General Knowledge Quiz

Welcome to our General Knowledge Extravaganza! Whether you're a trivia titan or just love learning new facts, this quiz is packed with fun and fascinating questions to test your smarts. From historical events and literary classics to geographical wonders and scientific marvels, we've got a little bit of everything to keep you entertained. So grab your thinking cap, gather your friends, and let's dive into 14 questions of pure brain-teasing delight. Good luck, and have a blast!
 
1 of 14
Which 1980 film features the iconic line, "Here's Johnny!"?
Aliens
The Thing
The Shining
Ghostbusters
 
2 of 14
In Greek mythology, who was condemned to hold up the sky for eternity?
Atlas
Herakles (Hercules)
Prometheus
Hades
 
3 of 14
Which historical figure is known as the "Maid of Orléans"?
Eleanor of Aquitaine
Joan of Arc
Anne Boleyn
Catherine de Medici
 
4 of 14
Which composer wrote the "Four Seasons"?
Johann Sebastian Bach
Antonio Vivaldi
George Frideric Handel
Franz Schubert
 
5 of 14
Which famous writer died of tuberculosis in 1821 at the age of 25?
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Lord Byron
William Wordsworth
John Keats
 
6 of 14
Who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1990 to 1997?
Tony Blair
Gordon Brown
John Major
Margaret Thatcher
 
7 of 14
What was the cause of death of the famous physicist Albert Einstein in 1955?
Liver Infection
Pneumonia
Heart failure
Aneurysm
 
8 of 14
What is the primary setting of the book: "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien?
The Gulf War
The Vietnam War
The Korean War
World War II Europe
 
9 of 14
Which ancient civilization is credited with the invention of the wheel?
Persian
Pheonician
Babylonian
Mesopotamian
 
10 of 14
Complete this line by Emily Dickinson: "Hope is the thing with feathers That perches in the ___. "
Trees
Mind
Soul
Heart
 
11 of 14
Which 1922 modernist novel is considered one of the greatest works of Irish author James Joyce?
Ulysses
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Dubliners
Finnegans Wake
 
12 of 14
What is the highest mountain in Australia?
Mount Zeil
Mount Kosciuszko
Mount Ossa
Mount Bogong
 
13 of 14
Which vitamin is essential for blood clotting?
Vitamin D
Vitamin C
Vitamin K
Vitamin A
 
14 of 14
Which World War I battle, fought in 1916, is known for being one of the largest and bloodiest battles in history?
Battle of Gallipoli
Battle of Verdun
Battle of Ypres
Battle of the Somme
 
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