Fun Trivia Questions On General Knowledge

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Fun Trivia Questions On General Knowledge - Quiz

This quiz will test your knowledge on random historical facts. It is relatively easy and short.

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1.

What is the actual meaning of the word "Bauhaus"?
- A.
  
  Artist's Studio
- B.
  
  Design Studio
- C.
  
  Workers' Hut
- D.
  
  Tool Shed
2.

Which Canadian rocker recorded a song with comedy duo Bob & Doug McKenzie?
- A.
  
  Burton Cummings
- B.
  
  Geddy Lee
- C.
  
  Randy Bachman
- D.
  
  Bryan Adams
3.

In Australia, if a person is nicknamed "Blue", what does he probably have?
- A.
  
  Blue Eyes
- B.
  
  Red Hair
- C.
  
  Blue Blood In The Family
- D.
  
  Varicose Veins
4.

Which street in Melbourne forms the main area of the city's Chinatown?
- A.
  
  Little Bourke Street
- B.
  
  Tung Lee Street
- C.
  
  Little Lonsdale Street
- D.
  
  Lygon Street
5.

What is a dwile?
- A.
  
  A Finial On A Curtain Rod
- B.
  
  A Dish Cloth
- C.
  
  An Lantern Base
- D.
  
  An English Park Bench
6.

Who are the Golden Knights?
- A.
  
  Air Force Elite Aircrew
- B.
  
  Retired Group Of Police Captains
- C.
  
  Us Army Precision Parachuting Team
- D.
  
  Minor League Baseball Team
7.

What is the dot over the letter "i" called?
- A.
  
  Teasel
- B.
  
  Point
- C.
  
  Dot
- D.
  
  Tittle
8.

What did Cleveland teenagers Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster create in 1933?
- A.
  
  Golf Ball Cleaning Machine
- B.
  
  Aluminum Foil
- C.
  
  Bubble Gum
- D.
  
  Superman
9.

What animal is used as part of the trademark for Pocket Books?
- A.
  
  Kangaroo
- B.
  
  Giraffe
- C.
  
  Panda
- D.
  
  Tiger
10.

In which town in Iowa did Czech composer Antonin Dvorak live while writing the "American" quartet?
- A.
  
  Portersville
- B.
  
  Spillville
- C.
  
  Derby
- D.
  
  Hainesville
11.

How many years did Rip Van Winkle sleep?
- A.
  
  1000 Years
- B.
  
  40 Years
- C.
  
  20 Years
- D.
  
  100 Years
12.

In the Italian language, what is a "contabile"?
- A.
  
  Teacher
- B.
  
  Bookkeeper
- C.
  
  Singer
- D.
  
  Pastry Chef
13.

"Okefenokee" is an Indian word meaning what?
- A.
  
  Muddy Ground
- B.
  
  Wet Land
- C.
  
  Alligator
- D.
  
  Trembling Earth
14.

"Donnerstag" is German for which day of the week?
- A.
  
  Tuesday
- B.
  
  Saturday
- C.
  
  Monday
- D.
  
  Thursday
15.

What is the rope called that is used to raise a flag on a pole?
- A.
  
  Tie Rine
- B.
  
  Mast Rope
- C.
  
  Flag Curtain
- D.
  
  Halyard