General Knowledge Quiz

In what year did the Great October Socialist Revolution take place?

• 1917

• 1923

• 1914

• 1920

What is the largest lake in the world?

• Caspian Sea

• Baikal

• Lake Superior

• Ontario

Which planet in the solar system is known as the “Red Planet”?

• Venus

• Earth

• Mars

• Jupiter

Who wrote the novel “War and Peace”?

• Anton Chekhov

• Fyodor Dostoevsky

• Leo Tolstoy

• Ivan Turgenev

What is the capital of Japan?

• Beijing

• Tokyo

• Seoul

• Bangkok

Which river is the longest in the world?

• Amazon

• Mississippi

• Nile

• Yangtze

What gas is used to extinguish fires?

• Oxygen

• Nitrogen

• Carbon dioxide

• Hydrogen

What animal is the national symbol of Australia?

• Kangaroo

• Koala

• Emu

• Crocodile

Which of the following planets is not a gas giant?

• Mars

• Jupiter

• Saturn

• Uranus

What is the name of the process by which plants convert sunlight into energy?

• Respiration

• Photosynthesis

• Oxidation

• Evolution