Check Your General Knowledge With This Trivia Quiz

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1.

Which invention is Alfred Fielding and Marc Chavennes best known for?
- A.
  
  Plastic bags
- B.
  
  Bubble wrap
- C.
  
  Sealed air
- D.
  
  Vacuum cleaner
2.

What is Cory Aquino's favorite color?
- A.
  
  Yellow
- B.
  
  Blue
- C.
  
  Pink
- D.
  
  Red
3.

It is believed that acupuncture originated from China and was first used for medicinal purposes at around what year?
- A.
  
  600 BC
- B.
  
  100 BC
- C.
  
  500 AD
- D.
  
  1900s
4.

Which Cathedral was considered to be the world's largest before the Seville Cathedral was completed in 1520?
- A.
  
  Sagrada Familia
- B.
  
  Hagia Sophia
- C.
  
  Notre Dame
- D.
  
  Santa Maria del Fiore
5.

Which city in the United States is known for its celebration of Mardi Gras?
- A.
  
  New Orleans
- B.
  
  Lousiana
- C.
  
  Los Angeles
- D.
  
  New York
6.

What is the modern name of Constantinople?
- A.
  
  Turkey
- B.
  
  Abu Dhabi
- C.
  
  Istanbul
- D.
  
  Jordan
7.

Which Irish holiday is the shamrock associated with?
- A.
  
  Christmas
- B.
  
  Valentine's Day
- C.
  
  New Year's Eve
- D.
  
  Saint Patrick's Day
8.

Who was the first US President to visit China in February 1972?
- A.
  
  George Bush
- B.
  
  Richard Nixon
- C.
  
  Ronald Reagan
- D.
  
  John F Kennedy
9.

"A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool" -- which famous playwright wrote these words?
- A.
  
  Christopher Marlowe
- B.
  
  William Shakespeare
- C.
  
  John Dryden
- D.
  
  Walt Whitman
10.

Which famous author said: "I like nonsense; It wakes up the brain cells" ?
- A.
  
  JK Rowling
- B.
  
  Stephanie Meyer
- C.
  
  Dr. Seuss
- D.
  
  Roald Dahl