This True/False challenge will put your instincts and knowledge to the test with 21 intriguing statements covering a wide range of topics. Some of these might catch you off guard, while others could seem deceptively simple. Your task is to determine whether each statement is true or false. Ready to find out how well you know the world around you? Let’s dive in and see if you can separate fact from fiction!
1 of 21
True or False? The average human brain weighs about 3.3 pounds (1.5 kg)
True
False
2 of 21
True or False? Ants require no sleep
False
True
3 of 21
True or False? At its peak, the British Empire owned 22% of all land in the world
False
True
4 of 21
True or False? Bridgeport is the largest city in Delaware
True
False
5 of 21
True or False? A harp has 36 strings
It actually has 46 strings
True
False
6 of 21
True or False? On December 31st, Christians celebrate the anniversary of the death of Saint Sylvester
False
True
7 of 21
True or False? The Greek capital city is named after the Greek goddess Hera
False
True
8 of 21
True or False? The square root of 256 is 14.
It's 16
False
True
9 of 21
True or False? The capital of Liechtenstein is Vaduz.
True
False
10 of 21
True or False? The human body has 230 bones.
It has 206 bones, actually
False
True
11 of 21
True or False? Alexander the Great was famously tutored by Plato.
It was Aristotle who taught the great conqueror.
False
True
12 of 21
True or False? "Crime and Punishment" was written by Leo Tolstoy.
It was written by Fyodor Dostoevsky
True
False
13 of 21
True or False? The closest galaxy to the Milky Way is Andromeda
The Magellanic Clouds are closer dwarf galaxies though Andromeda is the closest spiral galaxy to our own.
True or False? Der Blinde (The Blind Man) is a notable work by Max Ernst
It is a work by Gustav Klimt
True
False
15 of 21
True or False? The piano was invented in Italy.
Cristofori, the inventor, was unsatisfied by the lack of control that musicians had over the volume level of the harpsichord. He is credited for switching out the plucking mechanism with a hammer to create the modern piano in around the year 1700.
False
True
16 of 21
True or False? The Amazon rainforest produces over 20% of the world's oxygen.
True
False
17 of 21
True or False? The book "1984" was written by Aldous Huxley.
It was written by George Orwell in 1949, the author of "Animal Farm".
True
False
18 of 21
True or False? In Roman numerals, "D" represents the number 1,000.
it is actually 500
False
True
19 of 21
True or False? Mercury is the only metal that is liquid at room temperature.
True
False
20 of 21
True or False? "Don Quixote" was originally written in Portuguese.
It was originally written in Spanish.
False
True
21 of 21
True or False? The currency of South Korea is the Won.
False
True
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It looks like this quiz didn’t go as planned. But don’t worry—everyone has off days! You might have stumbled on a few... READ MOREIt looks like this quiz didn’t go as planned. But don’t worry—everyone has off days! You might have stumbled on a few tricky questions, but that just means there’s room for improvement. Why not give it another shot and see if you can turn those false answers into true successes? Remember, the more you practice, the better you’ll get. So, dust yourself off, and let’s see what you can do on your next attempt!
Not too shabby! You got a decent number of these questions right, showing that you’ve got a solid foundation of general... READ MORENot too shabby! You got a decent number of these questions right, showing that you’ve got a solid foundation of general knowledge. However, there were a few statements that might have thrown you off. With a bit more focus and perhaps another round, you could improve your score even more. You’re on the right track—just a little more polish, and you’ll be nailing these quizzes in no time. Keep up the good work!
Well done! You’ve clearly got a sharp mind and a good grasp on a wide range of topics. Most of the questions didn’t... READ MOREWell done! You’ve clearly got a sharp mind and a good grasp on a wide range of topics. Most of the questions didn’t trip you up, and you demonstrated a keen ability to distinguish between what’s true and what’s false. A little more attention to those sneaky details, and you’ll be perfecting your quiz game. You should be proud of this result—it’s a strong performance that shows your knowledge is well-rounded!
Outstanding! You absolutely nailed this quiz, showing off a deep well of knowledge and excellent judgment. Whether it... READ MOREOutstanding! You absolutely nailed this quiz, showing off a deep well of knowledge and excellent judgment. Whether it was tricky statements or seemingly straightforward ones, you saw through them all with ease. Your ability to discern truth from falsehood is impressive, and it’s clear that your general knowledge is top-tier. Congratulations on an exceptional performance—you’ve set the bar high! Keep challenging yourself, because with skills like these, the sky’s the limit!
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