This general knowledge quiz will test your knowledge on a variety of topics, from Geography to art to science. Think you have the knowledge needed to beat this quiz?
Which is the largest country (by area) in the world?
Russia
Afghanistan
China
India
What is the heaviest naturally occurring metal on Earth?
Gold
Uranium
Iron
Lead
How many legs do butterflies have?
2
4
6
8
What is the name of the capital city of Israel?
Jerusalem
Tel-Aviv
Haifa
Bethlehem
What is the common name for Aurora Borealis?
The Big Dipper
Northern Lights
Mercury
Meteor Shower
What instrument did Miles Davis, the jazz musician, play?
Flute
Saxophone
Clarinet
Trumpet
Who painted the famous paintings "Girl With a Pearl Earring."
Johannes Vermeer
Pablo Picasso
Michaelangelo
Salvador Dali
In which country was golf first played?
Scotland
England
United States
Denmark
What is the biggest planet in our Solar System?
Earth
Mercury
Jupiter
Uranus
How many stripes are on the American Flag?
10
13
15
18
In mythology, the founders of Rome Romulus and Remus were brought up by which animal?
Lion
Boar
Wolf
Tiger
Where is Mombasa?
Denmark
Ethiopia
Jamaica
Kenya
Hepatitis affects which organ of the body?
Kidneys
Brain
Skin
Liver
The ossicles bones are found in which part of the human body?
Ear
Leg
Hand
Shoulder
Who is quoted as saying: ''Always forgive your enemies, nothing annoys them so much.''?
Oscar Wilde
Ben Franklin
Virginia Wolfe
Joseph Stalin
Your Knowledge Has Some Holes
You didn't pass this test. This doesn't mean you don't have a good general knowledge. After all, we may have just caught you on some stuff you had holes about. But this score does hint at large holes in your general knowledge and the best way to deal with those are either to read or to play more quizzes and learn from your mistakes. There are quite a few more general knowledge tests in our arsenal, why don't you play a few more and see where your knowledge truly stands.
Your knowledge is far from impoverished, but there are some large gaps you may want to plug up. It's hard to know where these are and we often remain ignorant about their existence until we are tested. That is why general knowledge quizzes are so helpful. They cover a wide array of topics to find gaps in our knowledge base. There are quite a few more general knowledge tests in our arsenal, why don't you play a few more and see where your knowledge truly stands.
Your general knowledge is impressive, covering a wide array of sciences and disciplines. You also have a good memory for details to remember these facts. Your performance on this test was admirable, and even though you still had some mistakes, you showed you do have an above average knowledge base. Have a look at the answers to see what you did miss.
Your knowledge base is impressive as heck! You are equipped with a variety of facts on any number of topics. You're probably a fascinating person to talk to , always ready to discuss a large number of subjects and provide actual information about them. You rarely run out of things to say, and you love learning more things every day. Keep it up, because knowledge is power.