General Knowledge Quiz 54

General Knowledge Quiz 54

---

1. What was the Greek mythical creature portrayed with the head and tail of a bull and the body of a man called?

Minotaur
Ipotane
Almops
Triton

2. Who among the following was a disciple of Socrates?

Rousso
Plato
Aristotle
Archimedes

3. The International standard ISO 4217 is associated with the standardisation of which one of the following?

Currency
Gold
CD ROM
Textiles

4. Which country is referred to as the "Celestial Empire"?

Japan
Myanmar
China
Rome

5. With which one of the following sports, the term "Beamer" is associated?

Basketball
Rugby
Cricket
Ice Hockey

6. What is the fear of open spaces called?

Agoraphobia
Claustrophobia
Emetophobia
Glossophobia

7. Which country was once historically known as Abyssinia?

Albainia
Iraq
Ethiopia
Saudi Arabia

8. When is the World Folklore Day?

August 22
July 22
February 22
December 22

9. What is the parliament of Norway called?

Storting
The Riksdag
Federal Assembly
Bundestag

10. Sherlock Holmes, the fictional detective, was skilled in which one of the musical instruments?

Guitar
Violin
Flute
Piano

Share this

Scholastic World