Let's See How Well Schooled You Are!

Did you know that your knowledge of trivia actually reveals how well-educated you are? In fact, if you answer these 20 mind-busting questions we'll be able tell you just how far up the school ladder you've ascended. Give it a try, and tell us how close we got. Who knows, you may have gone on to learn even more after you left formal education than while you were there.
 
 
True or false: The heart pumps blood.
True
False
 
 
What is H20?
Water
Hydrochloric Acid
Iodine
Oxygen
Ammonia
Argon
Helium
Hydrogen
 
 
Which country has the largest population?
China
USA
Russia
Kenya
India
Brazil
 
 
Which is the USA's biggest state by land mass?
Alaska
Texas
New York
California
Maine
Vermont
 
 
The Sahara Desert lies in which continent?
Africa
Asia
America
Europe
 
 
True or false: Light waves travel at a faster speed than sound waves.
True
False
 
 
Which is the world's longest river?
Nile
Amazon
Irtysh
Congo
 
 
Which physicist wrote the famous book 'A Brief History of Time'?
Stephen Hawking
Albert Einstein
Marie Curie
Galileo Galilei
Nikola Tesla
Enrico Fermi
 
 
Which scientist and mathematician developed the famous 'theory of relativity'?
Albert Einstein
Stephen Hawking
Nikola Tesla
Marie Curie
 
 
Which country gave America the Statue of Liberty as a gift?
France
Great Britain
Belgium
Canada
 
 
In what year did World War One end?
1918 AD
1818 AD
1944 AD
1 AD
1 BC
1989 AD
 
 
Which musical instrument has pedals, strings and keys?
Piano
Violotta
Viola
Stroh Violin
 
 
Which city is the capital of Kenya?
Nairobi
Tripoli
Accra
Brazzaville
Abidjan
Bamako
 
 
As a result of the Watergate scandal, which US president had to resign?
Nixon
Ford
Kennedy
Eisenhower
 
 
Which of these historical statements is true?
Stalin succeeded Lenin.
Lenin Succeeded Stalin.
 
 
True or false: During the 14th century, Europe was hit by the plague.
True
False
 
 
Where was the sport golf first played?
Scotland
USA
Germany
Saudi Arabia
Dubai
France
 
 
The book, Mein Kampf, was written by which person?
Adolf Hitler
Roald Dahl
Hermann Hesse
Franz Kafka
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Victor Hugo
 
 
Is it possible to hear sounds in Space?
No.
Yes.
 
 
True or false: Pearl Harbor was attacked by the Japanese in 1941.
True.
False.
 
Try again...
It seems like some of the questions might have tripped you up this time around. Not to worry, though—general knowledge spans a wide array of topics, and it's impossible to know everything! Consider this an opportunity to explore new subjects and expand your horizons. Every question you missed is a chance to learn something new. Why not give it another shot or delve into areas that piqued your interest? Remember, every expert was once a beginner. Keep your curiosity alive!
 
High School Graduate
Well done! Your answers reflect a solid foundation in general knowledge, reminiscent of a well-rounded high school education. You've got a good grasp on a variety of subjects, from history and science to literature and current events. This level of awareness is commendable and serves as a strong base for any conversation or endeavor you might pursue. If you're feeling adventurous, why not challenge yourself further? There's always more to learn and explore beyond the basics.
 
College Graduate
Impressive! Your results indicate a breadth of knowledge and understanding that goes beyond the basics, likely honed through higher education and a keen interest in the world around you. You've demonstrated a capacity for critical thinking and an understanding of complex concepts across different disciplines. This well-rounded intellectual foundation not only enriches your personal life but also enhances your professional and social interactions. Keep nurturing your curiosity and love for learning—there's always more to discover.
 
PhD
Exceptional! Your performance suggests a depth of knowledge and a level of critical thinking that is truly remarkable, akin to that of a PhD holder. You've not only mastered a wide range of subjects but have also developed the ability to analyze and synthesize complex information. This level of expertise is a testament to your dedication and passion for learning. Remember,
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