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.
 
1 of 20
True or false: The heart pumps blood.
False
True
 
2 of 20
What is H20?
Iodine
Ammonia
Hydrochloric Acid
Oxygen
Helium
Hydrogen
Water
Argon
 
3 of 20
Which country has the largest population?
Brazil
India
Kenya
Russia
China
USA
 
4 of 20
Which is the USA's biggest state by land mass?
New York
California
Maine
Alaska
Vermont
Texas
 
5 of 20
The Sahara Desert lies in which continent?
America
Africa
Europe
Asia
 
6 of 20
True or false: Light waves travel at a faster speed than sound waves.
True
False
 
7 of 20
Which is the world's longest river?
Irtysh
Nile
Congo
Amazon
 
8 of 20
Which physicist wrote the famous book 'A Brief History of Time'?
Enrico Fermi
Marie Curie
Albert Einstein
Stephen Hawking
Nikola Tesla
Galileo Galilei
 
9 of 20
Which scientist and mathematician developed the famous 'theory of relativity'?
Marie Curie
Albert Einstein
Stephen Hawking
Nikola Tesla
 
10 of 20
Which country gave America the Statue of Liberty as a gift?
Great Britain
France
Belgium
Canada
 
11 of 20
In what year did World War One end?
1918 AD
1 AD
1944 AD
1989 AD
1 BC
1818 AD
 
12 of 20
Which musical instrument has pedals, strings and keys?
Violotta
Piano
Stroh Violin
Viola
 
13 of 20
Which city is the capital of Kenya?
Brazzaville
Accra
Tripoli
Bamako
Nairobi
Abidjan
 
14 of 20
As a result of the Watergate scandal, which US president had to resign?
Kennedy
Ford
Eisenhower
Nixon
 
15 of 20
Which of these historical statements is true?
Lenin Succeeded Stalin.
Stalin succeeded Lenin.
 
16 of 20
True or false: During the 14th century, Europe was hit by the plague.
True
False
 
17 of 20
Where was the sport golf first played?
France
Germany
Saudi Arabia
Dubai
Scotland
USA
 
18 of 20
The book, Mein Kampf, was written by which person?
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Hermann Hesse
Victor Hugo
Adolf Hitler
Roald Dahl
Franz Kafka
 
19 of 20
Is it possible to hear sounds in Space?
Yes.
No.
 
20 of 20
True or false: Pearl Harbor was attacked by the Japanese in 1941.
False.
True.
 
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