Birt 1 General knowledge May 2022

Question 1

Where was the Titanic sailing to in 1912?

Accepted Answer

New York

Question 2

What is the longest river on Earth?

Accepted Answer

the Nile

Question 3

Which one of these is an opinion?

Accepted Answer

Red is a very happy color.

Question 4

What makes the motor of most cars run?

Accepted Answer

gas

Question 5

Which number is prime?

Accepted Answer

13

Question 6

What does the prefix dis- mean in a word?

Accepted Answer

not

Question 7

Tap the right answer.

Accepted Answer

the right answer.

Question 8

What family of instruments does the cymbal belong to?

Accepted Answer

percussion

Question 9

Where is the error in this sentence? Tomorrow they're planning to go to there lake house.

Accepted Answer

to there lake house.

Question 10

What is the speed of light?

Accepted Answer

186,000 miles per second

Question 11

What class of animal is a spider?

Accepted Answer

arachnid

Question 12

Where is the error in this sentence? Please turn down the fan, since it's to cold in here.

Accepted Answer

it's to cold

Question 13

Which of these is NOT edible?

Accepted Answer

peach pit

Question 14

Which equation is true?

Accepted Answer

0.5 + 1.4 = 1.9

Question 15

Which number is prime?

Accepted Answer

2

Question 16

Which of these is the biggest planet?

Accepted Answer

Saturn

Question 17

If something costs 67 cents and you pay a dollar, how much change do you get?

Accepted Answer

$0.33

Question 18

Where is the error in this sentence? Later today, I'm going to see Bob's new puppy's.

Accepted Answer

new puppy's

Question 19

What is the world's tallest waterfall?

Accepted Answer

Angel Falls

Question 20

What happens first in the Three Little Pigs story?

Accepted Answer

the mother sends them to live on their own

Question 21

What is H2O?

Accepted Answer

water

Question 22

In Greek myths, who was the invincible warrior who fought the Trojans in the Trojan War?

Accepted Answer

Achilles

Question 23

How many bones are in the adult human body?

Accepted Answer

206

Question 24

Which word is most often spelled wrong?

Accepted Answer

wrong

Question 25

Which of these is a continent?

Accepted Answer

North America

Question 26

Which of these is the best example of a simile?

Accepted Answer

His eyes shone like diamonds.

Question 27

Who painted Starry Night?

Accepted Answer

Vincent van Gogh

Question 28

Which of the following is a reptile?

Accepted Answer

gecko

Question 29

What does the prefix bi- mean in a word?

Accepted Answer

two

Question 30

Which person is credited with the invention of the telephone?

Accepted Answer

Alexander Graham Bell

Question 31

What is the largest country in the world by mass?

Accepted Answer

Russia

Question 32

In the fairy tales, what magical ability does Rumplestiltskin have?

Accepted Answer

spinning straw into gold

Question 33

What happens last in Cinderella?

Accepted Answer

the coach turns into a pumpkin

Question 34

What is the tallest building in the world?

Accepted Answer

Burj Khalifa

Question 35

What is the largest, heaviest spider in the world?

Accepted Answer

goliath spider

Question 36

Which average is the number that appears in a set the most?

Accepted Answer

mode

Question 37

Who is on the nickel?

Accepted Answer

Thomas Jefferson

Question 38

Which animal is a marsupial?

Accepted Answer

kangaroo

Question 39

What class of animal is a canary?

Accepted Answer

bird

Question 40

What is the biggest ocean in the world?

Accepted Answer

Pacific

Question 41

Which of these words is spelled incorrectly?

Accepted Answer

grabed

Question 42

What family of instruments is the cello in?

Accepted Answer

string

Question 43

What is xenophobia?

Accepted Answer

fear of strangers

Question 44

Which sentence makes the most logical sense?

Accepted Answer

It got very cold last night so the pond outside froze.

Question 45

Which sentence is a fact and not an opinion?

Accepted Answer

Cats usually catch mice and other small animals.

Question 46

What is the difference between a Bactrian camel and a dromedary camel?

Accepted Answer

A Bactrian has two humps, and a dromedary has one

Question 47

Which of these is NOT a star?

Accepted Answer

Phobos

Question 48

What is the tallest mountain in the world?

Accepted Answer

Mt. Everest

Question 49

Which of these holidays is celebrated in March?

Accepted Answer

St. Patrick's Day

Question 50

What were the traders and warriors of northern Europe called?

Accepted Answer

Vikings

Question 51

Which of these is NOT a continent?

Accepted Answer

West America

Question 52

What breed of dog is known for its black spots?

Accepted Answer

dalmatian

Question 53

Which of these is a continent?

Accepted Answer

Africa

Question 54

Which of these is the greatest number?

Accepted Answer

7/8

Question 55

How many dots are on a pair of dice?

Accepted Answer

42

Question 56

Who made the "I have a dream" speech about equality?

Accepted Answer

Martin Luther King

Question 57

What class of animal is a newt?

Accepted Answer

amphibian

Question 58

Which of the following math statements is NOT true?

Accepted Answer

339,786 > 340,987

Question 59

Where is the error in this sentence? The coach yelled, "Kick the ball to the right"!

Accepted Answer

to the right"!

Question 60

Where in the body are the bones called hammer, anvil, and stirrup?

Accepted Answer

ear

Birt 1 General knowledge May 2022

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Birt 1 General knowledge May 2022

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