General Knowledge Quiz – Set 112

GK QUIZ

1. Which of these mountains from among option is also an active volcano?
a) Popocatépetl (Mexico)
b) Mauna Kea (Hawaii)
c) Pobeda Peak
d) Annapurna

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Answer a) Popocatépetl (Mexico)

2. Mt. Ararat, long thought to be the traditional resting place of Noah’s Ark, is located where?
a) Eastern Turkey
b) Northern Afghanistan
c) Southern Ethiopia
d) Pobeda Peak

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Answer a) Eastern Turkey

3. In which country is Mount Fuji located?
a) Japan
b) Turkey
c) Peru
d) China

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Answer a) Japan

4. In which country is Mont Blanc located?
a) France
b) Fiji
c) Turkey
d) Zimwambe

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Answer a) France

5. Name the world’s second largest lake.
a) Superior
b) Champlain
c) Onega
d) Butte, Mont

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Answer a) Superior

6. Which U.S. River is the longest?
a) Mississippi
b) Missouri
c) Rio Grande
d) Colorado

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Answer d) Colorado

7. At the age of 14, I became the first gymnast to earn a perfect score in Olympic competition. Who am I?
a) Olga Korbut
b) Nellie Kim
c) Nadia Comaneci
d) Kit Carson

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Answer c)Nadia Comaneci

8. In 2002, I became the first person to fly nonstop around the world alone in a balloon. Who am I?
a) Richard Branson
b) Steve Fossett
c) Babe Ruth
d) Brian Jones

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Answer b) Steve Fossett.

9. Name the longest mountain range in the world.
a) Himalayas
b) Rocky Mountains
c) Andes
d) Pobeda Peak

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Answer c) Andes

10. I identified Lake Victoria as the source of the White Nile. Who am I?
a) Sir Henry Stanley
b) Mungo Park
c) John Speke
d) Brian Jones

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Answer c)John Speke