What’s Your General Awareness IQ?

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Test your General Awareness IQ with our engaging quiz! Explore a mix of historical, scientific, and cultural questions, like who first went over Niagara Falls in a barrel, and trivia about Pokemon. Perfect for learners keen on broadening their knowledge across diverse topics.

General Awareness Quizzes & Trivia

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  • 2. 

    Which style of eyeglasses was favored by Teddy Roosevelt and Morpheus from "The Matrix"?

    • Browline

    • Teashades

    • Aviator

    • Pince-Nez

    Correct Answer
    A. Pince-Nez
  • 3. 

    Who was the first person to go over Niagara Falls in a barrel?

    • Karel Soucek

    • Annie Taylor

    • Matthew Webb

    • Sam Patch

    Correct Answer
    A. Annie Taylor
  • 4. 

    How many feet are in an imperial fathom?

    • 2000

    • 6

    • 432

    • 50

    Correct Answer
    A. 6
  • 5. 

    In the video game series "Pokemon," which monster can only use an ineffective "splash" attack?

    • Supertrout

    • Magikarp

    • Powerpike

    • Dullphin

    Correct Answer
    A. Magikarp
  • 6. 

    Which of the following is not a binding knot?

    • Reef Knot

    • Granny Knot

    • Boa Knot

    • Prusik Knot

    Correct Answer
    A. Prusik Knot
  • 7. 

    What destroyed the Colossus of Rhodes?

    • Fire

    • Tornado

    • Earthquake

    • Flood

    Correct Answer
    A. Earthquake
  • 8. 

    How many days does it take Mercury to revolve around the sun?

    • 88

    • 29

    • 194

    • 224

    Correct Answer
    A. 88
  • 9. 

    As of 2012, what is the largest embankment dam in the US?

    • Fort Peck

    • Diamond Valley

    • Cochiti

    • Oahe

    Correct Answer
    A. Fort Peck
  • 10. 

    How many years did George Halas serve as head coach of the Chicago Bears?

    • 40

    • 20

    • 50

    • 30

    Correct Answer
    A. 40
  • 11. 

    Which of the following is not one of the four "mother sauces"?

    • Gremolata

    • Hollendais

    • Bechamel

    • Veloute

    Correct Answer
    A. Gremolata
  • 12. 

    When were the words "Under God" added to the Pledge of Allegiance?

    • 1865

    • 1954

    • 1918

    • 1943

    Correct Answer
    A. 1954
  • 13. 

    How many gallons of fuel does a Boeing 747 hold?

    • 85,257

    • 57,285

    • 28,575

    • 52, 758

    Correct Answer
    A. 57,285
  • 14. 

    What was the first product in the United States to have a bar code?

    • Revlon Nail Polish

    • Post Raisin Bran

    • Wrigley's Gum

    • Ivory Soap

    Correct Answer
    A. Wrigley's Gum
  • 15. 

    How many noses does a slug have?

    • 3

    • 2

    • 4

    • 1

    Correct Answer
    A. 4

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