General Knowledge trivia questions
7652 multiple-choice General Knowledge trivia questions with four options and the answer.
- What US college football team plays on blue grass?
- Where would one find the worlds largest vulture?
- Which word is defined as “the spiritual attitude of a man to a god and a dog to a man” in Ambrose Bierces satirical book The Devils Dictionary?
- Which quality does satirist Ambrose Bierce define as “hideously appareled after the manner of the time and place” in his book The Devils Dictionary?
- “Appointing your grandmother to office for the good of the party” is the definition of which of these words in the satirical book by Ambrose Bierce The Devils Dictionary?
- Match this definition to the word it belongs to according to Ambrose Bierce’s book The Devils Dictionary: “The state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress and two slaves, making in all, two.”
- Which verb is defined as “to put forward a suitable person to incur the mudgobbling and deadcatting of the opposition” in Ambrose Bierce’s satirical book The Devils Dictionary
- “The art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather and exposing them to the critic” is satirist Ambrose Bierce’s definition for which of these activities?
- Which is the word this definition from Ambrose Bierce’s book The Devils Dictionary refers to: “A man whose qualities, prepared for display like a box of berries in a market -- the fine ones on top -- have been opened on the wrong side. An inverted gentleman”?
- Which of these words is defined as the one unpardonable sin against ones fellows in the book The Devils Dictionary?
- Match this definition to the word it belongs in Ambrose Bierce’s book The Devils Dictionary: “a machine which you go into as a pig and come out of as a sausage.”
- In Ambrose Bierces satirical book The Devils Dictionary, what is called “one of the sauces which serve the French in place of a state religion”?
- What other name is commonly used to refer to sweet and sour sauce in China?
- What is the full name of Charity, the leading character from the popular Broadway musical Sweet Charity?
- What was the original name of the British rock band Sweet before they adopted their final name?
- The sweet potato is commonly mistaken for this other plant, although the two are not related.
- What Biblical prophet inspired the popular gospel song Swing Low, Sweet Chariot, composed by Wallace Willis?
- What band released Bitter Sweet Symphony on 16 June, 1997 as the first single from their third album Urban Hymns?
- What is the name of Marilyn Mansons 1995 remix album in which he included his cover of Eurythmics 1983 Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)?
- What is the meaning of the idiomatic phrase to have a sweet tooth?
- What is the other common name of the plant Prunus avium, better known as Sweet cherry?
- U2s song Sweetest Thing was reportedly written by vocalist Bono as an apology to his wife Ali Hewson for forgetting this.
- Name the 1985 horror movie based on the novella Cycle of the Werewolf by Stephen King.
- What is the title of a 1973 song by The Rolling Stones?
- Which wedding anniversary is celebrated as Silver Wedding Day by old tradition?
- In Australia the expression silvertail is used as a synonym of which of these?
- In which U.S. state is there a region called Silver?
- In 2008, how many nations had aircraft carriers either sea worthy or under construction?
- When did the first balloon flight in the USA take place?
- Which statement is true about King Bladud?