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General Knowledge (High School) Round 1

Total questions: 37

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A story told many times that serves to explain something about the world or a historical event.

a)

epic

b)

myth

c)

invocation

d)

rhapsode

2.
108
a)
10,000
b)
100,000
c)
100,000,000
d)
1,000,000,000
3.

What is the Law of Conservation Of Energy?

a)

Energy that cannot be created or destroyed

b)

Energy that can be created or destroyed

c)

Energy that can be destroyed

d)

Energy that can be created

4.

Reorder from smallest to largest

a)

Neutron

b)

Atom

c)

Element

d)

Molecule

e)

Compound

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
5.
Part of a cell called the "power house."
a)
trilipid
b)
mitochondria
c)
channel
d)
nucleus
6.

Who is this?

(a)  

7.

What is a mortar and pestle used for?

a)

Crushing and grinding solids into a powder

b)

Heating substances

c)

Scooping up solids such as powder

8.

Which countries are in Africa?

a)

South Sudan

b)

Bulgaria

c)

Algeria

d)

Egypt

e)

Singapore

9.

What event marked year 1 AD by historians?

a)

The birth of Christ

b)

The first year of human existence

c)

The birth of Muhammad

d)

The first civilization was created.

10.

My internet connection is very slow, so I can't ... live concerts.

a)

install

b)

click on

c)

stream

d)

delete

11.
Is melting ice a chemical or physical change?
a)
chemical
b)
physical
12.

What is the largest country in the world?

(a)  

13.

Which direction makes jet lag worse?

a)

Traveling east

b)

Traveling west

c)

Traveling north

d)

Traveling south

14.

What is Thor's hammer called?

(a)  

15.

What is the rarest blood type?

a)

A+

b)

AB -

c)

ABB

d)

B+

16.

With which art movement was Salvador Dali associated?

a)

Dadaism

b)

Cubism

c)

Impressionism

d)

Surrealism

17.

What was the highest-grossing movie of all time?

a)

Avatar 1

b)

The little mermaid

c)

Avengers 1

d)

Pretty Woman

18.

What is the most popular beverage on the planet?

a)

Coke

b)

Water

c)

Lemonade

d)

Orange juice

19.

What sport is the most common cause of eye injuries in the U.S.?

a)

Baseball

b)

Tennis

c)

Football

d)

Basketball

20.

What percentage of the body is water?

21.

How many months have 28 days?

22.
How many days of the week start with the letter "T" and ends with the letter "Y"?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
e)
5
23.
How many letters are there in the English alphabet?
a)
28
b)
32
c)
26
d)
27
e)
20
24.
A baby frog is known as a?
a)
tadpole
b)
cub
c)
puppy
d)
colt
e)
froggy
25.
What is the smallest country in the world?
a)
Iceland
b)
Dubai
c)
Uruguay
d)
Vatican City
e)
India
26.
A 90 degree angle is called?
a)
Obtuse angle
b)
A right angle
c)
A straight angle.
d)
A wrong angle
e)
An acute angle
27.
What is the national bird of the United States?
a)
The mocking bird
b)
The crow
c)
The bald eagle
d)
Te blue jay
e)
The Robin
28.
How many dots appear on a pair of dice?
a)

6

b)

35

c)

21

d)

42

e)

70

29.
What is the capital of Canada?
a)
Ottawa
b)
Ontario
c)
Toronto
d)
Quebec
e)
Vancouver
30.
When is Canada day?
a)
July 4th
b)
July 1st
c)
August 31st
d)
January 20th
e)
September 13th
31.
When is the American (U.S.A.) Independence day celebration?
a)
December 20th
b)
September 13th
c)
July 4th
d)
July 1st
e)
August 31st
32.
Which of these is the largest planet in the Solar System?
a)
Earth
b)
Mars
c)
Mercury
d)
Jupiter
e)
Pluto
33.
Which of these celestial bodies are planets?
a)
Venus
b)
Neptune
c)
Uranus
d)
Pluto
34.

Name any one of the two moons of Mars

(a)  

35.
Who won the Baseball World Classic Series?
a)
USA
b)
Puerto Rico
c)
Mexico
d)
China
e)
Japan
36.
What are two names of the five oceans of the world?
a)
Blak, Antarctic
b)
Atlantic, Pacific
c)
Indian, Antarctic
d)
Indian, Dead
e)
Salt, Dead
37.
What galaxy do we live in?
a)
Cygnus A.
b)
Virgo A.
c)
Milky Way
d)
Andromeda
e)
Magellanic Clouds