Mixed Quiz: 145 Questions and Answers About General Knowledge

Are you ready for a challenge? It’s time to test your general knowledge and see just how much you really know!

This 145 Mixed General Knowledge Quiz has questions and answers about all sorts of topics, from movies to movie directors. See how well you can do, and feel free to invite your friends to join in on the fun!

So, sharpen your pencils and get your thinking cap on – it’s time to see how much you know! You’ll be presented with multiple choice questions, and it’s up to you to pick the correct answer. Whether you know a lot about movies and movie directors, or you just want to see how much you can learn, this quiz is sure to be a great time!

So what are you waiting for? Let’s get started! Put your knowledge to the test and see how many questions you can get right. Good luck!

Mixed General Knowledge Quiz: Round 1

1. Atelophobia is a fear of?
   • imperfection
   • insects
   • mirrors
   • darkness
   The correct answer is “imperfection”.Atelophobia is a fear of imperfection, which means that individuals with this phobia have an intense fear of making mistakes or failing in some way. They may feel like they are not good enough and may avoid situations where they could be judged or criticized.
2. Which is the correct spelling?
   • condescenscion
   • condescenshun
   • condescension
   • condescending
   Condescension is the correct spelling.Condescension is the correct spelling, which refers to a behavior or attitude that is patronizing or belittling towards someone else.
3. Temperature: 10° Celsius is what in Fahrenheit?
   • -3.33°
   • 50°
   • 20°
   • -37.78°
   The correct answer is 50°.10° Celsius is equivalent to 50° Fahrenheit. This conversion can be calculated using the formula (°C x 1.8) + 32 = °F.
4. Cripps Pink is a variety of which produce?
   • Apple
   • Melon
   • Potato
   • Tomato
   The correct answer is Apple.Cripps Pink is a variety of apple that was developed in Australia in the 1970s. It is also known by the brand name Pink Lady.
5. The U.S. state of Georgia is abbreviated to which two letters?
   • GA
   • AZ
   • AT
   • DE
   The correct abbreviation is “GA”.The U.S. state of Georgia is abbreviated as “GA”. This abbreviation is used in postal addresses, on maps, and in other contexts where a shortened form of the state name is needed.
6. In which year was the movie “Rules Don’t Apply” starring Matthew Broderick released?
   • 2022
   • 2007
   • 2018
   • 2016
   The correct answer is 2016.The movie “Rules Don’t Apply” starring Matthew Broderick was released in 2016. It is a romantic comedy-drama film directed by Warren Beatty, who also stars in the movie.
7. What is the capital city of Equatorial Guinea?
   • Oslo
   • Malabo
   • Phnom Penh
   • Minsk
   The correct city is Malabo.Malabo is the capital city of Equatorial Guinea, a country located in Central Africa. The city is located on the northern coast of Bioko Island, which is part of the country.
8. The planet the comes after Venus if you were travelling from Alpha Centauri toward our Sun is?
   • Dione
   • Uranus
   • Nereid
   • Mercury
   The correct answer is Mercury.If you were traveling from Alpha Centauri towards our Sun, the planet that comes after Venus is Mercury. This is because Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun and is located between Venus and the Sun.
9. What is the capital city of Slovenia?
   • Bairiki
   • Ljubljana
   • San Salvador
   • Pyongyang
   The correct city is Ljubljana.Ljubljana is the capital city of Slovenia, a country in Central Europe. The city is known for its beautiful architecture, vibrant cultural scene, and numerous museums and galleries.

10. The actor James Dean took a lead role in which classic 1950’s movie?
    • The Mountain
    • East of Eden
    • Judgment at Nuremberg
    • Touch of Evil
    The correct answer is “East of Eden”. Did you get it right?James Dean took a lead role in the classic 1950s movie “East of Eden”. The movie, which was directed by Elia Kazan, is based on the novel of the same name by John Steinbeck.

Mixed General Knowledge Quiz: Round 2

11. Which actor portrayed James Bond in the 2012 movie “Skyfall”?
    • Daniel Craig
    • Pierce Brosnan
    • Sean Connery
    • George Lazenby
    The correct answer is Daniel Craig. Daniel Craig is an English actor who has portrayed the iconic character of James Bond in the 2012 movie Skyfall and several other Bond movies.
12. Which actor took a lead role in the movie “Big”?
    • Michael J. Fox
    • Tom Hanks
    • Eddie Murphy
    • Robin Williams
    The correct answer is Tom Hanks. Tom Hanks is an American actor who took the lead role in the 1988 comedy-drama film “Big,” playing the role of a young boy who is magically transformed into an adult.
13. Who won the Best Director Oscar in 1992 for the movie “Unforgiven”?
    • Martin Scorsese
    • Francis Ford Coppola
    • Milos Forman
    • Clint Eastwood
    The correct answer is Clint Eastwood. Clint Eastwood won the Best Director Oscar in 1992 for his work on the movie Unforgiven, a western drama about a retired gunslinger’s quest for revenge.
14. Trahc is the reverse spelling of which word?
    • chart
    • fruit
    • suddenly
    • front
    The correct answer is chart. Did you get it right? Trahc is the reverse spelling of the word “chart,” which is a visual representation of data or information that is used to compare, analyze, and track changes over time.
15. In what year was Oliver Stone’s movie “The Putin Interviews” released?
    • 2009
    • 2019
    • 2017
    • 2023
    The correct answer is 2017. The Putin Interviews, a documentary movie directed by Oliver Stone, was released in 2017.
16. Can you solve the word “_y_b__s” with missing letters?
    • prepared
    • scientists
    • symbols
    • difference
    The correct answer is symbols. The missing letters in the word _y_b__s can be filled in with the letters ‘m’ and ‘b’, forming the word ‘symbols’. Symbols are visual representations of ideas, words, or objects.
17. What is the first name of this former U.S. president _________ Obama?
    • Barack
    • Calvin
    • Herbert
    • Warren
    The correct answer is Barack. Barack is the first name of the 44th President of the United States, Barack Obama.
18. What is the currency code of Uzbekistan?
    • DMA
    • UZS
    • DZB
    • YER
    The correct currency code is “UZS”. The currency code UZS is the official currency code for the Uzbekistani Som, the currency used in Uzbekistan.
19. Which author wrote the classic children’s book “A Series of Unfortunate Events”?
    • Lemony Snickets
    • Dr. Seuss
    • Arthur Ransome
    • Ludwig Bemelmans
    The correct author was Lemony Snickets. Lemony Snickets is a pen name used by author Daniel Handler to write the popular children’s book series A Series of Unfortunate Events.

20. In which year was the movie “A Room with a View” starring Daniel Day-Lewis released?
    • 2006
    • 1987
    • 1979
    • 1985
    The correct answer is 1985. The movie A Room with a View, starring Daniel Day-Lewis, was released in 1985 and was a critical success, winning three Academy Awards.

Mixed General Knowledge Quiz: Round 3

21. What country is the famous Spanish horse riding school?
    • Germany
    • Austria
    • Italy
    • France
    The correct answer is “Austria”. The famous Spanish horse riding school is located in Austria, a country known for its rich equestrian culture and history.
22. Who provided the voice for the animated character “Ice Age’s Scrat”?
    • Jennifer Connelly
    • Mel Blanc
    • Chazz Palminteri
    • Chris Wedge
    The correct answer is Chris Wedge. Chris Wedge is an American director, producer and voice actor best known for providing the voice of the beloved character Scrat in the Ice Age movie franchise.
23. Name the 2001 movie directed by Ron Howard and starring Russell Crowe and Ed Harris?
    • Platoon
    • Spider-Man: No Way Home
    • Dogville
    • A Beautiful Mind
    The correct answer is A Beautiful Mind. A Beautiful Mind is a biographical drama film directed by Ron Howard and starring Russell Crowe and Ed Harris, based on the life of Nobel Laureate John Nash.
24. The famous wine growing region called the “Wachau” is in which country?
    • Austria
    • Benin
    • France
    • Burkina
    The correct answer is Austria. Did you get it right? The Wachau is a picturesque wine-growing region located along the Danube River in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.

25. In what year was John Hughes’s movie “Baby’s Day Out” released?
    • 2001
    • 1998
    • 1994
    • 1999
    The correct answer is 1994. Baby’s Day Out was a popular comedy movie directed by John Hughes and released in 1994.
26. The actor Tim Allen took a lead role in which blockbuster 2000’s movie?
    • The Santa Clause
    • Snakes on a Plane
    • Signs
    • Catch Me If You Can
    The correct answer is “The Santa Clause”. Did you get it right? The correct answer is The Santa Clause, a 2000s blockbuster movie starring Tim Allen in the lead role.
27. ___ Edge – famous rock or music star?
    • The Edge
    • David Bowie
    • Gram Parsons
    • Keith Moon
    This correct answer is The Edge. He is the lead guitarist for the Irish rock band U2 and is widely regarded as one of the greatest guitarists of all time.
28. The chemical symbol of the element Magnesium is?
    • Au
    • Pb
    • Mg
    • U
    The correct answer is “Mg”. Magnesium is a chemical element with the atomic number 12, and its chemical symbol is Mg, which stands for its Latin name, Magnesium.
29. Kleptophobia is the fear of what?
    • wet dreams
    • metal
    • overworking
    • stealing
    The correct answer is stealing. Kleptophobia is the fear of stealing, which is an irrational fear of taking or attempting to take someone else’s property without permission.

30. In which year was the movie “xXx” starring Samuel L. Jackson released?
    • 2002
    • 2007
    • 2012
    • 2008
    The correct answer is 2002. The movie xXx starring Samuel L. Jackson was released in 2002 and was a box office success.

Mixed General Knowledge Quiz: Round 4

31. In which year was the movie “We Bought A Zoo” starring Scarlett Johansson released?
    • 2004
    • 2011
    • 2007
    • 2006
    The correct answer is 2011. The movie We Bought A Zoo, starring Scarlett Johansson, was released in 2011 to critical acclaim.
32. Who won the Best Actor Oscar for “Dallas Buyers Club”?
    • Jennifer Connelly
    • Matthew McConaughey
    • Carl Weathers
    • Robert Redford
    The correct answer is Matthew McConaughey. Matthew McConaughey won the Best Actor Oscar for his performance in the 2013 film Dallas Buyers Club.
33. The chemical element Tellurium was first discovered when?
    • 1974
    • 1783
    • 1808
    • 1950
    The correct answer is 1783. In 1783, the German scientist Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein first isolated and identified tellurium from a sample of gold ore.
34. In which year was the movie “100 Years” starring John Malkovich released?
    • 2023
    • 2015
    • 1994
    • 2011
    The correct answer is 2015. The movie 100 Years starring John Malkovich was released in 2015, marking the centennial anniversary of the French Cognac house, Louis XIII, that produced the film.
35. Which one of the following words is a noun?
    • aftermath
    • wolf
    • luncheonette
    • entrepreneurial
    Entrepreneurial is the noun. Huffy is a word used to describe someone who is easily angered or irritated.
36. The actor Sylvester Stallone took a lead role in which classic 1970’s movie?
    • A Star is Born
    • Airport 1975
    • Rocky
    • Smokey and the Bandit
    The correct answer is “Rocky”. Did you get it right? The correct answer is Rocky, a classic 1970’s movie starring Sylvester Stallone in the lead role.
37. Henry Wilson was the U.S. Vice President in which years?
    • 1897-1899
    • 1873-1875
    • 1909-1912
    • 1865-1865
    The correct answer is 1873-1875. Henry Wilson was the 18th Vice President of the United States, serving from 1873 to 1875 under President Ulysses S. Grant.
38. ______ Pullman – well known author?
    • Philip Pullman
    • Mikhail Bulgakov
    • Sidney Sheldon
    • John Grisham
    This correct answer is Philip Pullman. He is a British author best known for his fantasy trilogy His Dark Materials, which consists of the books The Golden Compass, The Subtle Knife, and The Amber Spyglass.
39. In which year was the first abacus invented?
    • 2300 BC
    • 2100 BC
    • 2800 BC
    • 1800 BC
    The correct answer is 2300 BC. The first abacus, an early form of a calculator, was invented in 2300 BC.

40. What is the correct 3-digit ISO country code for Central African Republic?
    • CAF
    • DCT
    • IRQ
    • NES
    The correct country code is CAF. The 3-digit ISO country code for Central African Republic is CAF, which stands for “Confédération Africaine de Football” which is the French name for the African Football Confederation.

Mixed General Knowledge Quiz: Round 5

41. Can you solve the word “v__l_y” with missing letters?
    • viola
    • vichy
    • virge
    • valley
    The correct answer is valley. The missing letters in the word are “a” and “e”, which when combined form the word “valley”, which is a geographical feature typically formed by a river or stream running between two higher points of land.
42. Black-eyed Susan and Baltimore Oriole are both symbols of which U.S. states?
    • Washington
    • Wisconsin
    • Ohio
    • Maryland
    The correct answer is Maryland. The Black-eyed Susan and Baltimore Oriole are both official state symbols of Maryland, representing the state’s beauty and spirit.
43. Who directed the 2010 movie “The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec?
    • Luc Besson
    • Alfred Hitchcock
    • William Wyler
    • Jean Renoir
    The correct answer is Luc Besson. Luc Besson is a French film director, producer, and screenwriter who directed the 2010 movie The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec.
44. Penicillin: Discovery by Alexander Fleming in which year?
    • 1907
    • 1928
    • 1923
    • 1933
    The correct answer is 1928. Alexander Fleming discovered Penicillin in 1928, a breakthrough in medicine that revolutionized the treatment of bacterial infections.

45. Something that is heard, or to be in good condition or health – what am I?
    • Sound
    • Green
    • Bridge
    • Left
    The correct answer is “sound”. Sound is the vibration of air molecules that is perceived by the human ear, allowing us to interpret and understand the world around us.
46. In which year was the movie “Reds” starring Jack Nicholson released?
    • 1973
    • 1966
    • 1965
    • 1981
    The correct answer is 1981. Reds was a historical drama film released in 1981 and starred Jack Nicholson, Diane Keaton, and Warren Beatty.
47. The 1960’s classic movie “The Magnificent Seven” starred which leading Hollywood actor?
    • Charlton Heston
    • Yul Brynner
    • Elizabeth Taylor
    • Juliette Lewis
    The correct answer is Yul Brynner. Yul Brynner was a leading Hollywood actor in the 1960s who starred in the classic movie The Magnificent Seven.
48. In which year was the movie “Solitary Man” starring Michael Douglas starring Michael Douglas released?
    • 2009
    • 2005
    • 2010
    • 2004
    The correct answer is 2009. The movie “Solitary Man” starring Michael Douglas was released in 2009.
49. The city of Rhodes is located in which continent?
    • Asia
    • South America
    • Europe
    • Africa
    The correct answer is Europe. Did you get it right? Rhodes is an island located in the Mediterranean Sea, which is part of the continent of Europe.

50. The patron saint of Cuba is?
    • Our Lady of Charity
    • Our Lady of Guadalupe
    • Our Lady of the Rosary
    • St. Boniface
    The correct answer is Our Lady of Charity. Our Lady of Charity is the patron saint of Cuba, venerated for her protection and guidance of the Cuban people.

Mixed General Knowledge Quiz: Round 6

51. West Harrow Tube Station is located on which London Underground line?
    • District Line
    • West Midlands Line
    • Metropolitan Line
    • Piccadilly Line
    The correct answer is Metropolitan Line. West Harrow Tube Station is located on the Metropolitan Line, which is one of the 11 lines that make up the London Underground network.
52. Can you unjumble “Arcelo Dolmabr” to reveal a famous actor?
    • Kristin Scott Thomas
    • Carole Lombard
    • Claudette Colbert
    • James Earl Jones
    The correct answer is Carole Lombard. Did you get it right? Yes, Carole Lombard is the correct answer. She was an American actress and a major star during the 1930s and 1940s.
53. In which year was the movie “Rambo: First Blood Part II” starring Sylvester Stallone released?
    • 1985
    • 1975
    • 1987
    • 1980
    The correct answer is 1985. The movie Rambo: First Blood Part II, starring Sylvester Stallone, was released in 1985.
54. Selenophobia is the fear of what?
    • one thing
    • wet dreams
    • the moon
    • bald people
    The correct answer is the moon. Selenophobia is an irrational fear of the moon or its light, often characterized by feelings of dread or anxiety.
55. The James Bond movie “The Spy Who Loved Me” was released in what year?
    • 1985
    • 1975
    • 1977
    • 1963
    The correct answer is 1977. The Spy Who Loved Me, the tenth film in the James Bond franchise, was released in 1977, starring Roger Moore as 007.
56. “James T. Kirk” was a character featured in which blockbuster movie?
    • Star Trek: The Motion Picture
    • Kong: Skull Island
    • Back to the Future
    • Iron Man 2
    The correct answer is “Star Trek: The Motion Picture”. James T. Kirk was a main character in the science fiction movie franchise “Star Trek”, which has had multiple blockbuster films since its initial release in 1979.
57. Which pioneer founded Quebec City and explored much of North America for France?
    • Hernán Cortés
    • Samuel de Champlain
    • Vladimir Lennon
    • Winston Churchill
    The correct answer is Samuel de Champlain. Samuel de Champlain was a French explorer and navigator who founded Quebec City in 1608 and explored much of North America, including the Great Lakes region, in the early 1600s.
58. Stanmore Tube Station is located on which London Underground line?
    • Great Western Main Line
    • Central Line
    • Jubilee Line
    • Paddington Line
    The correct answer is Jubilee Line. Stanmore Tube Station is located on the Jubilee Line, a major line of the London Underground network which runs from Stanmore to Stratford.
59. Can you solve the word “_mo_g” with missing letters?
    • parent
    • eight
    • picked
    • among
    The correct answer is among. The missing letters in the word _mo_g form the word “among”, which means to be in the midst of or in the company of a group of people or things.

60. What is the currency code of Gambia?
    • DSU
    • FAX
    • GMD
    • XAF
    The correct currency code is “GMD”. GMD stands for Gambian Dalasi, which is the official currency of Gambia.

Mixed General Knowledge Quiz: Round 7

61. The actor Brad Pitt took a lead role in which blockbuster 2010’s movie?
    • Maleficent
    • Inglourious Basterds
    • Jumanji
    • Fast and Furious
    The correct answer is “Inglourious Basterds”. Did you get it right? The correct answer is Inglourious Basterds. The movie, directed by Quentin Tarantino, starred Brad Pitt as Lieutenant Aldo Raine, the leader of a team of Jewish-American soldiers on a mission to take down the Nazi regime during World War II.
62. In which year was the new 50 pence coin introduced in the United Kingdom?
    • 1997
    • 1991
    • 1994
    • 2018
    The correct answer is 1997. The new 50 pence coin was introduced in the United Kingdom in 1997, replacing the earlier version of the same denomination.
63. Name a 1985 movie starring Daniel Day-Lewis?
    • Big Daddy
    • A Room with a View
    • The China Syndrome
    • Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events
    The correct answer is “A Room with a View”. My Beautiful Laundrette is a British comedy-drama film from 1985, starring Daniel Day-Lewis as a young man who takes over a rundown laundromat with his Pakistani cousin.
64. In which year did Elvis Presley die?
    • 1963
    • 1969
    • 1981
    • 1977
    The correct answer is “1977”. Elvis Presley, the iconic singer and actor, passed away in 1977 at the age of 42 due to a heart attack.

65. In which year was the movie “Scrooged” starring Bill Murray released?
    • 1985
    • 1988
    • 1980
    • 1994
    The correct answer is 1988. Scrooged, a comedy starring Bill Murray, was released in 1988, the same year it was filmed.
66. David Bowie was the lead singer of which succesful band?
    • Green Day
    • Aerosmith
    • Queens of the Stone Age
    • Tim Machine
    The correct answer is Tim Machine. David Bowie was a successful musician and songwriter who rose to fame as the lead singer of the band, Tim Machine.
67. In which year was the movie “Cool Hand Luke” starring Paul Newman released?
    • 1962
    • 1964
    • 1958
    • 1967
    The correct answer is 1967. The movie “Cool Hand Luke” starring Paul Newman was released in 1967, marking the beginning of a celebrated career for the actor.
68. What unusual word means “A man who is loved or admired by someone”?
    • Querencia
    • Inamorato
    • Vernalagnia
    • Pneuma
    The correct answer is “Inamorato”. Inamorato is a term used to describe a man who is deeply loved and admired by someone.
69. Which one of the following words is a noun?
    • meantime
    • enhanced
    • ripple
    • fingernail
    Enhanced is the noun. Huffy is a word used to describe someone who is easily angered or irritated.

70. The Komodo Dragon is native to which country?
    • Indonesia
    • Russia
    • Australia
    • USA
    The correct answer is “Indonesia”. The Komodo Dragon is a species of lizard native to several islands in the country of Indonesia.

Mixed General Knowledge Quiz: Round 8

71. What unusual word means “Impossible to put down, often used to describe a book or other piece of literature that is so engaging that one cannot stop reading it”?
    • Unputdownable
    • Aesthete
    • Anemoia
    • Sempiternal
    The correct answer is “Unputdownable”. Unputdownable is an adjective used to describe a book or other piece of literature that is so captivating and engaging that it is impossible to put down.
72. In what year was Tim Burton’s movie “Edward Scissorhands” released?
    • 1984
    • 1989
    • 1976
    • 1990
    The correct answer is 1990. Tim Burton’s movie Edward Scissorhands was released in 1990, which marked the beginning of Burton’s career as a successful director.
73. Name a 1999 movie starring Bruce Willis?
    • The Last of the Mohicans
    • Breakfast of Champions
    • Die Hard
    • Seven Pounds
    The correct answer is “Breakfast of Champions”. The Sixth Sense is a 1999 supernatural thriller starring Bruce Willis as a child psychologist trying to help a young boy who can see and communicate with the dead.
74. What Model Of Children’s Bicycle Had A Gear Shift On The Frame
    • BMX
    • The Chopper
    • The Zipper
    • The Panther
    The correct answer is “The Chopper”. The Chopper was a popular children’s bicycle model in the 1970s, featuring a gear shift on the frame for easy gear changing.
75. The atomic weight of Cerium is what?
    • 39.098
    • 6.941
    • 227
    • 140.116
    The correct answer is 140.116. Cerium is a chemical element with an atomic weight of 140.116, which is the average mass of its atoms in atomic mass units.
76. What is the capital city of Mauritius?
    • Lusaka
    • Port-au-prince
    • Port Louis
    • Canberra
    The correct city is Port Louis. Port Louis is the capital and most populous city of Mauritius, located on the island’s northwest coast. It is the country’s economic, cultural, and political center, and is home to a large multi-ethnic population.
77. Violet flower and Rhode Island Red Hen are both symbols of which U.S. states?
    • South Dakota
    • Michigan
    • New York
    • Rhode Island
    The correct answer is Rhode Island. Violet flower and Rhode Island Red Hen are both symbols of Rhode Island, the smallest state in the United States, and its official state flower and state bird, respectively.
78. What worldwide company created the search engine “Bing.com”?
    • Toshiba
    • Sony
    • McDonalds
    • Microsoft
    The correct answer is “Microsoft”. Microsoft is a multinational technology company based in the United States that created the search engine Bing.com.
79. What is the latin name for Marigold?
    • Papaver Rhoeas
    • Herpestes Ichneumon
    • Tagetes Erecta
    • Taraxacum Officinale
    The correct answer is Tagetes Erecta. Tagetes Erecta is a species of flowering plant in the sunflower family that is native to Mexico and Central America. It is commonly known as Marigold.

80. Who directed the 1992 movie “Memoirs of an Invisible Man?
    • John Carpenter
    • Richard Donner
    • Tony Scott
    • Billy Wilder
    The correct answer is John Carpenter. John Carpenter is an American filmmaker who directed the 1992 comedy-sci-fi movie “Memoirs of an Invisible Man”.

Mixed General Knowledge Quiz: Round 9

81. The 2000’s popular movie “Snakes on a Plane” featured which Hollywood star?
    • Brad Pitt
    • Samuel L. Jackson
    • Tom Cruise
    • Jennifer Lawrence
    The correct answer is Samuel L. Jackson. The 2000’s cult classic movie “Snakes on a Plane” featured award-winning actor Samuel L. Jackson in the lead role.
82. What is the largest lake in Asia by surface area?
    • Lake Baikal
    • Lake Aral
    • Lake Ladoga
    • Lake Balkhash
    The correct answer is Lake Baikal. Lake Baikal is the largest lake in Asia by surface area, covering an impressive 31,500 square miles.
83. The “Ivy League” higher educational establishment Columbia University is located in which U.S. state?
    • Connecticut
    • California
    • New Mexico
    • New York
    The correct answer is New York.
84. In which year was the movie “Ben is Back” starring Julia Roberts released?
    • 2016
    • 2021
    • 2019
    • 2018
    The correct answer is 2018. The movie Ben is Back, starring Julia Roberts, was released in 2018, the same year it premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival.

85. Lauqe is the reverse spelling of which word?
    • known
    • paint
    • direct
    • equal
    The correct answer is equal. Did you get it right? The reversed spelling of equal is “lauqe” because the letters are the same but in the opposite order.
86. Ecirp is the reverse spelling of which word?
    • toward
    • angle
    • price
    • build
    The correct answer is price. Did you get it right? The correct answer is price. Ecirp is the reverse spelling of the word price, which is the amount of money one pays for something.
87. What is the correct 3-digit ISO country code for Montenegro?
    • UED
    • NUH
    • BFA
    • MNE
    The correct country code is MNE. The 3-digit ISO country code for Montenegro is MNE, which stands for the International Organization for Standardization code for the country.
88. Noiger is the reverse spelling of which word?
    • stock
    • region
    • british
    • wheels
    The correct answer is region. Did you get it right? Region is a geographical area, typically consisting of multiple countries or states, that share a common language, culture, and history.
89. Can you solve the word “p_e__n_” with missing letters?
    • palma
    • populares
    • perpetual
    • present
    The correct answer is present. Present is a noun that refers to a gift or something given to another person as a token of appreciation or love.

90. Who invented the lightbulb?
    • Alexander Graham Bell
    • Benjamin Franklin
    • Nikola Tesla
    • Thomas Edison
    The correct answer is Thomas Edison. Thomas Edison is credited with inventing the first commercially viable lightbulb, which he patented in 1879. He developed the bulb by conducting thousands of experiments to find the right combination of materials and design.

Mixed General Knowledge Quiz: Round 10

91. How do you say 1,000,000,000,000 in words?
    • A trillion
    • Ten sextillion
    • A sextillion
    • A tredecillion
    The correct answer is a trillion. A trillion is a number equal to 1,000,000,000,000, or one million millions. It is the largest number with a single-word name in the English language.
92. Honeybell is a variety of which produce?
    • Plum
    • Tomato
    • Berry
    • Orange
    The correct answer is Orange. Honeybell is a type of citrus fruit, specifically an orange hybrid, known for its sweet flavor and juicy pulp.
93. The city of Manila is located in which continent?
    • South America
    • Asia
    • Europe
    • North America
    The correct answer is Asia. Did you get it right? Yes, Manila is the capital of the Philippines, which is a country located in Southeast Asia, making it part of the continent of Asia.
94. In which year was the movie “Shrek the Third” starring Mike Myers released?
    • 2007
    • 2002
    • 2015
    • 2001
    The correct answer is 2007. The third installment of the popular animated Shrek series, starring Mike Myers as the lovable ogre, was released in 2007.
95. Which U.S. President came before Ulysses S. Grant?
    • Schuyler Colfax
    • Andrew Johnson
    • William Henry Harrison
    • John Tyler
    The correct answer is Andrew Johnson. Andrew Johnson was the 17th President of the United States, serving from 1865 to 1869, and was the immediate predecessor of Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th President.
96. Which one of the following is planet (or dwarf planet) rather than a moon?
    • Kepler-452b
    • Ganymede
    • Deimo
    • Oberon

    The correct answer is Kepler-452b. .

    Mercury is a planet in the Solar System and not a moon, since it orbits around the Sun and not around another planet.

97. The number 45 is represented by which Roman numerals?
    • XI
    • XIII
    • XLV
    • V
    The correct answer is XLV. Did you get it right? XLV is the Roman numeral representation of the number 45, with “X” representing 10, “L” representing 50 and “V” representing 5.
98. Name the 2018 movie directed by Peter Farrelly and starring Viggo Mortensen and Mahershala Ali?
    • Green Book
    • The Father
    • Paths of Glory
    • Blade Runner
    The correct answer is Green Book. Green Book is a 2018 biographical comedy-drama directed by Peter Farrelly, starring Viggo Mortensen and Mahershala Ali. It follows the story of an unlikely friendship between an Italian-American bouncer and an African-American pianist as they embark on a tour of the segregated American South in 1962.
99. Cherokee Rose and Gopher Tortoise are both symbols of which U.S. states?
    • Georgia
    • New Mexico
    • Colorado
    • Maine
    The correct answer is Georgia. The Cherokee Rose and Gopher Tortoise are both recognized as official symbols of the state of Georgia.

100. The flag of which country has the Star of David?
     • Israel
     • Nepal
     • Iraq
     • USA
     The correct answer is “Israel”. The flag of Israel features a blue Star of David in the center, symbolizing the Jewish people’s connection to their faith and history.

Mixed General Knowledge Quiz: Round 11

101. Bacteriophobia is a fear of?
     • mirrors
     • cats
     • pain
     • bacteria
     The correct answer is “bacteria”. Bacteriophobia is a fear of bacteria, which are microscopic organisms that can cause illness and disease.
102. In which year was the movie “Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy” starring Will Ferrell released?
     • 1995
     • 2007
     • 2002
     • 2004
     The correct answer is 2004. The movie “Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy” starring Will Ferrell was released in the year 2004.
103. Comedian Jim Gaffigan was born in which year?
     • 1965
     • 1968
     • 1962
     • 1966
     The correct answer is 1966. Jim Gaffigan was born in 1966, making him 54 years old in 2020.
104. The Spanish term “Cuándo” transaltes to what in English?
     • Room
     • You’re welcome
     • Office
     • When
     The corrrect answer is “When”. Cuándo is a Spanish question word that is used to ask about the time of an event or action, and it translates to the English word “When”.

105. Hartley 2 is a named celestial object of what sort?
     • Constellation
     • Galaxy
     • Comet
     • Asteroid
     The correct answer is Comet. Hartley 2 is a comet, a small icy body that orbits the Sun and leaves a visible trail of gas and dust as it passes through the inner Solar System.
106. Grangemouth is located in which part of the U.K.?
     • Scotland
     • England
     • Wales
     • Northern Ireland
     The correct answer is Scotland.
107. What is the capital city of Qatar?
     • Paris
     • Male
     • Doha
     • Freetown
     The correct city is Doha. Doha is the capital city of Qatar and is located on the country’s east coast. It is the largest city in the country and is home to the majority of Qatar’s population.
108. Complete the name of the movie “King ____”?
     • Me If You Can
     • Kong
     • Island
     • Velvet
     The correct answer is “Kong” making the movie “King Kong”. King Kong is a classic 1933 American monster adventure film about a giant ape who is captured and brought to New York City, where he wreaks havoc.
109. Name the 1959 movie directed by Otto Preminger and starring James Stewart and Lee Remick?
     • Hotel Rwanda
     • Ratatouille
     • Sherlock Jr
     • Anatomy of a Murder
     The correct answer is Anatomy of a Murder. Anatomy of a Murder is a 1959 crime drama directed by Otto Preminger and starring James Stewart and Lee Remick. It follows a murder trial in a small town in Michigan.

110. In which year was the Soviet space station Mir launched?
     • 1978
     • 1996
     • 1986
     • 1965
     The correct answer is 1986. Mir was the first modular space station to be launched into orbit, and was sent up by the Soviet Union in 1986.

Mixed General Knowledge Quiz: Round 12

111. Can you solve the word “n_r_h_rn” with missing letters?
     • modal
     • menopause
     • mckay
     • northern
     The correct answer is northern. The missing letters in the word are “ort”, which when combined spell out “northern”, referring to the direction on a compass.
112. Who directed the 1964 movie “Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb?
     • Stanley Kubrick
     • David Lean
     • Ernst Lubitsch
     • Tony Scott
     The correct answer is Stanley Kubrick. Stanley Kubrick was a renowned filmmaker who directed the classic 1964 political satire movie, ‘Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb’.
113. “steven” is an anagram of which word?
     • events
     • presents
     • extents
     • contents
     The correct answer is “events”. An anagram is a type of word play where letters of one word are rearranged to form another word. In this case, the letters of “Steven” have been rearranged to form the new word “events”.
114. The 2010’s hit movie “Pirates of the Caribbean” featured which Hollywood star in a leading role?
     • Nicolas Cage
     • Johnny Depp
     • Dwayne Johnson
     • Scarlett Johansson
     The correct answer is Johnny Depp. Johnny Depp was cast in the leading role of the 2010’s hit movie Pirates of the Caribbean, playing the iconic character of Captain Jack Sparrow.
115. Who directed the 1986 movie “Big Trouble in Little China?
     • John Carpenter
     • David Lean
     • John McTiernan
     • William Dieterle
     The correct answer is John Carpenter. John Carpenter is an American filmmaker and musician who directed the 1986 cult classic action-adventure film “Big Trouble in Little China”.
116. Deeps is the reverse spelling of which word?
     • trouble
     • speed
     • africa
     • printed
     The correct answer is speed. Did you get it right? Reverse spelling is a technique of reading words backwards, so when Deeps is read in reverse, it spells the word speed.
117. A group of buffalo is known as a what?
     • An obstinacy
     • A cete
     • An army
     • A mustering
     The correct answer is an obstinacy. An obstinacy is a large group of buffalo, typically numbering in the hundreds or thousands.
118. The Red Cross was initiated in what year?
     • 1862
     • 1948
     • 1865
     • 1866
     The correct answer is 1862. The Red Cross was founded in 1862 by Henry Dunant, a Swiss businessman, in order to provide aid to wounded soldiers during the Franco-Austrian War.
119. Name the 1962 movie directed by Robert Mulligan and starring Gregory Peck and John Megna?
     • The Silence of the Lambs
     • Network
     • To Kill a Mockingbird
     • The Grapes of Wrath
     The correct answer is To Kill a Mockingbird. To Kill a Mockingbird is a 1962 American drama film directed by Robert Mulligan and starring Gregory Peck and John Megna. It is based on Harper Lee’s novel of the same name.

120. In what year was Oliver Stone’s movie “Born on the Fourth of July” released?
     • 1989
     • 1984
     • 1994
     • 1987
     The correct answer is 1989. Oliver Stone’s movie Born on the Fourth of July was released in 1989, a biographical war drama film based on the autobiography of the same name by Ron Kovic.

Mixed General Knowledge Quiz: Round 13

121. The atomic weight of Rutherfordium is what?
     • 264
     • 106.42
     • 261
     • 262
     The correct answer is 261. Rutherfordium is a synthetic element with an atomic weight of 261, meaning the average mass of its atoms is 261 atomic mass units (amu).
122. What is the currency code of Suriname?
     • FAX
     • RHK
     • GMD
     • SRD
     The correct currency code is “SRD”. SRD stands for Suriname Dollar, which is the official currency of Suriname. It is used for all financial transactions in the country.
123. What are the tubes in the body that transport blood from the heart to other parts of the body called?
     • Bones
     • Arteries
     • Lymph vessels
     • Muscles
     The correct answer is Muscles. Muscles are responsible for moving blood around the body by contracting and releasing, allowing blood to be pumped from the heart to other parts of the body.
124. The bright star “Arcturus” can be found in which constellation?
     • The Big Dipper
     • Orion
     • Boötes
     • Taurus
     The answer is the constellation of Boötes. Boötes is a constellation in the northern sky that is easily recognizable due to its brightest star, Arcturus, which is the fourth brightest star in the night sky.

125. Who painted the masterpiece “The Two Fridas”?
     • Frida Kahlo
     • Henri Matisse
     • Joan Miró
     • Jack London
     The correct answer is Frida Kahlo. Frida Kahlo was a Mexican artist who painted many self-portraits, including the iconic ‘The Two Fridas’.
126. What is the correct 3-digit ISO country code for Macedonia?
     • NDS
     • UOR
     • MKD
     • NZL
     The correct country code is MKD. The 3-digit ISO country code for Macedonia is MKD, which stands for the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) code for the country.
127. In which year was the movie “Richard III” starring Robert Downey Jr released?
     • 1993
     • 1995
     • 1989
     • 2016
     The correct answer is 1995. The movie Richard III, starring Robert Downey Jr, was released in 1995.
128. Nosrep is the reverse spelling of which word?
     • person
     • seven
     • bottom
     • train
     The correct answer is person. Did you get it right? Nosrep is the reverse spelling of the word “person,” which is used to refer to a human being.
129. Can you unjumble “Aenn Abrncoft” to reveal a famous actor?
     • Morgan Freeman
     • Anne Bancroft
     • Geoffrey Rush
     • Ralph Fiennes
     The correct answer is Anne Bancroft. Did you get it right? Anne Bancroft was a famous American actress who won an Academy Award for her performance in “The Miracle Worker” in 1962.

130. Which one of the following is planet (or dwarf planet) rather than a moon?
     • Makemake
     • Iapetu
     • Rhea
     • Oberon

     The correct answer is Makemake. .

     Mercury is a planet in the Solar System and not a moon, since it orbits around the Sun and not around another planet.

Mixed General Knowledge Quiz: Round 14

131. What word comes after “Quebec” in the NATO phonetic alphabet?
     • Victtorrr
     • Victor
     • X-raye
     • Romeo
     The correct answer is Romeo. Romeo is the fourth letter in the NATO phonetic alphabet, which is used to spell out words over radio transmissions.
132. Tiurf is the reverse spelling of which word?
     • action
     • fruit
     • target
     • short
     The correct answer is fruit. Did you get it right? Tiurf is a reverse spelling of the word fruit, which is a type of edible plant part that is often sweet and can be eaten raw or cooked.
133. The Red-tailed Boa is a type of what animal?
     • Reptile
     • Mollusc
     • Fish
     • Mammal
     The correct answer is Reptile. Did you get it right? The Red-tailed Boa is a type of reptile, which is a group of animals that are cold-blooded, have scales, and lay eggs.
134. Can you solve the word “_ro__a_” with missing letters?
     • century
     • program
     • although
     • believe
     The correct answer is program. The word “program” is a noun that refers to a set of instructions used to control the operation of a computer or other electronic device.
135. The classic song “Baba O’Riley” was by which artist?
     • R.E.M.
     • The Who
     • Chuck Berry
     • Louis Armstrong
     The answer is The Who. The Who is an English rock band formed in 1964 that is credited with writing and performing the classic song “Baba O’Riley.”
136. Which one of the following words is a noun?
     • catsup
     • mayonnaise
     • rheumatism
     • relieved
     Relieved is the noun. Huffy is a word used to describe someone who is easily angered or irritated.
137. In which country is the Mount Baker volcano located?
     • New Zealand
     • United States
     • California
     • Iceland
     The correct answer is United States. Mount Baker is a stratovolcano located in the state of Washington, United States, in the North Cascades mountain range.
138. What is the first name of this former U.S. president _________ Carter?
     • James
     • Richard
     • Mike
     • Harry
     The correct answer is James. James Carter was the 39th President of the United States, serving from 1977 to 1981.
139. In which year was the movie “Tuff Turf” starring Robert Downey Jr released?
     • 1985
     • 1988
     • 2006
     • 1994
     The correct answer is 1985. The movie “Tuff Turf” starring Robert Downey Jr was released in 1985, the same year he made his film debut.

140. Leicestershire is a county in which part of the U.K.?
     • Scotland
     • England
     • Northern Ireland
     • Wales
     The correct answer is England. Leicestershire is a county located in the East Midlands region of England.

Mixed General Knowledge Quiz: Round 15

141. The Marvel movie “Captain America: The First Avenger” was released in which year?
     • 2012
     • 2011
     • 2013
     • 2003
     The correct answer is 2011. The Marvel movie Captain America: The First Avenger was released in 2011, marking the beginning of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
142. What is the latin name for European Robin?
     • Taxidea Taxus
     • Erithacus Rubecula
     • Ursus Maritimus
     • Sciurus Carolinensis
     The correct answer is Erithacus Rubecula. Erithacus Rubecula is the scientific name for the European Robin, a small passerine bird found in Europe, Asia, and parts of North Africa.
143. The 1950’s classic movie “Ben-Hur” starred which leading actor?
     • Marilyn Monroe
     • Samuel L. Jackson
     • Charlton Heston
     • Julie Andrews
     The correct answer is Charlton Heston. Charlton Heston was an American actor best known for his Academy Award-winning performance in Ben-Hur, a role that catapulted him to fame and cemented his status as a Hollywood icon.
144. What is the correct 3-digit ISO country code for Uruguay?
     • YGE
     • CYP
     • URY
     • MAN
     The correct country code is URY. The 3-digit ISO country code for Uruguay is URY, which stands for International Organization for Standardization country code.
145. Who directed the 1999 movie “Sleepy Hollow?
     • John Carpenter
     • Tim Burton
     • William Dieterle
     • John McTiernan
     The correct answer is Tim Burton. Tim Burton is an acclaimed director known for his dark and gothic style, which was perfectly suited for the 1999 movie Sleepy Hollow, based on Washington Irving’s classic short story.