Are you ready to challenge your brain and test your general knowledge? Whether you’re a trivia lover, preparing for a competitive exam, or just looking to have some fun, this 100+ General Knowledge Quiz will put your intelligence to the test! From history and science to geography and pop culture, we’ve got questions from various fields to keep you engaged.
Let’s see how many you can answer correctly!
General Knowledge Quiz Categories
We’ve divided the quiz into different categories to make it more exciting and diverse.
1. History Questions
- Who was the first President of the United States?
- Answer: George Washington
- In which year did World War II end?
- Answer: 1945
- Who discovered America?
- Answer: Christopher Columbus
- What was the name of the first man-made satellite to orbit Earth?
- Answer: Sputnik 1
- Who was the famous leader of the Mongol Empire?
- Answer: Genghis Khan
2. Science & Technology Questions
- What is the chemical symbol for gold?
- Answer: Au
- How many bones are in the adult human body?
- Answer: 206
- What planet is known as the “Red Planet”?
- Answer: Mars
- Who developed the theory of relativity?
- Answer: Albert Einstein
- What is the hardest natural substance on Earth?
- Answer: Diamond
3. Geography Questions
- What is the capital of Australia?
- Answer: Canberra
- Which is the largest ocean in the world?
- Answer: Pacific Ocean
- Mount Everest is located in which mountain range?
- Answer: Himalayas
- Which country has the most natural lakes?
- Answer: Canada
- What is the longest river in the world?
- Answer: The Nile
4. Sports & Entertainment Questions
- How many players are there in a football (soccer) team?
- Answer: 11
- Who has won the most Olympic gold medals?
- Answer: Michael Phelps
- What is the highest-grossing movie of all time?
- Answer: Avatar (as of 2024)
- Who created the character of Sherlock Holmes?
- Answer: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
- In which year were the first modern Olympic Games held?
- Answer: 1896
5. Literature & Arts Questions
- Who wrote Romeo and Juliet?
- Answer: William Shakespeare
- What is the name of the famous painting by Leonardo da Vinci featuring a woman with a mysterious smile?
- Answer: Mona Lisa
- Who wrote Pride and Prejudice?
- Answer: Jane Austen
- What is the first book of the Harry Potter series?
- Answer: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone (Philosopher’s Stone in the UK)
- Who is known as the “Father of Modern Art”?
- Answer: Pablo Picasso
6. Current Affairs & Politics Questions
- Who is the current President of the United States?
- Answer: [Check the latest information]
- Which country will host the next FIFA World Cup?
- Answer: [Check the latest information]
- What is the name of the currency used in Japan?
- Answer: Japanese Yen
- Which organization is responsible for maintaining international peace and security?
- Answer: United Nations (UN)
- Who was the first female Prime Minister of the UK?
- Answer: Margaret Thatcher
Bonus Round: Fun & Random Trivia
- What is the most spoken language in the world?
- Answer: English
- What is the fastest land animal?
- Answer: Cheetah
- Which is the only mammal capable of true flight?
- Answer: Bat
- What is the tallest building in the world?
- Answer: Burj Khalifa
- Which planet is known for its beautiful rings?
- Answer: Saturn
Final Challenge – Test Your IQ Now!
We’ve given you a taste of 35 questions, but there are 100+ more waiting for you! Take this quiz with friends, challenge yourself, and see how much general knowledge you have.
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