25 Mixed Multiple Choice General Knowledge Questions

Are you ready to test your general knowledge? If you think you know a bit about entertainment, movies, sports and history, then this quiz is for you!

We have 25 questions that span across a range of topics, so you’ll need to think fast and choose wisely to get the correct answer. Each question has 4 possible answers, so take your time and read through them carefully.

Are you up for the challenge? Then let’s get started and see how much you really know! Good luck!

1. In which year was the movie “Donnie Brasco” starring Johnny Depp released?
   • 1997
   • 1988
   • 1999
   • 2003
   The correct answer is 1997. The movie Donnie Brasco, starring Johnny Depp, was released in 1997. It was a crime drama about an undercover FBI agent infiltrating the mafia.
2. In what year was Ridley Scott’s movie “The Last Duel” released?
   • 2023
   • 2020
   • 2006
   • 2021
   The correct answer is 2021. The Last Duel, a movie directed by Ridley Scott, was released in 2021.
3. “Katniss Everdeen” was a character featured in which blockbuster movie?
   • Iron Man 2
   • The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
   • The Silence of the Lambs
   • The Terminator
   The correct answer is “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire”. Katniss Everdeen is a fictional character from the popular book and movie series, The Hunger Games. She is a brave and determined young woman who volunteers to take her sister’s place in the titular Hunger Games, a fight to the death televised event.
4. Which currency is used in the Eurozone?
   • Peso
   • Forint
   • Dollar
   • Euro
   The correct answer is Euro. The Euro is the official currency of the Eurozone, a monetary union of 19 of the 28 member states of the European Union. It is used by over 300 million Europeans for everyday transactions.
5. The type of cheese called “Wensleydale” comes from which country?
   • Cameroon
   • Jamaica
   • Denmark
   • England
   The correct answer is England. Wensleydale cheese is a crumbly, creamy cheese made in the North Yorkshire region of England since the 12th century.
6. The Lightening Bug is a type of what animal?
   • Insect
   • Snake
   • Amphibian
   • Reptile
   The correct answer is Insect. Did you get it right? The Lightening Bug is a type of Insect, a small invertebrate that has a hard exoskeleton, three body parts, six legs, and two antennae.
7. In what country is the city of Shenzhen located?
   • Brazil
   • Burkina
   • Turkey
   • China
   The correct answer is China. Shenzhen is a major port city located in the southeastern part of the People’s Republic of China.
8. The Weaver is a type of which animal?
   • Beetle
   • Butterfly or Moth
   • Ant
   • Tropical Fish
   The correct answer is Ant. The Weaver is a type of ant that is known for its ability to construct intricate nests using leaves and other materials.
9. Name a 1992 movie starring Nicolas Cage?
   • City of Angels
   • Honeymoon in Vegas
   • Coming to America
   • Parenthood
   The correct answer is “Honeymoon in Vegas”. Honeymoon in Vegas is a romantic comedy starring Nicolas Cage as a man determined to marry his fiancée despite the machinations of a professional gambler played by James Caan.

10. Name a 1994 movie starring Bruce Willis?
    • Pulp Fiction
    • America’s Sweethearts
    • Dumb & Dumber
    • Ocean’s Twelve
    The correct answer is “Pulp Fiction”. North is a 1994 comedy-drama film starring Bruce Willis as a young boy who embarks on a journey to find a new set of parents.

11. The actor Keira Knightley took a lead role in which blockbuster 2000’s movie?
    • Pearl Harbor
    • Bend It Like Beckham
    • Men in Black
    • Spider-Man
    The correct answer is “Bend It Like Beckham”. Did you get it right? The correct answer is Bend It Like Beckham. Keira Knightley starred as the lead character, Jess, in the 2002 British-Indian comedy-drama about a young girl who dreams of becoming a professional soccer player.
12. In which year was the movie “The Patriot” starring Mel Gibson released?
    • 1997
    • 2000
    • 2007
    • 2001
    The correct answer is 2000. The Patriot, starring Mel Gibson, was released in 2000, marking the beginning of the 21st century.
13. The famous quote “The play’s the thing” is from which one of William Shakespeare’s works?
    • Hamlet
    • The Winter’s Tale
    • Fallen Angels
    • Macbeth
    The correct answer is “Hamlet”. The famous quote “The play’s the thing” is from William Shakespeare’s tragedy “Hamlet”, in which it is spoken by the protagonist as he plots to uncover the truth behind his father’s death.
14. Can you solve the word “_l__r” with missing letters?
    • coast
    • clear
    • caught
    • birds
    The correct answer is clear. Clear is an adjective meaning free from obstruction, confusion, or uncertainty.
15. What is the capital city of Mexico?
    • Mexico City
    • Lima
    • Moroni
    • Jerusalem
    The correct city is Mexico City. Mexico City is the largest and most populous city in Mexico, and is the country’s political, cultural, and economic center.
16. In which year was the movie “Easy Money” starring Joe Pesci released?
    • 1997
    • 1990
    • 1983
    • 1988
    The correct answer is 1983. Easy Money was a 1983 crime-comedy film starring Joe Pesci, which told the story of a young man who gets involved in organized crime.
17. What is the currency code of Canada?
    • CAD
    • RKL
    • BBD
    • DSB
    The correct currency code is “CAD”. The currency code of Canada is the Canadian Dollar, which is represented by the three letter code of CAD.
18. Can you solve the word “_i__s_on” with missing letters?
    • division
    • commission
    • message
    • transport
    The correct answer is division. Division is a mathematical operation that involves splitting a quantity into equal parts. It is used to determine how many times one number can be divided into another.
19. What is the 20th year wedding anniversary traditionally represented by?
    • China
    • Diamond
    • Bamboo
    • Aluminum or Cashmere
    The correct answer is China. The 20th wedding anniversary is traditionally represented by China, as it symbolizes the strong durability of the relationship.

20. A preliminary version of a document or written work, or a current of air – what am I?
    • Draft
    • Tank
    • Present
    • Model
    The correct answer is “draft”. A draft is a first or early version of a document or written work that is not yet final and may be subject to changes or revisions.

21. The Blister is a type of which animal?
    • Ant
    • Butterfly or Moth
    • Beetle
    • Tropical Fish
    The correct answer is Beetle. Beetles are a type of insect that have a hard exoskeleton and two sets of wings, one of which forms a protective shell called a blister.
22. Who did Price write “I Feel You” for?
    • Chaka Khan
    • Sinead O”Connor
    • Sheena Easton
    • The Bangles
    The correct answer is “Chaka Khan”. Price wrote the song “I Feel You” for the iconic singer Chaka Khan.
23. In what country is the city of Amsterdam located?
    • Netherlands
    • Angola
    • Latvia
    • Japan
    The correct answer is Netherlands. The Netherlands is a small country located in Western Europe, bordered by Germany, Belgium, and the North Sea. Amsterdam is its capital and largest city.
24. The Angelfish is a type of which animal?
    • Ant
    • Tropical Fish
    • Beetle
    • Butterfly or Moth
    The correct answer is Tropical Fish. The Angelfish is a species of fish that is native to tropical and subtropical waters of the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific oceans.

25. Name a 2001 movie starring Ben Stiller?
    • Zoolander
    • Lucky Number Slevin
    • Avengers: Infinity War
    • 8MM
    The correct answer is “Zoolander”. Zoolander is a 2001 comedy film starring Ben Stiller as a clueless male model who is brainwashed to assassinate the Prime Minister of Malaysia.