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General Trivia Quiz Challenge - How Much Do You Know? | Mixed 10 Questions

This quiz will test you on how much you know. Good Luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by Blinkgreday. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
Blinkgreday

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
55,485

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
4 / 10

Plays
698

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. In which of the following years was a Pulitzer Prize in fiction not awarded? Hint

1941

1991

1961

1937

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Question 2 of 10

2. What cell organelle is known as the 'power house of the cell'? Hint

ribosome

nucleus

mitochondria

golgi aparatus

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which of the following painters was associated with the baroque style? Hint

Diego Velazquez

Vincent Van Gogh

Paul Gauguin

Jackson Pollock

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which of the following is not one of the ten most populous countries in the world (according to the 2001 almanac)? Hint

Mexico

Nigeria

Bangladesh

Japan

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Question 5 of 10

5. In major league baseball, which of the following pitchers has the lowest career ERA? Hint

Ed Walsh

Walter Johnson

Early Wynn

Christy Mathewson

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which of the following countries does not span two continents? Hint

Turkey

Russia

all of these do

Egypt

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who was the only president ever elected that was known as a dark horse candidate? Hint

James K. Polk

Rutherford B. Hayes

Chester A. Arthur

James Garfield

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Question 8 of 10

8. In mythology, which of the following is not a chief god? Hint

Jupiter

Amon-Re

Odin

Apollo

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Question 9 of 10

9. How many bones are in the adult human body? Hint

324

216

206

306

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which of the following tv shows takes place in a fictional town? Hint

Full House

Roseanne

Walker, Texas Ranger

Frasier

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In which of the following years was a Pulitzer Prize in fiction not awarded?

Answer: 1941

In 1961 'To Kill a Mockingbird' won it. In 1937 it was 'Gone With the Wind'. 'Rabbit at Rest' won the honor in 1991.

2. What cell organelle is known as the 'power house of the cell'?

Answer: mitochondria

3. Which of the following painters was associated with the baroque style?

Answer: Diego Velazquez

4. Which of the following is not one of the ten most populous countries in the world (according to the 2001 almanac)?

Answer: Mexico

Mexico is eleventh. Bangladesh is eighth. Japan is ninth. Nigeria is tenth.

5. In major league baseball, which of the following pitchers has the lowest career ERA?

Answer: Ed Walsh

Ed Walsh put together a career ERA of 1.82.

6. Which of the following countries does not span two continents?

Answer: all of these do

7. Who was the only president ever elected that was known as a dark horse candidate?

Answer: James K. Polk

8. In mythology, which of the following is not a chief god?

Answer: Apollo

Jupiter is the chief Roman God. Odin is the chief norse god. Amon-Re is the chief Egyptian god.

9. How many bones are in the adult human body?

Answer: 206

10. Which of the following tv shows takes place in a fictional town?

Answer: Roseanne

Roseanne took place in the fictional town of Lanford, Illinois. Full House took place in San Francisco, California. Walker, Texas Ranger took place in Dallas Texas. Frasier takes place in Seattle, Washington.

Source: Author Blinkgreday

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