowledge quiz a breeze. How well you typically do on mixed knowledge quizzes is usually more of a question of how much you read and how well you can retain and apply what you have learned. Nobody can go to school and get a degree in general knowledge, what one would have to study would be too vast and unfocused. There are very few careers available for general knowledge experts, aside from quiz writers. That is why so few people are able to pass a quiz like this with flying colors.
If you think you happen to have an above-average ability to retain information then you might do well on this quiz. Go ahead and give it your best shot but it might be best to temper your expectations, very few people are able to do well on quizzes like this.
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People With High IQ Will Find This General Knowledge Quiz Breeze Questions
What is the longest-running television show in history?
Law & Order
M*A*S*H
Seinfeld
The Simpsons
By what other name is the Second Indochina War known as?
The Cola Wars
The Vietnam War
The Asia-Pacific War
The Korean War
What group of animals are thought to be the only direct descendants of dinosaurs alive today?
Sharks
Jellyfish
Birds
Lizards
In what country was the Caesar salad invented?
Canada
Italy
Greece
Mexico
What is the name of this Salvador Dali painting?
Time and Sweat
The Persistence of Memory
The Agony of Time
Melting Watch
What is the official language in the country of Moldova?
English
Russian
French
Romanian
What author wrote the famous novels Ulysses, Dubliners, and A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man?
James Joyce
Ernest Hemingway
Charles Dickens
Mark Twain
Charles Francis Jenkins is often credited with having invented what common household item?
Microwave
Television
Shower head
Dishwasher
By what other name is Alexander the Great sometimes called?
Alexander IV of Babylon
Alexander III of Macedon
Emperor Alexander
Alexander the Decent
In what year did the Rolling Stones release their first album?
1956
1964
1972
1960
Who was the third president of the United States?
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
Alexander Hamilton
What animal has fingerprints so similar to humans that it has caused confusion at some crime scenes?
Gorillas
Koalas
Sloth
Chimpanzees
What NHL hockey team has won the most Stanley Cups?
Montreal Canadiens
Pittsburgh Penguins
New York Rangers
Toronto Maple Leafs
What was Netflix originally called?
Napster
Internet Movie Club
Kibble
Home Box Office
What planet, discovered in 2011, is the first transiting planet discovered to exist within a habitable zone of a sun-like star? The planet also serves as the setting of HBO's Raised by Wolves.
Fomalhaut b
Kepler-22b
55 Cancri e
Naboo
One Comment
I scored 5/15
Information overload! While you didn’t knock this one out of the park, I don’t want you to get yourself down about it because this quiz was especially tough. Don’t be defeated, try again!