General Knowledge trivia questions
7652 multiple-choice General Knowledge trivia questions with four options and the answer.
- What is the name of the company that fictional character Vernon Dursley works in?
- How long was Voldemorts first reign of terror?
- What was the name of the hotel Vernon stopped before going to the cabin on the sea in the first book of the Harry Potter series?
- What was the name of the last student sorted in Harry Potters first year and what house was he sorted into?
- When was the last recorded time that all possible Quidditch fouls happened in a single game?
- Who was Slytherins seeker during Harry Potters first year?
- What is the incantation for the Leg-Binding curse as revealed in the first book of the Harry Potter series?
- How old is Nicolas Flamel in the book that Hermione reads to Harry and Ron in Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone?
- What phenomenon is caused by the collision of high-energy charged particles?
- Which of these are harbingers of a coming storm?
- The term Penitentes refers to which of the following?
- Which of these is characteristic of a supercell?
- An extreme example of a fire whirl occurred in 1923 in this country.
- What phenomenon is caused by air displaced within a vertical plain?
- She posed herself as a princess from Java and her stage-name meant “sun” or “eye of the dawn”.
- Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were American Communists spying for this country.
- He was a spy for the Venetian Inquisitors from 1774 until 1782 when he was exiled from Venice.
- What was the occupation of Klaus Fuchs who was convicted of spying for the Soviet Union?
- This captain during the American Revolutionary War is widely considered to be America’s first spy. Before being hanged he said “I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country”.
- This spy for the Soviet Union worked as a journalist in both Germany and Japan during WWII.
- The horror! The horror! were the last words of this character from Joseph Conrads novel Heart of Darkness.
- This character, depicted by Mario Puzo in a famous crime novel, dies of a heart attack while playing with his grandson. His last words are Life is so beautiful.
- Bad form, said this character and fell into the jaws of a crocodile after being kicked by the boy who wouldnt grow up.
- These were the last words spoken by Oscar Wildes character Dorian Grey, before the servants found his body, stabbed in the heart and suddenly aged.
- This young, mysterious millionaire, later revealed to be a bootlegger, said, Well, good-by before being shot by George Wilson.
- Im cold were the last words uttered by this Catch-22 character after he was mortally injured by antiaircraft fire.
- This character, known for roaming the depths of the sea in his submarine, the Nautilus, dies saying God and my country!
- In what Ernest Hemingway novel does nurse Catherine Barkley say Dont worry, darling. Im not a bit afraid. Its just a dirty trick before dying during childbirth?
- A horse, a horse, my kingdom for a horse! shouts this Shakespearean character before being killed by Richmond in the final duel.
- This character from the Harry Potter series said Come on, you can do better than that! after Bellatrix Lestrange fired a curse at him and missed.