Why do chameleons change colour?

To express specific emotions and reactions

WMO, which is a specialized agency of the United Nations ,stands for:

World Meteorological Organization

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General Knowledge Quiz - 100 Questions!!

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1
In which country/ city will you see this traditional costume?
Colombia
Mexico
Italy
Brazil
2
NASA stands for National Aeronautics and Space Association.
True
False
3
Which country is known as The Lion City?
Slovenia
China
Spain
Singapore
4
Which instrument is used for measuring wind speed and direction?
Hygrometer
Wind Vane
Barometer
Anemometer
5
On the periodic table, what symbol stands for silver?
Ag
Pb
Sn
Au
6
BEDMAS sums up the order of operations in algebra basics. The 'E' stands for:
Exponents
Endpoint
Estimate
Expense
7
Which country is largely affected by the Coronavirus?
China
England
USA
Japan
8
\sqrt{(x₁-x₂)^2+(y₁-y₂)^2}is the formula used to calculate:
Slope Intercept
Slope
Distance
Arithmetic Mean
9
WiFi stands for 'Wireless Fertility'.
False
True
10
What is the capital of Hungary?
Eger
Debrecen
Budapest
Paks
11
In the original movie Shrek, what does Shrek compare ogres to?
Spinach
Walnuts
Thin Humans
Onions
12
"You too, Brutus?" is a quote from which of the following plays of William Shakespeare ?
Hamlet
Antony and Cleopatra
Othello
Julius Caesar
13
Where is the world's largest spice market located?
Lucknow, India
Delhi, India
Alexandria, Egypt
Quezon City, Philippines
14
Mango is the national fruit of:
India
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Turkey
15
Why do chameleons change colour?
To camouflage themselves from their predators
To adapt to their surroundings
To express specific emotions and reactions
To trick humans into liking them
16
In the accounting equation A+E = L+P+R , 'L' stands for:
Long-Term Debt
Liabilities
Legal Obligation
Loans
17
This mammal loves water, which is the reason why Greeks named it the “river horse.”
Whales
Hippopotamus
Seal
Sea Lions
18
In the _______ game, players roll two six-sided dice to move around the game board, while buying and trading properties.
Monopoly
Dominion
Chess
Snakes and Ladders
19
Baklava is a rich, sweet dessert pastry layered with filo, filled with nuts & soaked in syrup. It originates in:
Greece
Turkey
India
Lebanon
20
An electronic tool that allows information to be input, processed, and output.
Motherboard
Computer
Operating System
CPU
21
In the movie Titanic, what was Rose's necklace called?
The Heart of the Ocean
The Promise Necklace
A Call to the Sea
Hymn to the Sea
22
There are McDonald's on every continent except one.
True
False
23
Where does the Salsa Dance originate?
South Africa
Cuba
Mexico
France
24
Mona Lisa is a painting created by Leonardo da Vinci.
True
False
25
Blood is a fluid that is part of the:
Reproductive System
Nervous System
Circulatory System
Skeletal System
26
What is the name of the nut illustrated below?
Brazil nut
Pistachio
Hazelnut
Walnut
27
\sqrt{144}+\sqrt{16}+\sqrt{4}=16
True
False
28
Onigiri, Sashimi, Sushi and Tempura are examples of food dishes originating from:
Indonesia
Philippines
Japan
China
29
What is the capital of Egypt?
Madrid
Lima
Cairo
Abuja
30
Peacocks are female.
False
True
31
"Follow me through the dark; Let me take you past the satellites" are the lyrics of which song?
A Thousand Years
Love Me Like You Do
I Need Your Love
Shape of You
32
The film, "Titanic," was directed by Quentin Tarantino.
True
False
33
Which movie won in the 'Best Animated Film' category at Oscars 2020?
Missing Link
I Lost My Body
Toy Story 4
How to Train Your Dragon
34
What is the national sport of India?
Cricket
Football
Hockey
Wresting
35
Daughter of poet Lord Byron, who is the world's first computer programmer?
Marie Tharp
Katharine McCormick
Rosalind Franklin
Ada Lovelace
36
What is the capital of New Zealand?
Queenstown
Wellington
Christchurch
Auckland
37
In the family of melons, which one is not included?
Peach
Cucumber
Cantaloupe
Watermelon
38
The Leaning Tower of Pisa was never straight.
False
True
39
There are 115 bridges over the Amazon River.
False
True
40
___________ is the largest exporter of nurses in the world supplying 25% of all overseas nurses.
South Korea
Nigeria
Philippines
Australia
41
A shrimps heart is located on its head.
True
False
42
The country that is known as India's teardrop is:
Nepal
Sri Lanka
Pakistan
China
43
Which Bruno Mars song has the following lyrics: But every time she asks me, "Do I look okay?"
Uptown Funk
24K Magic
Count On Me
Just The Way You Are
44
Jeff Bezos founded _____________ in the year 1994 out of his garage in Seattle.
Facebook
Microsoft
Alibaba Group
Amazon
45
What technology is used to record cryptocurrency transactions?
Mining
Blockchain
Token
Digital wallet
46
WMO, which is a specialized agency of the United Nations ,stands for:
World Medicinal Operations
World Managerial Operations
World Meteorological Organization
World Medicine Organization
47
If you took all of the blood vessels out of the human body they could stretch around the world.
False
True
48
Mozzarella was first made in:
Germany
Colombia
Italy
Rome
49
Which form of government does United Kingdom follow?
Democracy
Oligarchy
Autocracy
Monarchy
50
The smallest bones in the human body are found in the:
Feet
Fingers
Ears
Hands
51
In the periodic table the symbols for the elements Helium & Carbon are _______&_______ respectively.
He, C
Ho, C
He, Ca
H, Ca
52
Sweat is the main cause of body odor.
True
False
53
(50+20-30)\div10=
5
3
2
4
54
In 18^th century England, which pineapples were used as a:
Symbol of Honesty
Symbol of Success
Symbol of Spirituality
Symbol of Wealth
55
What is the largest organ in the human body?
Brain
Heart
Skin
Small Intestines
56
The following are all string musical instruments except:
Violin
Harp
Guitar
Organ
57
The following are all synonyms of the word 'forever', except?
Continually
Occasionally
Perpetually
Repeatedly
58
In economics, the limited availability of resources to cater for the needs and wants of people is referred to as:
Scarcity
A Constraint
Opportunity Cost
An Incentive
59
Jana Gana Mana, the national anthem of India was written by:
Sarojini Naidu
Rabindranath Tagore
A. K. Ramanujan
Vatsyayana Mallanaga
60
Which movie won the 'Best Picture' Award at Oscars 2020?
Parasite
The Irishman
1917
Ford v Ferrari
61
Sitting under an apple tree, he was bonked on the head by a falling fruit. Who was he?
Isaac Newton
Nikola Tesla
Charles Darwin
Albert Einstein
62
In the equation y=mx+c, 'm' accounts for the:
Gradient
Constant
y - intercept
x - intercept
63
The 2019 movie '1917' was based on World War I.
True
False
64
A song recorded by singers Jessie J, Ariana Grande, and Nicki Minaj, launched on the US Billboard Hot 100 at number six.
Shake It Off
Only
Side to Side
Bang Bang
65
Microphone, keyboard, mouse and scanner, are examples of computer input devices.
True
False
66
In the animation film Zootopia,the name of sloth that Nick and Judy meet at the Department of Mammal Vehicles, is Flash.
True
False
67
Modern pizza evolved from similar flatbread dishes in Naples, Italy.
False
True
68
Which country's flag is this?
France
Italy
Netherlands
Russia
69
Where is the Burj Khalifa located?
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Central Region, Singapore
Barcelona, Spain
Hong Kong, China
70
What is the capital of Iran?
Islamabad
Kabul
Tehran
Baghdad
71
___________is a lawyer, writer, and the wife of the 44th President of the United States of America.
Michelle Obama
Melania Trump
Laura Bush
Hillary Clinton
72
A ________ is the most commonly used graph to show frequency distributions & looks very much like a bar chart.
Area Graph
Line Graph
Histogram
Pie Chart
73
Calculus was invented by:
Albert Einstein
Leonhard Euler
Jacob Bernoulli
Isaac Newton
74
Harry Potter is a series of seven fantasy novels written by J. K. Rowling.
False
True
75
In the animation movie 'Ice Age', what was the name of the Saber-tooth tiger?
Sid
Diego
Scrat
Sylvia
76
The world's quietest room is located at __________________ in Washington state.
United States Department of Defense
Google LLC Headquarters
Facebook Inc. Headquarters
Microsoft's Headquarters
77
The parameter of a Circle is called its Circumference.
True
False
78
What is the capital of Canada?
Ottawa
Victoria
Toronto
Vancouver
79
VPN in computing means Virtual Personal Network.
True
False
80
What is a number with 15 zeros called?
Quadrillion
Trillion
Billion
Gazillion
81
_______ co-founded of the electronic payment firm PayPal and founded the spacecraft company SpaceX.
Luke Nosek
Jack Ma
Elon Musk
Yu Pan
82
This logo is arguably the most recognized logo in the world. Which brand does this logo belong to?
Chanel
Dior
Louis Vuitton
Gucci
83
Which country's flag is shown below?
Singapore
Argentina
Spain
Kenya
84
The bridal costume shown in the picture below is likely to be worn by a bride in _________.
United States
Indonesia
India
Romania
85
Simone Biles rose to fame in 2013 - winning two World Championship golds aged just 16, for the sport ________.
Tennis
Fencing
Gymnastics
Karate
86
Humans are the only animals that can laugh.
False
True
87
The biggest planet in our solar system is:
Venus
Sun
Jupiter
Saturn
88
In electronics, what does DC stand for?
Direct Current
Direct Circuit
Direct Concentration
Direct Conductor
89
In mathematics, the equation, c² = a² + b²is referred to as the:
Pythagorean Theorem
Algebraic Equation
Theory of Complex Numbers
Derivative of a Function
90
The following are list of companies owned by the parent company, Facebook. Which of the following should be excluded?
Oculus
Tumblr
Instagram
WhatsApp
91
IBM stands for 'International Business Machines Corporation'.
False
True
92
Collective nouns: A ______ of Natives.
Class
Tribe
Troop
Team
93
Simplify the following: f(x) = 5x²+ 2x + x²
6x4 + 2x
4x2 + 2x
6x2 + 2x
4x4 + 2x
94
_________, the ancient Indian city located beside the Ganges River, that features museums, plus the Golghar granary.
Patna
Gaya
Delhi
Uttar Pradesh
95
An Australian singer, songwriter & voice actress who started her career as a singer in the acid jazz band C.
Lady Gaga
Adele
Katy Perry
Sia
96
GPS stands for 'Global Positioning System'.
False
True
97
Which color name suits the following shade of pink?
Barbie Pink
Watermelon Color
Magenta
Fuchsia
98
In her raised right hand, the Statue of Liberty holds a:
Torch
Book
Lamp
Candle
99
The _______ was invented when a radar engineer accidentally cooked a candy bar in his pocket.
Microwave Oven
Electric Stove
Heating Stove
Refrigerator
100
Humans are the only animals that bury their dead.
True
False

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