General Knowledge trivia questions
7652 multiple-choice General Knowledge trivia questions with four options and the answer.
- A ring of French kidnappers take Bryan Mills (Liam Neesons) daughter, Kim (Mary Grace) in this 2009 movie.
- This 2009 Bollywood film tells the story of a poor barber who had helped his childhood friend become a great Bollywood film star.
- Name the 2009 movie that features Don Cheadle, Richard Gere, Wesley Snipes, Ethan Hawke, Vincent DiOnofrio, Will Patton, Ellen Barkin and Lilie Taylor.
- The plot of this 2009 movie involves a young man trying to aide his sister-in-law when his brother is MIA in Afghanistan.
- MoNique and Gabourey Sidibe star in this 2009 movie.
- Name the 2009 documentary in which Nobel Prize winners tell how they would help the world.
- The moral of this 2009 film, directed by Shimit Amin, is: Honesty will eventually win.
- In this movie, Jean Craddock (Maggie Gyllenhaal) falls in love with a broken down musician (Jeff Bridges).
- In this movie, Lt. Aldo Raine (Brad Pitt) recruits a group of Jewish-American soldiers and tells them that they each owe him a hundred Nazi scalps.
- If the Antarctic ice sheet were to melt, by how much would sea levels rise?
- In classical chamber music, these four instruments make up a string quartet.
- The seeds of this woody climbing vine or shrub yield a glycoside which can be toxic in large quantities. TV viewers may like this lane, but not its seed.
- This was the first major art movement of the 20th century. It featured wild, brush strokes, abstract and distorted images from nature, painted in unnatural colors. Matisse and Braque were involved in this movement for a short amount of time.
- Why was April 24, 1915 a terrible day in world history and a terrible day for all humanity?
- In what country were diamonds mined for the first time in human history?
- What material was most highly prized in Ancient Egypt and was used most often for the making of jewelry?
- In the Byzantine Empire, jewelry was crafted with an emphasis on which of the following?
- Which of these were brought back into fashion during the rule of Napoleon Bonaparte as the Emperor of the French?
- Which was the earliest Asian culture to produce jewelry, approximately 5,000 years ago?
- Which of these shapes predominated in the jewelry of Ancient Mesopotamia?
- What was the most precious metal for the people of the Americas in ancient times?
- What does the diet of sparrows mainly consist of?
- True sparrows, belonging to the genus Passer, are native to which continent?
- What was the aim of the Great sparrow campaign carried out between 1958 and 1962 in China?
- Which play by William Shakespeare contains a quote from the New Testament concerning the fall of a sparrow?
- What is the title of the popular story by Daphne du Maurier, in which sparrows are depicted as aggressive bloodthirsty attackers?
- In what country was actress Gwyneth Paltrow born?
- Of what descent was Gwyneth Paltrows father?
- Actress Gwyneth Paltrow is the daughter of which Emmy and Tony award-winning actress?
- For her outstanding performance in which movie did Gwyneth Paltrow win an Academy Award?