{"id":34,"date":"2026-09-15T13:05:47","date_gmt":"2026-09-15T13:05:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/millionairegame.app\/blog\/?p=34"},"modified":"2026-09-16T03:28:45","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T03:28:45","slug":"new-general-knowledge-questions-answers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/millionairegame.app\/blog\/new-general-knowledge-questions-answers\/","title":{"rendered":"50 Brand-New General Knowledge Questions and Answers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

A brand new round \u2014 nothing here repeats from earlier batches. \ud83c\udfc6 And if you want more after this, the Millionaire Trivia App<\/strong> has challenges across a range of topics to keep testing yourself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Fifty questions ahead, covering history, geography, science, literature, and animals, getting tougher as you go.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer each one before you look, then add up your score at the end. \ud83c\udfaf<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udfe2 Easy General Knowledge Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

1. How many colors appear in a rainbow?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) 5 B) 6 C) 7 D) 9<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: C) 7<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. What is the capital of France?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Lyon B) Nice C) Marseille D) Paris<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: D) Paris<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. Which animal is the fastest on land?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Cheetah B) Lion C) Horse D) Gazelle<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: A) Cheetah<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. How many days are in a week?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) 5 B) 6 C) 7 D) 8<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: C) 7<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

5. What is the chemical symbol for oxygen?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) O B) Ox C) On D) Og<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: A) O<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

6. Which season comes right after spring?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Winter B) Autumn C) Summer D) None of the above<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: C) Summer<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

7. What is the largest continent by area?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Africa B) Asia C) North America D) Europe<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: B) Asia<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

8. Which insect produces honey?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Ant B) Locust C) Butterfly D) Bee<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: D) Bee<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

9. How many fingers do both human hands have together?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) 8 B) 10 C) 12 D) 20<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: B) 10<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

10. Which planet do humans live on?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Venus B) Mercury C) Earth D) Jupiter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: C) Earth<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\ud83d\udfe1 Medium General Knowledge Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

11. What is the capital of Egypt?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Alexandria B) Port Said C) Aswan D) Cairo<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: D) Cairo<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

12. Which inventor is associated with developing the practical electric light bulb?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Nikola Tesla B) Thomas Edison C) Alexander Graham Bell D) Michael Faraday<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: B) Thomas Edison<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

13. What is the largest country in the world by area?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Canada B) China C) Russia D) United States<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: C) Russia<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

14. In which country are the Giza pyramids located?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Sudan B) Iraq C) Libya D) Egypt<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: D) Egypt<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

15. What is the official currency of the United Kingdom?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Euro B) Dollar C) Pound sterling D) Franc<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: C) Pound sterling<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

16. Who wrote the novel “Les Mis\u00e9rables”?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Victor Hugo B) \u00c9mile Zola C) Gustave Flaubert D) Alexandre Dumas<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: A) Victor Hugo<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

17. Which animal is nicknamed “the ship of the desert”?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Horse B) Camel C) Donkey D) Ostrich<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: B) Camel<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

18. Which metal is widely used in electrical wiring for its conductivity?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Iron B) Lead C) Copper D) Tin<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: C) Copper<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

19. What is the coldest continent on Earth?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Antarctica B) Europe C) Asia D) North America<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: A) Antarctica<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

20. How many teeth does a typical adult human have?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) 28 B) 30 C) 32 D) 34<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: C) 32<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

21. What is the official language of Austria?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) French B) Dutch C) Hungarian D) German<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: D) German<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

22. Which planet is closest to the Sun?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Venus B) Earth C) Mercury D) Mars<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: C) Mercury<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

23. Who led the Muslim forces at the Battle of Hattin?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Khalid ibn al-Walid B) Saladin C) Qutuz D) Tariq ibn Ziyad<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: B) Saladin<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

24. What is the largest gulf in the world by area?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Persian Gulf B) Gulf of Aden C) Bay of Bengal D) Gulf of Mexico<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: D) Gulf of Mexico<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

25. What is the SI unit of force?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Joule B) Newton C) Pascal D) Watt<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: B) Newton<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\ud83d\udfe0 Hard General Knowledge Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

26. Who wrote “The Canon of Medicine”?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Averroes B) Ibn al-Nafis C) Al-Razi D) Avicenna<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: D) Avicenna<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

27. What is the largest lake in Africa by area?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Lake Chad B) Lake Victoria C) Lake Malawi D) Lake Albert<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: B) Lake Victoria<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

28. Which Muslim scholar is considered a founder of algebra?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Al-Khwarizmi B) Al-Biruni C) Ibn al-Haytham D) Al-Kindi<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: A) Al-Khwarizmi<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

29. What is the capital of Brazil?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Rio de Janeiro B) S\u00e3o Paulo C) Bras\u00edlia D) Salvador<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: C) Bras\u00edlia<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

30. In what year did the Ottomans conquer Constantinople?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) 1258 B) 1517 C) 1492 D) 1453<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: D) 1453<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

31. What is the smallest bone in the human body?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Stapes B) Incus C) Malleus D) Clavicle<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: A) Stapes<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

32. Which gas is most closely linked to human-caused global warming?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Nitrogen B) Carbon dioxide C) Argon D) Helium<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: B) Carbon dioxide<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

33. Who painted “The Scream”?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Gustav Klimt B) Edgar Degas C) Paul Gauguin D) Edvard Munch<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: D) Edvard Munch<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

34. What is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Cyprus B) Crete C) Sicily D) Sardinia<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: C) Sicily<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

35. What is the unit of measurement for sound intensity?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Hertz B) Decibel C) Lumen D) Kelvin<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: B) Decibel<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

36. Who was the first human to travel into space?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Yuri Gagarin B) Alan Shepard C) John Glenn D) Valentina Tereshkova<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: A) Yuri Gagarin<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

37. What is the name of the atmospheric layer that shields Earth from most ultraviolet radiation?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Ozone layer B) Thermosphere C) Ionosphere D) Troposphere<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: A) Ozone layer<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

38. Which sea creature has the largest eye in the animal kingdom?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Humpback whale B) Octopus C) Great white shark D) Giant squid<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: D) Giant squid<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\ud83d\udd34 Very Hard General Knowledge Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

39. What is the longest mountain range above sea level?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Himalayas B) Andes C) Rocky Mountains D) Alps<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: B) Andes<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

40. Who founded psychoanalysis?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Carl Jung B) Ivan Pavlov C) Alfred Adler D) Sigmund Freud<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: D) Sigmund Freud<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

41. What is the most abundant element in Earth’s crust?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Iron B) Silicon C) Oxygen D) Aluminum<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: C) Oxygen<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

42. In what year did World War I begin?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) 1912 B) 1914 C) 1917 D) 1918<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: B) 1914<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

43. What is the basic unit of heredity in living organisms?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Gene B) Chromosome C) Ribosome D) Nucleus<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: A) Gene<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

44. Which European country is known for the midnight sun phenomenon in its far north?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Norway B) Germany C) Poland D) Ireland<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: A) Norway<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

45. What is the largest organ in the human body?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Liver B) Lungs C) Intestines D) Skin<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: D) Skin<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

46. Who proposed the theory of evolution by natural selection?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Gregor Mendel B) Charles Darwin C) Jean-Baptiste Lamarck D) Louis Pasteur<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: B) Charles Darwin<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

47. Which treaty formally ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied powers after World War I?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Treaty of Versailles B) Peace of Westphalia C) Yalta Agreement D) Treaty of Lausanne<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: A) Treaty of Versailles<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

48. What is the bending of light as it passes from one medium into another called?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Reflection B) Refraction C) Diffraction D) Dispersion<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: B) Refraction<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

49. Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Marie Curie B) Ir\u00e8ne Joliot-Curie C) Dorothy Hodgkin D) Lise Meitner<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: A) Marie Curie<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

50. Which university is among the oldest continuously operating universities in the world?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) University of Al Quaraouiyine B) University of Bologna C) University of Oxford D) University of Sorbonne<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2705 Correct answer: A) University of Al Quaraouiyine<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\ud83c\udfc6 How Many Did You Get Right?<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

45\u201350 correct:<\/strong> \ud83e\udde0 Barely anyone gets here \u2014 you’re in rare company 35\u201344:<\/strong> \ud83c\udfc6 Expert-level 25\u201334:<\/strong> \u2b50 Solid grasp of general knowledge 15\u201324:<\/strong> \ud83d\udc4d Decent showing, with room to grow 0\u201314:<\/strong> \ud83d\udcda Time to hit the books and pick up some new facts<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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A brand new round \u2014 nothing here repeats from earlier batches. \ud83c\udfc6 And if you want more after this, the Millionaire Trivia App has challenges across a range of topics to keep testing yourself. \ud83d\udcf2 Download links: Google Play: https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.millionairegameapp.trivia App Store: https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/millionaire-trivia-app\/id6745175859 Fifty questions ahead, covering history, geography, science, literature, and animals, getting tougher […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-container-style":"default","site-container-layout":"default","site-sidebar-layout":"default","disable-article-header":"default","disable-site-header":"default","disable-site-footer":"default","disable-content-area-spacing":"default","footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-quiz-questions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/millionairegame.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/millionairegame.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/millionairegame.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/millionairegame.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/millionairegame.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/millionairegame.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40,"href":"https:\/\/millionairegame.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34\/revisions\/40"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/millionairegame.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/millionairegame.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/millionairegame.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/millionairegame.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}