The topic of this quiz is general knowledge so you will have to be well-versed in multiple areas of study in order to do well. Very few people are experts in a wide variety of subjects as it requires a diverse range of interest and intent academical focus. That stuff is hard.
Not only will you be quizzed on geography and science, you will also need to be acquainted with our world history from ancient times to recent decades. The questions in this quiz will get increasingly harder as you go along so even if you answer the first few correctly there is no guarantee you will end up doing well on this quiz.
If you think you have what it takes to pass this increasingly tough general knowledge quiz, then take up the challenge, and we will find out for sure if you are an expert on a variety of subjects. Just remember that the questions will become harder with each answer you give. Let's roll!
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Can You Pass This Increasingly Difficult General Knowledge Quiz? Questions
Who is generally credited with having invented the light bulb?
Benjamin Franklin
Alexander Graham Bell
Thomas Edison
Nikola Tesla
What is the capital city of England?
Liverpool
Bristol
London
Manchester
On what day is American Independence Day?
May 24th
July 1st
July 4th
August 31st
What is the farthest planet from the Sun in our Solar System?
Uranus
Neptune
Saturn
Pluto
During what century was the American Civil War?
17th century
19th century
18th century
20th century
What is the capital city of Switzerland?
Geneva
Zurich
Bern
Basel
What country was the first to travel to outer space?
England
China
Soviet Union
United States of America
On what day of the year do Canadians celebrate Canada Day?
December 26th
July 1st
September 16th
July 4th
In what year did Queen Elizabeth II take the throne?
1952
1962
1972
1942
In what year did the Soviet Union break up?
1967
1981
1991
1994
On what day is Mexican Independence Day held?
May 5th
August 1st
September 4th
September 16th
Who invented the vaccine for smallpox?
Paul Offit
Edward Jenner
Jonas Salk
Maurice Hilleman
Approximately how old do astronomers believe our galaxy to be?
1 billion years
3.5 billion years
10 billion years
13.5 billion years
What is the oldest library in the world still in existence?
Library of Parliament
The British Library
al-Qarawiyyin
National Library of Russia
What is the capital city of Nicaragua?
Masaya
Managua
Leon
Granada
2 Comments
7 / 15
Not hard