General Knowledge Quiz: Capitals, Numerals, and Alphabet

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1. What is the Japanese word for 'two'?

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In Japanese, the word for 'two' is 'tsu', not 'ni', 'san', or 'yon'.

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General Knowledge Quiz: Capitals, Numerals, And Alphabet - Quiz

Explore the foundational sounds of Japanese Hiragana focusing on vowels and consonant sounds like K-, S-, and T-. This set of 20 cards is designed to help learners recognize and pronounce these critical components effectively, enhancing their Japanese language skills.

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2. What is the second letter of the English alphabet?

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The second letter of the English alphabet is 'b', which is correctly represented by the answer 'e'. The incorrect answers provided are different letters that do not correspond to the second position in the alphabet.

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3. What is the preposition used to indicate the direction in which something is moving?

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The preposition 'to' is used to indicate the direction in which something is moving, while the other options 'from', 'with', and 'at' do not serve this purpose in the same way.

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4. What is the capital city of France?

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The correct answer is Paris, as it is the capital city of France, known for its iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum.

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5. What is the Roman numeral for the number 1?

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In Roman numerals, 'i' represents the number 1, while 'v' represents 5, 'x' represents 10, and 'l' represents 50.

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6. What is the third letter of the word 'computing'?

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The correct answer is 'm' as it is the third letter in the word 'computing'. 'c', 'p', and 'u' are incorrect choices as they do not match the position of the third letter in the word.

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7. What is the fifth letter of the alphabet?

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The correct answer is 'e' because it is the fifth letter in the alphabet, following a, b, c, and d.

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8. What is the correct letter of the alphabet?

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The correct answer is 'o', which is the 15th letter of the alphabet. Options 'a', 'b', and 'c' are incorrect as they are not the correct letter asked for in the question.

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9. What is the symbol for Potassium?

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The symbol for Potassium is K, derived from its Latin name 'kalium'. The other options do not represent the correct symbol for Potassium.

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10. What is the correct spelling of the sound a clock makes?

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The correct spelling of the sound a clock makes is 'tick'.

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11. What is the correct Romanization of the Japanese character く?

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The correct Romanization of the Japanese character く is 'ku'. The correct answer is derived by following standard Romanization rules for the Japanese language.

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12. What is the chemical symbol for potassium?

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The chemical symbol for potassium is K, derived from the Latin name 'kalium'.

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13. What is the Chinese word for 'hello'?

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The Chinese word for 'hello' is 'ni hao'. 'Ko' is not a Chinese greeting. 'Xiexie' means 'thank you' and 'zaijian' means 'goodbye'.

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14. What is the capital city of South Africa?

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Pretoria is the executive capital of South Africa, while Cape Town is the legislative capital and Bloemfontein is the judicial capital. Johannesburg and Durban are major cities in South Africa but not the capital.

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15. What is the Mandarin Chinese word for 'yes'?

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The correct Mandarin Chinese word for 'yes' is 'shi'. 'Bu' means 'no', 'meiyou' means 'don't have', and 'xie xie' means 'thank you'.

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16. What is the chemical symbol for sulfur?

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The correct chemical symbol for sulfur is 'S'. The other options provided are the symbols for Silicon (Si), Selenium (Se), and Sodium (So).

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17. What is the chemical symbol for selenium?

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The chemical symbol for selenium is Se.

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18. Complete the sentence: I am feeling tired, ?

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The correct answer 'so' is used to show a consequence or result, indicating that the speaker is feeling tired as a result of something else.

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19. What is the capital of California?

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Sacramento is the capital of California, not Los Angeles, San Francisco, or San Diego.

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20. What is the Mandarin Chinese word for 'who'?

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The correct Mandarin Chinese word for 'who' is 'shui', which can be written as '谁' in Chinese characters. The other options are not the correct translation for 'who' in Mandarin Chinese.

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What is the Japanese word for 'two'?
What is the second letter of the English alphabet?
What is the preposition used to indicate the direction in which...
What is the capital city of France?
What is the Roman numeral for the number 1?
What is the third letter of the word 'computing'?
What is the fifth letter of the alphabet?
What is the correct letter of the alphabet?
What is the symbol for Potassium?
What is the correct spelling of the sound a clock makes?
What is the correct Romanization of the Japanese character く?
What is the chemical symbol for potassium?
What is the Chinese word for 'hello'?
What is the capital city of South Africa?
What is the Mandarin Chinese word for 'yes'?
What is the chemical symbol for sulfur?
What is the chemical symbol for selenium?
Complete the sentence: I am feeling tired, ?
What is the capital of California?
What is the Mandarin Chinese word for 'who'?
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