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General Knowledge #4

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(370 votes)
15 questions
English
The fourth General Knowledge quiz!
1

What is the national flower of Japan?

Cherry Blossom

Lotus

Orchid

Tulip

67% got this right

2

Which country is known as the "Land of a Thousand Lakes"?

Finland

Canada

Norway

Sweden

Hard  34% got this right

3

Which African country is known as the "Pearl of Africa"?

Uganda

Kenya

Nigeria

Tanzania

Hard  19% got this right

4

The ancient city of Petra, famous for its rock-cut architecture, is located in which modern-day country?

Jordan

Egypt

Iraq

Lebanon

41% got this right

5

Which musical instrument has the most strings among those commonly used in classical orchestras?

Harp

Cello

Double Bass

Violin

52% got this right

6

In Greek mythology, who was the goddess of victory?

Nike

Artemis

Athena

Hera

Hard  17% got this right

7

What is the term for a group of flamingos?

Flamboyance

Flock

Gaggle

Herd

47% got this right

8

Which country has the world's oldest national flag still in use?

Denmark

England

Japan

Sweden

Hard  29% got this right

9

Which famous scientist's middle name is "Alva"?

Albert Einstein

Isaac Newton

Marie Curie

Nikola Tesl

Hard  31% got this right

10

The concept of "schadenfreude" refers to:

Pleasure from another's misfortune

Fear of Heights

Fear of public speaking

Love of Animals

47% got this right

11

What is the national sport of Japan?

Sumo Wrestling

Judo

Karate

Kendo

44% got this right

12

The currency of South Korea is called:

Won

Baht

Rupee

Yen

68% got this right

13

What is the term for a group of owls?

Parliament

Flock

Herd

Pod

50% got this right

14

The iconic CN Tower, one of the tallest free-standing structures in the world, is located in which Canadian city?

Toronto

Calgary

Montreal

Vancouver

54% got this right

15

In which year did the Chernobyl nuclear disaster occur in Ukraine?

1986

1979

1984

1991

36% got this right