General Knowledge Quiz For Children

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  • 1. 

    If a rapper uses the term "peeps", what does he mean?

    • A. 

      Okay

    • B. 

      Relaxing

    • C. 

      Corner Store

    • D. 

      People

    Correct Answer
    D. People
    Explanation
    The term "peeps" is a slang term commonly used by rappers to refer to "people". It is a shortened version of the word and is often used to refer to friends, fans, or anyone in general. In the context of rap music, it is a way for rappers to address or include their audience or community in their lyrics or conversations.

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  • 2. 

    What does the slang term "peace out" mean?

    • A. 

      Good Bye

    • B. 

      Appealing

    • C. 

      Leave

    • D. 

      Home

    Correct Answer
    A. Good Bye
    Explanation
    The slang term "peace out" is commonly used to mean "Good Bye". It is a casual and informal way of bidding farewell to someone. The phrase originated in African American Vernacular English and gained popularity in the 1960s and 1970s. It is often accompanied by a hand gesture of making a peace sign with the fingers, further emphasizing the meaning of peace and farewell.

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  • 3. 

    What is meant by the slang term "guns"?

    • A. 

      People

    • B. 

      Bad Hearing

    • C. 

      Muscular Arms

    • D. 

      Home

    Correct Answer
    C. Muscular Arms
    Explanation
    The slang term "guns" refers to muscular arms. This term is often used to describe someone with well-developed and strong arm muscles, resembling the shape of a gun. It is a colloquial way of complimenting someone's physical strength and fitness level.

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  • 4. 

    What does the slang term "straight" mean?

    • A. 

      Okay

    • B. 

      Relaxing

    • C. 

      Short For Lexus

    • D. 

      Muscular Arms

    Correct Answer
    A. Okay
    Explanation
    The slang term "straight" in this context means "okay" or "alright." It is often used to indicate agreement, acceptance, or acknowledgement of something.

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  • 5. 

    What sort of table did King Arthur and his knights use?

    • A. 

      Diamond Table

    • B. 

      Square Table

    • C. 

      Triangle Table

    • D. 

      Round Table

    Correct Answer
    D. Round Table
    Explanation
    King Arthur and his knights used a round table. The round shape of the table symbolizes equality and unity among the knights, as there is no head or foot of the table. This signifies that every knight is equal in status and has an equal voice in discussions and decision-making. The round table promotes a sense of camaraderie and encourages collaboration among the knights, fostering a strong bond and effective teamwork.

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  • 6. 

    Which movie was based on the Von Trapp family?

    • A. 

      The King And I

    • B. 

      The Wizard Of Oz

    • C. 

      The Sound Of Music

    • D. 

      My Fair Lady

    Correct Answer
    C. The Sound Of Music
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "The Sound Of Music." This movie is based on the Von Trapp family, specifically on the memoir "The Story of the Trapp Family Singers" by Maria von Trapp. The film tells the story of Maria, a young woman who becomes a governess for the seven children of Captain Georg von Trapp, a widower and retired naval officer. The movie follows their journey as they form a singing group and escape from Nazi-occupied Austria.

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  • 7. 

    What is something that happens?

    • A. 

      Period

    • B. 

      Decimal

    • C. 

      Event

    • D. 

      Cone

    Correct Answer
    C. Event
    Explanation
    The word "event" is the only option that makes sense in the given question. "Period" refers to a specific duration of time, "decimal" is a numerical system, and "cone" is a geometric shape. "Event" is the only option that fits the question as it refers to something that occurs or happens.

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  • 8. 

    What actor provides the voice of the duck in the Aflac commercials?

    • A. 

      Bob Goldthwait

    • B. 

      Billy Crystal

    • C. 

      Will Ferrell

    • D. 

      Gilbert Gottfried

    Correct Answer
    D. Gilbert Gottfried
    Explanation
    Gilbert Gottfried provides the voice of the duck in the Aflac commercials. This is evident from his distinct voice and comedic style that is easily recognizable in the commercials.

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  • 9. 

    What type of work does a "hard hat" usually do?

    • A. 

      Medical

    • B. 

      Construction

    • C. 

      Office

    • D. 

      Entertaining

    Correct Answer
    B. Construction
    Explanation
    A "hard hat" is a type of headgear that is specifically designed to protect workers in construction sites from falling objects, debris, and other potential hazards. It is made of a durable material that can withstand impact and provide protection to the wearer's head. Therefore, the correct answer is Construction, as a hard hat is primarily used in construction work to ensure the safety of workers.

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  • 10. 

    Which is a common type of screwdriver?

    • A. 

      Ball Pene

    • B. 

      Phillips

    • C. 

      Crescent

    • D. 

      Sledge

    Correct Answer
    B. Phillips
    Explanation
    A Phillips screwdriver is a common type of screwdriver that is widely used. It has a cross-shaped tip that fits into the corresponding cross-shaped recess in the head of a Phillips screw. This design allows for better torque transfer and reduces the risk of the screwdriver slipping out of the screw head. Phillips screwdrivers are commonly used in various applications, including electronics, automotive, and household repairs.

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  • 11. 

    With what tool would a carpenter drive nails?

    • A. 

      Wrench

    • B. 

      Screwdriver

    • C. 

      Drill

    • D. 

      Hammer

    Correct Answer
    D. Hammer
    Explanation
    A carpenter would use a hammer to drive nails because a hammer is a tool specifically designed for pounding and driving nails into various materials, such as wood. It has a heavy head that provides the necessary force to push the nail into the surface, while the handle provides a comfortable grip for the carpenter to hold and control the tool. The other options, wrench, screwdriver, and drill, are not suitable for driving nails as they serve different purposes in carpentry or other tasks.

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  • 12. 

    Which word means "hello" in Spanish?

    • A. 

      Bueno

    • B. 

      Hola

    • C. 

      Amigo

    • D. 

      Adios

    Correct Answer
    B. Hola
    Explanation
    The word "Hola" means "hello" in Spanish.

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  • 13. 

    How many pennies are equal to one dollar?

    • A. 

      100,000

    • B. 

      100

    • C. 

      54

    • D. 

      10

    Correct Answer
    B. 100
    Explanation
    There are 100 pennies in one dollar.

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  • 14. 

    Which company would you use if you needed a package shipped?

    • A. 

      UPS

    • B. 

      IBM

    • C. 

      GE

    • D. 

      GM

    Correct Answer
    A. UPS
    Explanation
    UPS is the correct answer because it is a well-known company that specializes in package shipping and delivery services. They have a wide network, efficient logistics, and reliable tracking systems, making them a popular choice for individuals and businesses alike when it comes to shipping packages domestically or internationally. IBM, GE, and GM are not primarily known for their package shipping services, so they would not be the ideal choices in this scenario.

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  • 15. 

    Which object does not belong with the others?

    • A. 

      Knife

    • B. 

      Slipper

    • C. 

      Fork

    • D. 

      Spoon

    Correct Answer
    B. Slipper
    Explanation
    The objects Knife, Fork, and Spoon are all utensils used for eating or preparing food. However, Slipper is not related to food or eating in any way, making it the object that does not belong with the others.

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