General Knowledge Review Question
The 'General Knowledge Review Question' quiz assesses a wide range of topics including abbreviations, historical figures, and music history. It is designed to challenge and enhance the general knowledge of participants, making it suitable for diverse audiences.
- 1.
What is the abbreviation for "Circle" in an address?
- A.
Cl.
- B.
Cr.
- C.
Cir.
- D.
Circ.
Correct Answer
C. Cir. -
- 2.
What does Messrs. stand for?
- A.
Plural Of Mister
- B.
Plural Of Mess Hall
- C.
Plural Of Prime Minister
- D.
Plural For The Head Of The Islamic Church
Correct Answer
A. Plural Of Mister -
- 3.
What is the only day of the week named for a planet?
- A.
Monday
- B.
Wednesday
- C.
Friday
- D.
Saturday
Correct Answer
D. Saturday -
- 4.
This woman has been called "the most technically accomplished ballerina in history". Who is she?
- A.
Martha Graham
- B.
Boogaloo O'Bryan
- C.
Peggy Fleming
- D.
Maria Tallchief
Correct Answer
D. Maria Tallchief -
- 5.
What were Gary Gilmore's last words?
- A.
I Die Innocent.
- B.
Have A Seat Warden.
- C.
Vengeance Is Mine Sayeth The Lord.
- D.
Let's Do It!
Correct Answer
D. Let's Do It! -
- 6.
Which band was Randy Bachman in before forming Bachman Turner Overdrive?
- A.
Buffalo Springfield
- B.
The Guess Who
- C.
Rush
- D.
The Who
Correct Answer
B. The Guess Who -
- 7.
What does the abbreviation AARP stand for?
- A.
American Association For Retired People
- B.
American Association Of Retired Persons
- C.
Adults Aging Rather Poorly
- D.
America's Association For Retiring People
Correct Answer
B. American Association Of Retired Persons -
- 8.
What profession was Jesus Christ?
- A.
He Didn't Work
- B.
Tax Collector
- C.
Carpenter
- D.
Fisherman
Correct Answer
C. Carpenter -
- 9.
In the Japanese version of "Ghidrah, the Three Headed Monster", Ghidrah destroyed life on what planet?
- A.
Mars
- B.
Jupiter
- C.
Planet X
- D.
Venus
Correct Answer
D. Venus -
- 10.
What was the cost to mail a U.S. first class letter in 1992?
- A.
29 Cents
- B.
22 Cents
- C.
33 Cents
- D.
25 Cents
Correct Answer
A. 29 Cents -
- 11.
Which cartoonist created "Doonesbury"?
- A.
Sergio Aargones
- B.
Will Eisner
- C.
Scott Adams
- D.
Gary Trudeau
Correct Answer
D. Gary Trudeau -
- 12.
"Mardi" is French for which day of the week?
- A.
Wednesday
- B.
Tuesday
- C.
Monday
- D.
Friday
Correct Answer
B. Tuesday -
- 13.
What is the leading cause of death in men ages 25-44?
- A.
Heart Disease
- B.
Suicide
- C.
Cancer
- D.
Accidents
Correct Answer
D. Accidents -
- 14.
What does the average American household have 26 of?
- A.
Outlets
- B.
Silverware
- C.
Walls
- D.
Phones
Correct Answer
A. Outlets -
- 15.
How many official languages does Canada have?
- A.
One
- B.
Three
- C.
Two
- D.
None
Correct Answer
C. Two -
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