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Default General Knowldge Quizz

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUIZZ
1.The word 'art' is derived from the Latin for?
Skill
Craft
paint
brush

2.Economics was founded by?
Adam Smith
John Maynard Keynes
Thomas Robert Malthus
Karl Marx

3.Chess originated in?
The USA
England
Germany
India

4.A Tale of Two Cities was written by?
William Shakespeare
Geoffrey Chaucer
Charles Dickens
Bernand Shaw

5.What device mixes air and petrol (gas) for the internal combustion engine?
carburettor
choke
EFI
cylinder

6.The language with the most native speakers is?
Urdu
English
Mandarin Chinese
Arabic

7.Which encyclopedia was first published in 1768?
Britannica
Encarta
Funk and Wagnalls
Larousse

8.Charles Darwin began his voyage on HMS Beagle from what port?
Southhampton, England
Dover, France
New York
Devonport, England

9.What new token was added to Monopoply in 1999?
a spaceship
a cigar
a sack of money
a euro

10. What is the average summer temperature in Antartica?
-59 F
-23 F
-11 F
-58F

11.Which of the following is NOT a basic machine?
lever
pulley
harness
inclined plane

12.Who wrote the world's first computer program?
Alan Turing
Bill Gates
Ada Lovelace
Albert Einstein
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