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General Knowledge trivia for students aged 10-14
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1
What do you call a word that is spelled the same both backward and forward, like "Pop"
Palindrome
Palinonym
Alliteration
Synonym
2
What is the name of the bone between the knee and the hips?
femur
sternum
phalange
patella
3
What is the largest two-digit, prime number that's less than 100
98
75
97
50
4
Who invented the Western calendar?
Robert Hock
Fleming
Luwen Hock
Pope Gregory Xiii
5
What is a rhino's horn made of?
Skin
Gold
Hair
Iron
6
Which is the largest flower in the world?
Rafflesia
Quinine
Lavender
Nightqueen
7
A CD is on sale for $12.00. The sale price is 25% off, what was the original cost?
$16.00
$20.00
$15.00
$14.00
8
Gravitational forces between the earth and the moon cause this oceanic phenomenon
Fish migration
Size of Waves
Color of ocean
tides
9
In the human body, the patella is commonly known as what?
Jaw
Elbow
Knee cap
Collar Bone
10
What is a group of lions called?
A clan
A family
A pride
A pack
11
What was the name of King Arthurs sword that he pulled from the stone?
Longclaw
Oathkeeper
Excalibur
Dragonian
12
Which city is known as the "Windy City"
Sydney
Chicago
Louisville
New Jersey
13
What is the most common boy’s name in children’s nursery rhymes?
Jack
James
David
Peter
14
How many colors are in a rainbow?
5
9
7
11
15
What does the greek prefix "geo" mean?
Land
Water
Earth
Dirt
16
Who invented the internet?
Bill Gates
Tim Berners-Lee
Charles Babbage
Hewlett Packard
17
The Eiffel Tower is in which European city?
France
Rome
London
Paris
18
Which planet is nearest to the Sun?
Jupiter
Earth
Mercury
Venus
19
Which element's chemical symbol is Sn?
Aluminum
Beryllium
Tin
Iron
20
What type of angle is less than 90 degrees?
Right
Irregular
Acute
Obtuse
21
What is Superman's weakness?
Broccoli
Fluffy Bunnies
Lex Luthor
Kryptonite
22
What percent of Earth is covered by water?
Apprx. 93%
Apprx. 50%
Apprx. 71%
Apprx. 25%
23
Name the coin of Uruguay
Biso
Latin
Riyal
Dollar
24
Identify the Constitutional amendment that granted freedom of speech
4th Amendment
8th Amendment
1st Amendment
2nd Amendment
25
Give the female form of the noun "Aviator"
Aviatrix
Aviatar
Aviator
Aviatress
26
Which is the largest continent on Earth?
Europe
South America
Asia
North America
27
Name this former American President (also seen on the $2 bill)
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
George W. Bush
28
What is the square root of 36?
1
36
4
6
29
Which facial features remain the same size from birth to adulthood?
Nose
Eyes
Chin
Cheek bones
30
What is the name of Dr Who’s time machine?
The Time Sled
Tardis
The Time Turner
DeLorean
31
Author Frances Hodgson Burnett wrote the children’s novel ‘The Secret….’what’?
Keeper
Basement
Teller
Garden
32
Which 80's movie is pictured here?
Treasure Island
Hide and Seek
The Goonies
Escape from Witch Island
33
How many teeth does an adult human usually have?
32
12
48
52
34
How much is a Baker's Dozen
11
6
12
13
35
In the United States, how long is the term of a U.S. Senator?
3 years
4 years
2 years
6 years
36
The disease in which the body has difficulty processing sugar is called
Hysteria
Diabetes
Glaucoma
Candy Fever