General Knowledge Quiz

What is the capital of France?

• Madrid
• Paris
• London
• Berlin

Name the largest planet in our solar system.

• Saturn
• Mars
• Venus
• Jupiter

Who wrote the play "Romeo and Juliet"?

• Christopher Marlowe
• Jane Austen
• William Shakespeare
• Charles Dickens

What is the longest river in the world?

• Nile River
• Mississippi River
• Yangtze River
• Amazon River

How many continents are there on Earth?

• 5
• 10
• 3
• 7

What is the process by which plants make their own food using sunlight?

• transpiration
• photosynthesis
• respiration
• germination

Who was the first President of the United States?

• Thomas Jefferson
• Abraham Lincoln
• John F. Kennedy
• George Washington

In which year did Christopher Columbus first voyage to the Americas?

• 1492
• 1450
• 1500
• 1491

In which year did Christopher Columbus first voyage to the

• 1492
• 1491
• 1500
• 1493

What is the chemical symbol for water?

• HO
• H2O
• O2H
• H2