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General Knowledge quiz

A bit of everything: capitals, firsts and facts everyone should know.

55 questionsPick the right answerFact-checked Nov 2026

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  1. How many time zones does Russia have?

    3 · 45 · 11 · 1

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    11

    At a given time, it may be morning in one part and night in another.

  2. Which letter does not appear anywhere on the periodic table of elements?

    J · Z · W · P

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    J

    Q is missing too, though it briefly appeared in the temporary symbol Uuq (ununquadium), now called flerovium.

  3. What is the shape with 10 sides called?

    Decagon · Hendecagon · Dodecagon · Triskaidecagon

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    Decagon

    The other options are names of shapes with 11,12 and 13 sides.

  4. How many main ABO blood groups are there?

    3 · 4 · 6 · 5

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    4

    They are A, B, AB and O.

  5. What is the official language of Brazil?

    Spanish · French · Arabic · Portuguese

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    Portuguese

    It is because Brazil is a former Portuguese colony.

  6. How many hearts does an octopus have?

    3 · 8 · 1 · 0

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    3

    It also has nine brains and has blue blood.

  7. Which is the tallest mountain in the world?

    K2 · Mt. Everest · Kangchenjunga · Mauna Kea

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    Mt. Everest

    Mauna Kea in Hawaii is taller, though, if you measure it from its base under the sea.

  8. Which of these is the loudest animal?

    Green grocer cicada · Howler Monkeys · Tiger pistol shrimp · Blue whales

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    Tiger pistol shrimp

    The snap of its claw can top 200 dB underwater. Only the sperm whale is louder!

  9. Who was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize?

    Marie Curie · Bertha von Suttner · Sigrid Undset · Selma Lagerlöf

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    Marie Curie

    And she is the only woman to have won the prize twice.

  10. Who won the very first FIFA World Cup in 1930?

    Argentina · Spain · Uruguay · Yugoslavia

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    Uruguay

    They won the game in Uruguay, with the final match being played in the country's capital, Montevideo.

  11. Which is the fastest land animal in the world?

    Brown hare · A jaguar · A cheetah · A blue wildebeest

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    A cheetah

    It has a recorded speed of 109.4 km/h to 120.7 km/h.

  12. What is the technical term for a lie detector?

    A polygraph · A barometer · A theodolite · Anemometer

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    A polygraph

    It usually records a person's breathing rate, pulse, blood pressure and perspiration.

  13. Genghis Khan was the founder of which empire?

    Mongol Empire · Ottoman Empire · Han Dynasty · Russian Empire

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    Mongol Empire

    Genghis Khan united all of Mongolia's nomadic tribes under his military state.

  14. What is Vodka made from?

    Agave · Potato · Coffee beans · Juniper berries

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    Potato

    Vodka is usually made from fermented grains or potatoes. Agave makes tequila, and juniper flavours gin.

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