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General Knowledge Quiz No. 1

General Knowledge Quiz – 1

Posted on January 7, 2023 by Vincent Augustine D'Souza

1. Who is the first President of theUnited States of America?
  • Correct Answer: George Washington

2. Who was born on August 15, 1769?
  • Correct Answer: Napoleon Bonaparte

3. Which city was previously known as Salisbury?
  • Correct Answer: Harare

4. Who is the author of “A streetcar named desire”?
  • Correct Answer: Tennessee Williams

5. Which film is in Aramaic and Latin?
  • Correct Answer: The Passion of the Christ

6. Who won Wimbledon Men’s Singles Championship in 1977?
  • Correct Answer: Bjorn Borg

7. Who won the Olympic Gold Medal for hockey in 1980 Moscow Olympics?
  • Correct Answer: India

8. What name was taken by Cardinal Joseph Sarto when he became pope?
  • Correct Answer: Pius X

9. How many metres is one mile?
  • Correct Answer: 1609.344

10. What are vertebrates that live both under water and on land called?
  • Correct Answer: Amphibians

11. Which of the following books is not part of Pentateuch?
  • Correct Answer: Ruth

12. Which of the following countries is landlocked?
  • Correct Answer: Bolivia

13. What does Yugoslavia mean?
  • Correct Answer: The land of the Southern Slavs

14. Which state of USA was once part of Russia?
  • Correct Answer: Alaska

15. What did the Greeks call the present day Amu River in Iran?
  • Correct Answer: Oxus

16. Which of these is not a metal?
  • Correct Answer: Diamond

17. Which language is written in five scripts?
  • Correct Answer: Konkani

18. Which British monarch in 20th century was not crowned?
  • Correct Answer: Edward VIII

19. Who was told “Beware the Ides of March.”?
  • Correct Answer: Julius Caesar

20. Which country’s postal stamps have the name Helvetia?
  • Correct Answer: Switzerland

21. Yen is the currency of which country?
  • Correct Answer: Japan

22. Which is the national flower of Australia?
  • Correct Answer: Golden Wattle

23. What is the number of squares on a chessboard?
  • Correct Answer: 64

24. Which city was the summer capital of India during British Rule?
  • Correct Answer: Simla

25. The name of which city was changed to Petrograd and Leningrad?
  • Correct Answer: St. Petersburg

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Originally posted 2017-03-26 03:39:09.

129 thoughts on “General Knowledge Quiz – 1”

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    April 3, 2015 at 7:02 pm

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    April 12, 2015 at 1:00 am

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    April 21, 2015 at 3:21 pm

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  5. anil says:
    July 1, 2015 at 1:26 pm

    good questions

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    September 22, 2015 at 11:15 pm

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    November 20, 2015 at 12:05 am

    wow it is cool but also boring maybe put in like none of the above funny questions

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  8. SOUMITA MANDAL says:
    December 5, 2015 at 8:39 pm

    IT HELPS US.GOOD QUESTIONS.THANKS.

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  9. SOUMITA MANDAL says:
    December 5, 2015 at 8:40 pm

    IT HELPS US.

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  10. Belal ahmad says:
    March 25, 2016 at 12:17 am

    Good questions

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  11. Belal ahmad says:
    March 25, 2016 at 12:19 am

    Very nice quizzes questions

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  12. ajay sutar says:
    July 6, 2016 at 4:36 pm

    getting more knowledge by reading this……superb

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    November 4, 2016 at 6:24 am

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  14. anita rehman says:
    November 9, 2016 at 2:13 pm

    superb that is really awesome

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  15. Ayaz Tremazi says:
    June 1, 2017 at 1:10 pm

    Good Questions

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  16. Eureka Ivy Labrador says:
    October 2, 2017 at 10:24 am

    I got the score of 8 only. Its really difficult

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  17. Rakhi says:
    October 4, 2017 at 1:33 pm

    Excellent questions. i scored 15 marks. i also checked out and attempt the quiz on http://equiz.sofworld.org/. it is also a good site to get the information and crack the olympiad exams.

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  18. rakhi says:
    October 4, 2017 at 1:34 pm

    good structure of questions.

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  19. Daniel says:
    October 18, 2017 at 2:15 pm

    number 23 is wrong, the correct answer is:

    1 (the whole board) + 4 (the number of 7×7 squares), + 9 (the number of 6×6 squares) + 16 + 25 + 36 + 49 + 64 (the number of little squares)

    204

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  20. A.Dickerson says:
    December 1, 2017 at 10:17 pm

    Pretty Easy

    Reply
  21. N.P.Ragavi says:
    December 23, 2017 at 2:09 pm

    superb

    Reply

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Quizmaster Vincent Augustine D'Souza

Vincent Augustine D’Souza is a blogger, author, novelist, and quiz master.

He writes on politics, economy, corruption, terrorism, current events, sports/games and many more topics on his blog Voice From The Rooftop.

He has written four novels — King, Pope, Dream and Trump.

His major non-fiction work is English Konkani Dictionary.

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