Epic General Knowledge Quiz

Are you ready to test your knowledge with a mix of fascinating, quirky, and downright tricky questions? This 15-question quiz will take you on a journey through history, science, geography, pop culture, and more. Some answers might surprise you, and a few may leave you scratching your head! Whether you’re a trivia master or just here for fun, challenge yourself and see how much you really know. No Googling—just brainpower!
 
 
If you were born on February 29, 1988, how many birthdays would you have had by 2024?
10
8
5
12
 
 
Which ancient civilization is credited with the invention of concrete?
Romans
Egyptians
Greeks
Mesopotamians
 
 
Which celestial body is sometimes called Earth’s “twin” due to its similar size and composition?
Mars
Venus
Mercury
Europa
 
 
In Greek mythology, who was the father of Zeus?
Poseidon
Hades
Cronus
Ares
 
 
What do the “M’s” in M&M’s stand for?
Mars & Murrie
Milk & Malt
More & More
Marshmallow & Molasses
 
 
Which of these famous landmarks was built first?
The Great Wall of China
The Colosseum
The Eiffel Tower
The Taj Mahal
 
 
Which of these famous people was NOT born in the United States?
Albert Einstein
Marilyn Monroe
Walt Disney
Benjamin Franklin
 
 
What was the first toy advertised on television in 1952?
Barbie
Mr. Potato Head
Slinky
Lego
 
 
Which of these animals can hold its breath the longest?
Dolphin
Sea turtle
Blue Whale
Sloth
 
 
What is the technical term for the dot over the letter “i” or “j”?
Tittle
Umlaut
Cedilla
Diacritic
 
 
Which of these creatures existed at the same time as dinosaurs?
Cockroaches
Jellyfish
Sharks
All answers are true
 
 
In 1960, Psycho became the first film to ever show...
A flushing toilet
A French kiss
A murder
Blood
 
 
Which U.S. president had a pet alligator in the White House?
John Quincy Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Theodore Roosevelt
Abraham Lincoln
 
 
What does the ZIP in “ZIP Code” stand for?
Zone Improvement Plan
Zonal International Post
Zero Interruption Processing
Zip & Package
 
 
What was originally called “Fruit Smack” before its name was changed?
Kool-Aid
Gatorade
Capri Sun
Fanta
 
Trivia Explorer
Hey, don’t sweat it! Trivia is all about learning, and you’ve just picked up some cool new facts. Maybe you’re better at a different kind of knowledge—after all, no one can know everything! Why not challenge yourself with more quizzes, fun facts, or even a trivia night with friends? Keep that curiosity alive, and you’ll be a pro in no time!
 
Knowledgeable Challenger
Nice work! You’ve got a solid grasp of trivia, and your brain is packed with interesting facts. Maybe you missed a few tricky ones, but overall, you’re no slouch when it comes to general knowledge. Keep feeding that curious mind—read more, watch documentaries, and next time, you might just hit the top tier!
 
Trivia Titan!
Wow! You’re a walking encyclopedia! Whether you’ve spent years soaking up random knowledge or you’re just naturally brilliant, your ability to recall fascinating facts is impressive. You’d be a top contender in any trivia night, and your friends probably come to you for answers to life’s most random questions. Keep up the great work—maybe it’s time to try out for Jeopardy!?
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