General Knowledge 1
🌎 What is the largest continent in the world?
A) Europe
B) Africa
C) Asia
D) North America
E) South America
C) Asia
🗽 Where is the Statue of Liberty located?
A) Washington, D.C.
B) New York City
C) Paris
D) Boston
E) Chicago
B) New York City
☀️ What planet is known as “The Red Planet”?
A) Venus
B) Jupiter
C) Mars
D) Saturn
E) Mercury
C) Mars
🐍 Which animal is the largest land mammal?
A) Rhinoceros
B) Elephant
C) Hippopotamus
D) Buffalo
E) Giraffe
B) Elephant
⚽ Who is the Brazilian soccer player known as “The King of Football”?
A) Zico
B) Ronaldinho
C) Pelé
D) Romário
E) Neymar
C) Pelé
🌞 Which planet is closest to the Sun?
A) Mercury
B) Venus
C) Earth
D) Mars
E) Jupiter
A) Mercury
🗻 Mount Everest is located on the border of which two countries?
A) India and Nepal
B) China and Mongolia
C) Nepal and Bhutan
D) Pakistan and India
E) Tibet and China
A) India and Nepal
🎶 Who is known as the “King of Pop”?
A) Elvis Presley
B) Freddie Mercury
C) Michael Jackson
D) Prince
E) Justin Timberlake
C) Michael Jackson
🌎 Which ocean is the deepest in the world?
A) Atlantic
B) Indian
C) Pacific
D) Arctic
E) Antarctic
C) Pacific
🌎 In which Brazilian city were the 2016 Olympic Games held?
A) Brasília
B) São Paulo
C) Rio de Janeiro
D) Curitiba
E) Porto Alegre
C) Rio de Janeiro
🧠 Who developed the theory of relativity?
A) Isaac Newton
B) Galileo Galilei
C) Albert Einstein
D) Charles Darwin
E) Nikola Tesla
C) Albert Einstein
🌋 What is the name of the largest active volcano on Earth?
A) Mount Etna
B) Mount Vesuvius
C) Mauna Loa
D) Mount Fuji
E) Mount St. Helens
C) Mauna Loa
🌎 What is the smallest independent country in the world?
A) San Marino
B) Monaco
C) Liechtenstein
D) Vatican City
E) Andorra
D) Vatican City
🌎 In what year did Brazil declare its independence from Portugal?
A) 1808
B) 1822
C) 1889
D) 1891
E) 1763
B) 1822
🕊️ Which organization won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2020?
A) World Health Organization
B) United Nations
C) World Food Programme
D) Greenpeace
E) Red Cross
C) World Food Programme
🧠 What is the study of the origin and history of words called?
A) Philology
B) Semantics
C) Etymology
D) Syntax
E) Lexicology
C) Etymology
☀️ Which planet has the largest number of moons?
A) Saturn
B) Jupiter
C) Neptune
D) Uranus
E) Mars
A) Saturn
🧬 What is the most abundant gas in Earth’s atmosphere?
A) Oxygen
B) Hydrogen
C) Nitrogen
D) Carbon Dioxide
E) Argon
C) Nitrogen
🎶 Who composed the opera The Marriage of Figaro?
A) Johann Sebastian Bach
B) Ludwig van Beethoven
C) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
D) Franz Schubert
E) Giuseppe Verdi
C) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
🌎 Who was the leader of the Quilombo dos Palmares, the largest settlement of escaped enslaved people in Brazil?
A) Dandara dos Palmares
B) Aqualtune
C) Zumbi dos Palmares
D) Maria Felipa
E) Ganga Zumba
C) Zumbi dos Palmares
🏛️ The Rosetta Stone helped scholars decode which ancient writing system?
A) Cuneiform
B) Mayan Hieroglyphs
C) Egyptian Hieroglyphs
D) Sanskrit
E) Phoenician Script
C) Egyptian Hieroglyphs
🌍 The ancient city of Carthage was located in which modern-day country?
A) Egypt
B) Greece
C) Tunisia
D) Italy
E) Libya
C) Tunisia
📚 Who wrote One Hundred Years of Solitude?
A) Mario Vargas Llosa
B) Jorge Luis Borges
C) Gabriel García Márquez
D) Isabel Allende
E) Pablo Neruda
C) Gabriel García Márquez
🌎 Which Brazilian artist painted Abaporu, the iconic symbol of modernism in Brazil?
A) Cândido Portinari
B) Anita Malfatti
C) Tarsila do Amaral
D) Di Cavalcanti
E) Vicente do Rego Monteiro
C) Tarsila do Amaral
⚓ Which city is known as “The Pearl of the Orient”?
A) Hong Kong
B) Singapore
C) Tokyo
D) Shanghai
E) Bangkok
A) Hong Kong