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I Want the Truth! Trivia Quiz

I will give a potentially false statement, and you must choose the truth from the answer options.

A multiple-choice quiz by Sonu123. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
Sonu123

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
350,661

Updated
Jul 23 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
589

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Question 1 of 10

1. SCIENCE:
False statement? "The axial skeleton includes the pectoral girdle, pelvic girdle, forelimb and hind-limb".

What is the truth? Hint

The axial skeleton includes skull, ribcage and vertebral column.

The axial skeleton includes the cranium, foramen magnum and teeth.

Actually, the statement is true.

There is no axial skeleton.

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Question 2 of 10

2. GEOGRAPHY:
False statement? "The Guano Islands belong to Chile".

What is the truth? Hint

The statement is true.

The Guano Islands belong to Argentina.

The Guano Islands belong to Peru.

The Guano Islands belong to Uruguay.

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Question 3 of 10

3. SPORTS:
False statement? "T20, ODI and Test are all formats of cricket".

What is the truth? Hint

T20, ODI and Test are all forms of football/soccer.

T20, ODI and Test are all forms of badminton.

T20, ODI and Test are all forms of tennis.

The statement is true.

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Question 4 of 10

4. HISTORY:

False statement? "The 1913 Nobel Prize for Literature was won by Rabindranath Tagore".

What is the truth? Hint

The 1913 Nobel Prize for Literature was won by Heike Kamerlingh Onnes.

The statement is true.

The 1913 Nobel Prize for Literature was won by Alfred Werner.

Nobody won a Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913.

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Question 5 of 10

5. RELIGION:

False statement? "According to the 'Shiva Purana', Ganesha and Kartikeya were sons of Lord Brahma and Saraswati".

What is the truth (from the 'Shiva Purana')? Hint

Ganesha and Kartikeya were daughters of Lord Brahma and Saraswati.

The statement is true.

Ganesha and Kartikeya were sons of Lord Vishnu and Lakshmi.

Ganesha and Kartikeya were sons of Lord Shiva and Parbati.

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Question 6 of 10

6. MOVIE:

False statement? "'All Is Well' and 'Give Me Some Sunshine' are songs from the movie 'Bodyguard'".

What is the truth? Hint

"All Is Well" and "Give Me Some Sunshine" are songs from the movie "Ra One".

"All Is Well" and "Give Me Some Sunshine" are songs from the movie "3 Idiots"..

"All Is Well" and "Give Me Some Sunshine" are songs from the movie "Taare Zameen Par".

"All Is Well" and "Give Me Some Sunshine" are songs from the movie "Dabangg".

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Question 7 of 10

7. LITERATURE:

False statement? "'The Absent-Minded Beggar' and 'Arterial' are poems by J.K. Rowling".

What is the truth? Hint

'The Absent-Minded Beggar' and 'Arterial' are poems by Emily Dickinson.

'The Absent-Minded Beggar' and 'Arterial' are poems by William Shakespeare.

'The Absent-Minded Beggar' and 'Arterial' are poems by Rudyard Kipling.

'The Absent-Minded Beggar' and 'Arterial' are poems by George Bernard Shaw.

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Question 8 of 10

8. CELEBRITIES:

False statement? "Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu is the real name of Doris Lessing".

What is the truth? Hint

Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu is the real name of Aung San Suu Kyi.

Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu is the real name of Marie Curie.

Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu is the real name of Mother Teresa.

Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu is the real name of Wangari Maathai.

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Question 9 of 10

9. ANIMALS:

False statement? "The badger is the fastest burrowing mammal".

What is the truth? Hint

The rabbit is the fastest burrowing mammal.

The statement is true.

The squirrel is the fastest burrowing mammal.

The tiger is the fastest burrowing mammal.

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Question 10 of 10

10. HOBBIES:

False statement? "Red, green and black are the traditional primary colours".

What is the truth? Hint

Blue, red and white are the primary colours.

Blue, black and white are the primary colours.

Red, yellow and blue are the primary colours.

Green, orange and brown are the primary colours.

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. SCIENCE: False statement? "The axial skeleton includes the pectoral girdle, pelvic girdle, forelimb and hind-limb". What is the truth?

Answer: The axial skeleton includes skull, ribcage and vertebral column.

The axial skeleton includes the skull, ribcage and vertebral column, while the appendicular skeleton includes pectoral girdle, pelvic girdle and forelimb and hindlimb. The cranium, foramen magnum and teeth are all parts of skull.

2. GEOGRAPHY: False statement? "The Guano Islands belong to Chile". What is the truth?

Answer: The Guano Islands belong to Peru.

The Guano Islands, located off the coast of Peru, include the islands of Chinchas, Ballestres, Lobos, Macalic and Guanape. The islands teem with bird life, including boobies, cormorants, pelicans and terns.

3. SPORTS: False statement? "T20, ODI and Test are all formats of cricket". What is the truth?

Answer: The statement is true.

T20, Test and ODI are all forms of cricket. In T20, the match is played for 20 overs, each inning; the ODI for 50 overs each inning; and the Test for five days.

4. HISTORY: False statement? "The 1913 Nobel Prize for Literature was won by Rabindranath Tagore". What is the truth?

Answer: The statement is true.

The 1913 Nobel Prize for Literature was awarded to Indian poet Rabindranath Tagore for the collection of his poems "Gitanjali". He is credited as the author of national anthems for both India and Bangladesh.

5. RELIGION: False statement? "According to the 'Shiva Purana', Ganesha and Kartikeya were sons of Lord Brahma and Saraswati". What is the truth (from the 'Shiva Purana')?

Answer: Ganesha and Kartikeya were sons of Lord Shiva and Parbati.

According to the 'Shiva Purana', Ganesha and Kartikeya were sons of Lord Shiva and Parbati. Ganesha was the elephant-headed elder brother. His vahana (mythical image) was a mouse. Kartikeya was younger. His vahana was a peacock.

6. MOVIE: False statement? "'All Is Well' and 'Give Me Some Sunshine' are songs from the movie 'Bodyguard'". What is the truth?

Answer: "All Is Well" and "Give Me Some Sunshine" are songs from the movie "3 Idiots"..

"All Is Well" and "Give Me Some Sunshine" are songs from the Bollywood movie "3 Idiots", starring Aamir Khan and Kareena Kapoor in the main roles. It is a comedy film, yet a moral one as well.

7. LITERATURE: False statement? "'The Absent-Minded Beggar' and 'Arterial' are poems by J.K. Rowling". What is the truth?

Answer: 'The Absent-Minded Beggar' and 'Arterial' are poems by Rudyard Kipling.

"The Absent-Minded Beggar" and "Arterial" are both poems by Rudyard Kipling. Kipling was a British writer. "The Jungle Book", a famous collection of stories, was authored by him.

8. CELEBRITIES: False statement? "Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu is the real name of Doris Lessing". What is the truth?

Answer: Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu is the real name of Mother Teresa.

Mother Teresa was born in Skopje, Macedonia, but came to India in 1928. She was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979.

9. ANIMALS: False statement? "The badger is the fastest burrowing mammal". What is the truth?

Answer: The statement is true.

The badger, an animal with black and white stripes on its face, is the fastest burrowing mammal. It spends most of its time sleeping in the day, but at night it actively digs out other hibernating animals and devours them.

10. HOBBIES: False statement? "Red, green and black are the traditional primary colours". What is the truth?

Answer: Red, yellow and blue are the primary colours.

Red, yellow and blue mix together to form secondary colours like orange (yellow + red), green (yellow + blue), and purple (blue + red). Primary colors can't be made by mixing colors.

Source: Author Sonu123

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