Join FREE Today & Unlock More Printables – Click Here

General Knowledge Quizzes

Table of Contents

Spot a mistake in a quiz question? Click here to report it—we’ll make sure it’s corrected

General knowledge quizzes are the perfect way to spend your time! Whether you’re looking to expand your general knowledge, keep your brain active and healthy, or just have some free time to fill.

We have just the thing for you. This collection contains 24 different general knowledge quizzes, with different levels of difficulty. It’s perfect for anyone in the family to get stuck into!

Quizzes are a great tool to keep your mind active – your brain needs exercising just as much as your body does!

Keep reading to find out more about these quizzes, and find other great recommendations we have at the end!

General Knowledge Quizzes
Click Here To Download General Knowledge Quizzes

How to Play Our General Knowledge Quizzes

These quizzes are easy to play. You answer each question, one by one, and at the end your score will be calculated. You’ll also be able to see which questions you got correct, and if you got it wrong you’ll also see the correct answer. It’s a great way to learn something new!

There are two different ways you can access these quizzes.

Firstly, you can click the link at the top of the page. This will download them in a PDF file format to your PC or other device.

Alternatively, you can play them right here on this webpage! Just click the ‘start’ button on the quiz you’ve chosen, and it will begin right there!

Plus they are grouped into different difficulty levels, so everyone can play! See all of your options below.

Easy General Knowledge Quizzes

These quizzes are a great place to start if you’re unsure about how good your general knowledge is!

Also, if you’re curious about quizzing, not looking for too much of a challenge, or want to play with your kids – then these quizzes are likely the perfect choice for you.

12

Test your basic trivia skills with fun, simple questions. Perfect for warming up your brain and starting your quiz journey.

1 / 20

1. Who painted the Mona Lisa?

2 / 20

2. What is the capital city of France?

3 / 20

3. What is the capital of Japan?

4 / 20

4. What is the freezing point of water in Celsius?

5 / 20

5. How many continents are there on Earth?

6 / 20

6. How many strings does a standard guitar have?

7 / 20

7. What color is a banana?

8 / 20

8. How many legs does a spider have?

9 / 20

9. How many colors are in a rainbow?

10 / 20

10. What is the largest planet in our solar system?

11 / 20

11. What is the tallest mammal on Earth?

12 / 20

12. Who discovered America in 1492?

13 / 20

13. What is the largest ocean on Earth?

14 / 20

14. How many days are in a week?

15 / 20

15. Who wrote "Romeo and Juliet"?

16 / 20

16. What is the currency of the United States?

17 / 20

17. What gas do plants absorb from the air?

18 / 20

18. Which animal is known as man's best friend?

19 / 20

19. What is the main ingredient in guacamole?

20 / 20

20. Which fruit is known for keeping the doctor away?

Your score is

LinkedIn Facebook

6

Enjoy a light challenge with our second easy quiz. Fun, quick, and perfect for players of all ages and abilities.

1 / 20

1. What is the capital city of Australia?

2 / 20

2. How many months are in a year?

3 / 20

3. How many wheels does a bicycle have?

4 / 20

4. What is the capital of Canada?

5 / 20

5. What do bees produce?

6 / 20

6. Who was the first President of the United States?

7 / 20

7. What is the boiling point of water in Celsius?

8 / 20

8. How many eyes does a human have?

9 / 20

9. What is the main ingredient in chocolate?

10 / 20

10. What is the deepest ocean on Earth?

11 / 20

11. How many fingers are on one hand?

12 / 20

12. Which vegetable is orange and good for eyes?

13 / 20

13. What is the currency of the United Kingdom?

14 / 20

14. How many planets are in our solar system?

15 / 20

15. What is the fastest land animal?

16 / 20

16. What color is grass typically?

17 / 20

17. Who invented the telephone?

18 / 20

18. Which animal says "meow"?

19 / 20

19. Who wrote "To Kill a Mockingbird"?

20 / 20

20. What is the smallest planet in our solar system?

Your score is

LinkedIn Facebook

4

Try our third easy quiz for a quick confidence boost. Great for casual players wanting simple yet interesting general knowledge questions.

1 / 20

1. What is the temperature scale used in the US for weather?

2 / 20

2. What do caterpillars turn into?

3 / 20

3. Which fruit is red and often used in pies?

4 / 20

4. What is the largest bird in the world?

5 / 20

5. Who painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling?

6 / 20

6. What is the capital city of Italy?

7 / 20

7. How many toes are on one foot?

8 / 20

8. What is the currency of Japan?

9 / 20

9. How many oceans are there on Earth?

10 / 20

10. What is the main ingredient in bread?

11 / 20

11. What is the longest river in the world?

12 / 20

12. How many hours are in a day?

13 / 20

13. Who wrote "Harry Potter" series?

14 / 20

14. What planet is known as the Red Planet?

15 / 20

15. How many sides does a triangle have?

16 / 20

16. Which bird can fly?

17 / 20

17. Who created the theory of relativity?

18 / 20

18. What color is the sun?

19 / 20

19. How many arms does an octopus have?

20 / 20

20. What is the capital of Mexico?

Your score is

LinkedIn Facebook

3

Take a short break with this easy quiz. Friendly, fun, and great for sharpening your mind without feeling overwhelmed.

1 / 20

1. Which nut is used to make peanut butter?

2 / 20

2. What is the symbol for water?

3 / 20

3. What is the highest mountain in the world?

4 / 20

4. How many players are on a soccer team?

5 / 20

5. What is the capital of Brazil?

6 / 20

6. What is the main ingredient in pizza dough?

7 / 20

7. How many minutes are in an hour?

8 / 20

8. What color is chlorophyll in plants?

9 / 20

9. Who was the first man on the moon?

10 / 20

10. What color are strawberries?

11 / 20

11. How many states are in the United States?

12 / 20

12. What planet do we live on?

13 / 20

13. What is the smallest bird in the world?

14 / 20

14. Who wrote "The Great Gatsby"?

15 / 20

15. Who invented the light bulb?

16 / 20

16. How many seasons are there in a year?

17 / 20

17. How many hearts does an octopus have?

18 / 20

18. What is the currency of India?

19 / 20

19. What is the capital city of Germany?

20 / 20

20. Which animal is the king of the jungle?

Your score is

LinkedIn Facebook

3

Keep it stress-free with these straightforward questions. Our fifth easy quiz is great for relaxed trivia lovers wanting bite-sized knowledge.

1 / 20

1. How many players are on a basketball team on the court?

2 / 20

2. What gas do humans exhale?

3 / 20

3. How many sides does a square have?

4 / 20

4. Who wrote "Charlotte’s Web"?

5 / 20

5. What is the closest planet to the Sun?

6 / 20

6. What is the main ingredient in sushi?

7 / 20

7. Who painted "The Scream"?

8 / 20

8. What is the unit of time equal to 60 seconds?

9 / 20

9. What color is a ruby?

10 / 20

10. Which animal is known for its black and white markings and lives in China?

11 / 20

11. How many days are in February in a non-leap year?

12 / 20

12. Which fruit is known for its spiky exterior?

13 / 20

13. How many wings does a bee have?

14 / 20

14. What is the smallest continent by land area?

15 / 20

15. What is the currency of Mexico?

16 / 20

16. What is the capital of India?

17 / 20

17. What is the largest land animal in the world?

18 / 20

18. Who invented the printing press?

19 / 20

19. What is the capital city of Spain?

20 / 20

20. How many keys are on a standard piano?

Your score is

LinkedIn Facebook

1
End the easy series with this enjoyable quiz. Gentle questions to keep your mind active while having plenty of fun.

End the easy series with this enjoyable quiz. Gentle questions to keep your mind active while having plenty of fun.

1 / 20

1. Who wrote "The Cat in the Hat"?

2 / 20

2. What is the coldest continent on Earth?

3 / 20

3. What color is an emerald?

4 / 20

4. What is the capital of Egypt?

5 / 20

5. What is the main ingredient in hummus?

6 / 20

6. Which fruit is often called the “king of fruits”?

7 / 20

7. What planet is known for its rings?

8 / 20

8. What is the unit of length equal to 100 centimeters?

9 / 20

9. What is the tallest bird in the world?

10 / 20

10. How many sides does a pentagon have?

11 / 20

11. How many weeks are in a year?

12 / 20

12. What do plants use to make their food?

13 / 20

13. How many points is a touchdown worth in American football?

14 / 20

14. How many legs does a butterfly have?

15 / 20

15. Which animal is known for its long trunk?

16 / 20

16. Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic?

17 / 20

17. How many letters are in the English alphabet?

18 / 20

18. Who painted "Sunflowers"?

19 / 20

19. What is the capital city of Russia?

20 / 20

20. What is the currency of Brazil?

Your score is

LinkedIn Facebook

Medium General Knowledge Quizzes

These quizzes are at a medium difficulty level.

They’re perfect if you tried out an easy quiz and found it… well, too easy! They’ll be a little more of a challenge, but nothing too crazy. They’re great if the whole family (and all of their differing types of knowledge) is getting involved.

6

Step up your trivia skills with our first medium quiz. More challenging than easy, yet still approachable for most players.

1 / 20

1. Which author wrote "Pride and Prejudice"?

2 / 20

2. Which element is essential for human bones and teeth?

3 / 20

3. What is the name of the famous clock tower in London?

4 / 20

4. In which sport is the term "hole-in-one" used?

5 / 20

5. What is the chemical symbol for gold?

6 / 20

6. What is the primary source of energy for Earth’s climate system?

7 / 20

7. What is the name of the largest bone in the human body?

8 / 20

8. What is the capital city of Egypt?

9 / 20

9. In which year did World War II end?

10 / 20

10. Which country is known as the Land of the Rising Sun?

11 / 20

11. Which instrument is used to measure atmospheric pressure?

12 / 20

12. Who directed the movie "Titanic" (1997)?

13 / 20

13. What is the largest desert in the world?

14 / 20

14. What is the smallest country in the world by land area?

15 / 20

15. Which country hosted the 2016 Summer Olympics?

16 / 20

16. In Greek mythology, who is the god of war?

17 / 20

17. What is the longest river in South America?

18 / 20

18. Who wrote the novel "1984"?

19 / 20

19. Which animal is the largest living creature on Earth?

20 / 20

20. Which gas makes up about 78% of Earth’s atmosphere?

Your score is

LinkedIn Facebook

5

Ready for more? Our second medium quiz offers balanced difficulty, testing your knowledge without going overboard on tricky questions.

1 / 20

1. What is the name of the famous statue in New York Harbor?

2 / 20

2. What is the largest island in the world?

3 / 20

3. Which animal is known for its black and white stripes?

4 / 20

4. Which novel begins with the line, “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times”?

5 / 20

5. Who wrote "The Catcher in the Rye"?

6 / 20

6. What is the capital city of South Africa?

7 / 20

7. Which gas is used in balloons to make them float?

8 / 20

8. What is the primary source of the Moon’s light?

9 / 20

9. What is the capital city of Argentina?

10 / 20

10. Which vitamin is produced by the body when exposed to sunlight?

11 / 20

11. Which country is famous for the Taj Mahal?

12 / 20

12. Which scientist discovered penicillin?

13 / 20

13. Which device measures the intensity of earthquakes?

14 / 20

14. Which country is the smallest in South America by land area?

15 / 20

15. What is the hardest naturally occurring substance known?

16 / 20

16. In Roman mythology, who is the goddess of love?

17 / 20

17. What organ in the human body produces insulin?

18 / 20

18. Who painted "Starry Night"?

19 / 20

19. In which year did the Titanic sink?

20 / 20

20. In which sport is the term "slam dunk" used?

Your score is

LinkedIn Facebook

3

Take on our third medium quiz for a rewarding challenge. A mix of fun and thought-provoking general knowledge awaits you.

1 / 20

1. What is the capital city of Thailand?

2 / 20

2. What is the largest coral reef system in the world?

3 / 20

3. What is the largest organ in the human body?

4 / 20

4. Which instrument measures wind speed?

5 / 20

5. Who discovered the theory of gravity after an apple fell on his head?

6 / 20

6. Which mineral is essential for thyroid function?

7 / 20

7. What is the capital city of Russia?

8 / 20

8. What is the primary source of energy for a hurricane?

9 / 20

9. Which country is known for the ancient ruins of Machu Picchu?

10 / 20

10. In which sport is the term "home run" used?

11 / 20

11. Which country is the largest by land area?

12 / 20

12. Which gas is responsible for the greenhouse effect?

13 / 20

13. Which animal is known for its long neck and spots?

14 / 20

14. What is the name of the famous leaning tower in Italy?

15 / 20

15. What is the driest desert in the world?

16 / 20

16. Who wrote "Wuthering Heights"?

17 / 20

17. In Greek mythology, who is the goddess of wisdom?

18 / 20

18. In which year did the American Declaration of Independence occur?

19 / 20

19. Who wrote "Lord of the Flies"?

20 / 20

20. Who directed the movie "The Godfather"?

Your score is

LinkedIn Facebook

3

Put your skills to the test with medium-level trivia. Not too easy, not too hard – just the right challenge.

1 / 20

1. Which vitamin is essential for blood clotting?

2 / 20

2. Which animal is known for its pouch to carry its young?

3 / 20

3. What is the primary source of energy for Earth’s magnetic field?

4 / 20

4. Which country is the smallest in Asia by land area?

5 / 20

5. What is the capital city of China?

6 / 20

6. What is the largest lake in Africa?

7 / 20

7. Which gas is used in neon signs to produce light?

8 / 20

8. Who directed the movie "Jurassic Park"?

9 / 20

9. What is the largest volcano in the world?

10 / 20

10. Who wrote "Animal Farm"?

11 / 20

11. Who discovered radioactivity?

12 / 20

12. Who wrote "The Hobbit"?

13 / 20

13. In which sport is the term "ace" commonly used?

14 / 20

14. Which country is famous for the Pyramids of Giza?

15 / 20

15. What is the capital city of New Zealand?

16 / 20

16. What is the name of the famous ancient stone circle in England?

17 / 20

17. In Roman mythology, who is the god of the sea?

18 / 20

18. In which year did the Berlin Wall fall?

19 / 20

19. What is the smallest bone in the human body?

20 / 20

20. Which device measures humidity in the air?

Your score is

LinkedIn Facebook

4

Our fifth medium quiz blends accessible and challenging questions, giving trivia fans a satisfying mental workout without being frustrating.

1 / 20

1. What is the largest muscle in the human body?

2 / 20

2. Who discovered the structure of DNA?

3 / 20

3. What is the name of the famous wall in China?

4 / 20

4. Who directed "Schindler's List"?

5 / 20

5. What is the primary source of energy for volcanoes?

6 / 20

6. What is the capital city of Chile?

7 / 20

7. Which nutrient is the primary source of energy for the body?

8 / 20

8. In which sport is the term "grand slam" used?

9 / 20

9. Which gas is the second most abundant in Earth’s atmosphere?

10 / 20

10. Who wrote "The Grapes of Wrath"?

11 / 20

11. What is the second-largest country by land area?

12 / 20

12. Who wrote "Moby-Dick"?

13 / 20

13. Which country is the largest producer of coffee?

14 / 20

14. Which animal is known for its ability to change color?

15 / 20

15. What is the capital city of Nigeria?

16 / 20

16. In Greek mythology, who is the god of the underworld?

17 / 20

17. Which country is famous for the Angkor Wat temple?

18 / 20

18. In which year did World War I begin?

19 / 20

19. What causes the seasons on Earth?

20 / 20

20. Which instrument measures temperature?

Your score is

LinkedIn Facebook

4

Finish the medium series strong with this engaging quiz. It’s packed with stimulating questions to keep your mind sharp.

1 / 20

1. Which animal is known for its long migration across the Serengeti?

2 / 20

2. Who wrote "Of Mice and Men"?

3 / 20

3. In which year was the Magna Carta signed?

4 / 20

4. Which vitamin is essential for vision?

5 / 20

5. What is the capital city of Colombia?

6 / 20

6. Who directed "Citizen Kane"?

7 / 20

7. What is the capital city of Kenya?

8 / 20

8. Who developed the polio vaccine?

9 / 20

9. Who wrote "Jane Eyre"?

10 / 20

10. In which sport is the term "strike" commonly used?

11 / 20

11. What is the name of the famous cathedral in Paris?

12 / 20

12. Which gas is used in light bulbs to prevent filament burning?

13 / 20

13. Which country is the largest producer of tea?

14 / 20

14. In Roman mythology, who is the god of war?

15 / 20

15. Which device measures electric voltage?

16 / 20

16. What is the primary function of red blood cells?

17 / 20

17. What is the primary source of energy for Earth’s crust movement?

18 / 20

18. What causes a mirage in deserts?

19 / 20

19. What is the largest lake in the world by surface area?

20 / 20

20. Which country is famous for the ancient city of Petra?

Your score is

LinkedIn Facebook

Hard General Knowledge Quizzes

If you love a challenge, and think that your general knowledge has what it takes then you can try one of these quizzes!

They will certainly put your knowledge of a number of different subjects to the test. Think chemistry, literature, biology, sports, and more! Are you up for the challenge?

3

Up for a real challenge? Our first hard quiz features tough questions to push your general knowledge to the next level.

1 / 20

1. In which year was the United Nations founded?

2 / 20

2. What phenomenon causes the Northern Lights?

3 / 20

3. Which author wrote "One Hundred Years of Solitude"?

4 / 20

4. In Norse mythology, who is the god of thunder?

5 / 20

5. Which hormone regulates blood sugar levels?

6 / 20

6. Which scale measures the magnitude of earthquakes?

7 / 20

7. Which African country was formerly known as Abyssinia?

8 / 20

8. What is the capital city of Mongolia?

9 / 20

9. What is the deepest point in the Earth's oceans?

10 / 20

10. What is the name of the ancient city that was destroyed by a volcanic eruption in 79 AD?

11 / 20

11. What is the name of the currency used in Switzerland?

12 / 20

12. Who composed the opera "The Ring Cycle"?

13 / 20

13. Which element has the atomic number 79?

14 / 20

14. What is the chemical formula for ozone?

15 / 20

15. In which sport is the Ryder Cup contested?

16 / 20

16. Who wrote "Brave New World"?

17 / 20

17. Which physicist developed the uncertainty principle?

18 / 20

18. Which European country is divided into cantons?

19 / 20

19. What is the largest species of shark?

20 / 20

20. What is the medical term for the voice box?

Your score is

LinkedIn Facebook

0

Take on our second hard quiz. Complex questions will truly test your trivia skills and separate casual players from experts.

1 / 20

1. In Egyptian mythology, who is the god of the afterlife?

2 / 20

2. Which country was formerly known as Ceylon?

3 / 20

3. What is the currency of Japan?

4 / 20

4. In which sport is the Davis Cup awarded?

5 / 20

5. What is the fastest bird in the world?

6 / 20

6. What is the term for inflammation of the liver?

7 / 20

7. Which African country has the most pyramids?

8 / 20

8. What is the capital city of Indonesia?

9 / 20

9. Which element has the symbol Pb?

10 / 20

10. Which scientist proposed the laws of planetary motion?

11 / 20

11. Who wrote "Crime and Punishment"?

12 / 20

12. What ancient wonder was located in Babylon?

13 / 20

13. What is the pH value of pure water?

14 / 20

14. Which author wrote "The Sound and the Fury"?

15 / 20

15. In which year did the Cuban Missile Crisis occur?

16 / 20

16. What is the longest mountain range in the world?

17 / 20

17. What causes a rainbow to form?

18 / 20

18. Which gland is known as the master gland?

19 / 20

19. Who composed the "Four Seasons" concertos?

20 / 20

20. Which unit measures electric current?

Your score is

LinkedIn Facebook

1

Challenge yourself with our third hard quiz. It’s designed to push your memory, reasoning, and breadth of knowledge further.

1 / 20

1. Which author wrote "Ulysses"?

2 / 20

2. Which South American country is landlocked?

3 / 20

3. Which law states that pressure and volume are inversely proportional for a gas?

4 / 20

4. Which country was formerly known as Persia?

5 / 20

5. In Hindu mythology, who is the destroyer god?

6 / 20

6. What is the capital city of Vietnam?

7 / 20

7. What is the medical term for high blood pressure?

8 / 20

8. What is the currency of South Africa?

9 / 20

9. What is the molecular formula for glucose?

10 / 20

10. Who wrote "The Brothers Karamazov"?

11 / 20

11. What is the only mammal capable of true flight?

12 / 20

12. Which vitamin deficiency causes scurvy?

13 / 20

13. Who composed the symphony "Eroica"?

14 / 20

14. In which year did the French Revolution begin?

15 / 20

15. What is the primary cause of tides on Earth?

16 / 20

16. Which physicist won the Nobel Prize for the photoelectric effect?

17 / 20

17. Which element has the atomic number 1?

18 / 20

18. What was the name of the ship that carried the Pilgrims to America in 1620?

19 / 20

19. In which sport is the term "knockout" used?

20 / 20

20. What is the largest archipelago in the world?

Your score is

LinkedIn Facebook

0

This hard quiz isn’t for the faint-hearted. Expect challenging trivia that requires focus, logic, and a broad knowledge base.

1 / 20

1. Which mathematician formulated the laws of motion and universal gravitation?

2 / 20

2. What is the capital city of Morocco?

3 / 20

3. What was the capital of the Byzantine Empire?

4 / 20

4. What is the smallest ocean in the world?

5 / 20

5. Who composed the "Moonlight Sonata"?

6 / 20

6. What is the currency of Russia?

7 / 20

7. Which disease is caused by a deficiency of iron?

8 / 20

8. Which principle explains why airplanes fly?

9 / 20

9. In which sport is the Stanley Cup awarded?

10 / 20

10. In Greek mythology, who stole fire from the gods?

11 / 20

11. Who wrote "The Divine Comedy"?

12 / 20

12. Which Asian country is an archipelago of over 7,000 islands?

13 / 20

13. What is the largest lizard in the world?

14 / 20

14. What is the speed of light in vacuum (in m/s)?

15 / 20

15. Which author wrote "Don Quixote"?

16 / 20

16. In which year was the Battle of Waterloo fought?

17 / 20

17. Which country was formerly known as Rhodesia?

18 / 20

18. What is the term for a fear of spiders?

19 / 20

19. Which element is used in thermometers?

20 / 20

20. What causes the phases of the Moon?

Your score is

LinkedIn Facebook

0

The fifth hard quiz will push your limits with tricky questions. Only the most determined trivia players will conquer it.

1 / 20

1. What is the medical term for the collarbone?

2 / 20

2. What was the name of the first artificial satellite launched into space?

3 / 20

3. What is the longest river in Asia?

4 / 20

4. Which scientist formulated the theory of general relativity?

5 / 20

5. What causes the aurora australis?

6 / 20

6. Who composed the opera "Carmen"?

7 / 20

7. Which hormone is associated with stress response?

8 / 20

8. What is the chemical formula for table salt?

9 / 20

9. In which year did the Chernobyl disaster occur?

10 / 20

10. In which sport is the America’s Cup awarded?

11 / 20

11. What is the capital city of Kazakhstan?

12 / 20

12. Which country was formerly known as Siam?

13 / 20

13. What is the currency of Sweden?

14 / 20

14. Which law states that energy cannot be created or destroyed?

15 / 20

15. Which element has the symbol Sn?

16 / 20

16. What is the largest species of penguin?

17 / 20

17. In Norse mythology, who is the trickster god?

18 / 20

18. Which African country is completely surrounded by South Africa?

19 / 20

19. Who wrote "War and Peace"?

20 / 20

20. Which author wrote "Catch-22"?

Your score is

LinkedIn Facebook

0

End the hard series with a bang. This quiz delivers brain-bending questions to satisfy serious quiz enthusiasts.

1 / 20

1. Who wrote "Les Misérables"?

2 / 20

2. Which element has the symbol Au?

3 / 20

3. In which sport is the term "checkmate" used?

4 / 20

4. Which country was formerly known as Formosa?

5 / 20

5. Which author wrote "A Clockwork Orange"?

6 / 20

6. What is the chemical formula for sulfuric acid?

7 / 20

7. Which vitamin deficiency causes rickets?

8 / 20

8. Which scientist discovered the electron?

9 / 20

9. Which country is the largest by population in Africa?

10 / 20

10. What causes the Earth’s magnetic field reversals?

11 / 20

11. What is the currency of Norway?

12 / 20

12. Who composed the "Messiah" oratorio?

13 / 20

13. What is the highest waterfall in the world?

14 / 20

14. What was the name of the ancient trade route connecting China to Europe?

15 / 20

15. What is the largest species of crocodile?

16 / 20

16. Which law relates voltage, current, and resistance?

17 / 20

17. In Egyptian mythology, who is the god of the sun?

18 / 20

18. What is the medical term for the thigh bone?

19 / 20

19. What is the capital city of Algeria?

20 / 20

20. In which year did the Suez Canal open?

Your score is

LinkedIn Facebook

Very Hard General Knowledge Quizzes

These quizzes are designed specifically for those who think their general knowledge is some of the best.

They’re for those people who watch quiz shows for fun, often do pub quizzes, and have even won them occasionally!

With our most difficult sets of questions, they should definitely be a challenge!

0

Only elite quiz players will survive our fifth very hard set. Expect obscure facts and extremely challenging general knowledge.

1 / 20

1. What is the name of the world’s largest salt flat?

2 / 20

2. What is the medical term for the windpipe?

3 / 20

3. Which element has the symbol Rn?

4 / 20

4. Which country has the most active volcanoes?

5 / 20

5. What causes the red color of Mars’ surface?

6 / 20

6. In Greek mythology, who is the mother of Persephone?

7 / 20

7. Which scientist discovered the neutron?

8 / 20

8. Which author wrote "The Metamorphosis"?

9 / 20

9. What was the name of the battle that marked Napoleon’s final defeat?

10 / 20

10. Which vitamin deficiency causes beriberi?

11 / 20

11. What is the currency of Denmark?

12 / 20

12. Who composed the opera "The Marriage of Figaro"?

13 / 20

13. In which sport is the term "bogey" used?

14 / 20

14. What is the largest species of bear?

15 / 20

15. What is the capital city of Suriname?

16 / 20

16. Which country was formerly known as Upper Volta?

17 / 20

17. In which year was the first computer "bug" discovered?

18 / 20

18. Which law describes the relationship between electric charge and force?

19 / 20

19. What is the chemical formula for ethanol?

20 / 20

20. Who wrote "Their Eyes Were Watching God"?

Your score is

LinkedIn Facebook

0

Test your intellect with this very hard general knowledge quiz, packed with challenging questions to truly push your brain’s limits!

1 / 20

1. Who wrote "Their Eyes Were Watching God"?

2 / 20

2. What is the largest species of bear?

3 / 20

3. What is the name of the world’s largest salt flat?

4 / 20

4. What is the medical term for the windpipe?

5 / 20

5. Which country was formerly known as Upper Volta?

6 / 20

6. Which country has the most active volcanoes?

7 / 20

7. What was the name of the battle that marked Napoleon’s final defeat?

8 / 20

8. What is the capital city of Suriname?

9 / 20

9. Who composed the opera "The Marriage of Figaro"?

10 / 20

10. Which element has the symbol Rn?

11 / 20

11. What causes the red color of Mars’ surface?

12 / 20

12. In which sport is the term "bogey" used?

13 / 20

13. Which law describes the relationship between electric charge and force?

14 / 20

14. In Greek mythology, who is the mother of Persephone?

15 / 20

15. Which author wrote "The Metamorphosis"?

16 / 20

16. In which year was the first computer "bug" discovered?

17 / 20

17. Which scientist discovered the neutron?

18 / 20

18. What is the currency of Denmark?

19 / 20

19. What is the chemical formula for ethanol?

20 / 20

20. Which vitamin deficiency causes beriberi?

Your score is

LinkedIn Facebook

0

Our third very hard quiz demands top-level knowledge. Prepare for complex, obscure questions that require true mastery of trivia.

1 / 20

1. What causes the Coriolis effect on Earth?

2 / 20

2. Who wrote "The Waste Land"?

3 / 20

3. What is the currency of Malaysia?

4 / 20

4. What is the chemical formula for methane?

5 / 20

5. Who composed the "Rite of Spring"?

6 / 20

6. Which author wrote "Invisible Man"?

7 / 20

7. In Norse mythology, what is the name of the world tree?

8 / 20

8. Which hormone is responsible for regulating metabolism?

9 / 20

9. In which sport is the term "deuce" used?

10 / 20

10. Which country was formerly known as the Gold Coast?

11 / 20

11. What was the name of the agreement that divided the Ottoman Empire after World War I?

12 / 20

12. Which physicist developed the theory of black holes’ Hawking radiation?

13 / 20

13. What is the capital city of Uzbekistan?

14 / 20

14. Which element has the atomic number 26?

15 / 20

15. Which South American country is known for the Nazca Lines?

16 / 20

16. What is the name of the world’s deepest lake?

17 / 20

17. In which year was the first successful powered flight by the Wright brothers?

18 / 20

18. What is the largest species of eagle?

19 / 20

19. Which law states that the total electric flux through a closed surface is proportional to the

20 / 20

20. What is the medical term for the kneecap?

Your score is

LinkedIn Facebook

0

Push your brain to the absolute limit. This very hard quiz will test every corner of your memory and logic.

1 / 20

1. Which physicist developed the theory of wave-particle duality?

2 / 20

2. Which country was formerly known as Northern Rhodesia?

3 / 20

3. In which year was the first successful organ transplant (kidney) performed?

4 / 20

4. What is the currency of Finland?

5 / 20

5. What is the largest species of venomous snake?

6 / 20

6. In Norse mythology, what is the name of the serpent that encircles the world?

7 / 20

7. In which sport is the term "shutout" used?

8 / 20

8. Who wrote "Mrs. Dalloway"?

9 / 20

9. Which author wrote "Infinite Jest"?

10 / 20

10. What is the name of the largest impact crater on Earth?

11 / 20

11. What was the name of the treaty that redefined Turkey’s borders after the Ottoman Empire?

12 / 20

12. What is the chemical formula for potassium nitrate?

13 / 20

13. What is the capital city of Turkmenistan?

14 / 20

14. Which country is home to the ancient ruins of Great Zimbabwe?

15 / 20

15. What is the primary cause of the greenhouse effect?

16 / 20

16. Which hormone is responsible for milk production in mammals?

17 / 20

17. Which law describes the conservation of angular momentum?

18 / 20

18. Which element has the atomic number 47?

19 / 20

19. What is the medical term for inflammation of the heart’s inner lining?

20 / 20

20. Who composed the ballet "The Nutcracker"?

Your score is

LinkedIn Facebook

0

Only elite quiz players will survive our fifth very hard set. Expect obscure facts and extremely challenging general knowledge.

1 / 20

1. What is the chemical formula for ethanol?

2 / 20

2. Which element has the symbol Rn?

3 / 20

3. Which country was formerly known as Upper Volta?

4 / 20

4. What is the currency of Denmark?

5 / 20

5. What is the name of the world’s largest salt flat?

6 / 20

6. Which country has the most active volcanoes?

7 / 20

7. Who composed the opera "The Marriage of Figaro"?

8 / 20

8. What causes the red color of Mars’ surface?

9 / 20

9. What is the medical term for the windpipe?

10 / 20

10. In which year was the first computer "bug" discovered?

11 / 20

11. In Greek mythology, who is the mother of Persephone?

12 / 20

12. In which sport is the term "bogey" used?

13 / 20

13. Which vitamin deficiency causes beriberi?

14 / 20

14. What is the capital city of Suriname?

15 / 20

15. What is the largest species of bear?

16 / 20

16. What was the name of the battle that marked Napoleon’s final defeat?

17 / 20

17. Who wrote "Their Eyes Were Watching God"?

18 / 20

18. Which law describes the relationship between electric charge and force?

19 / 20

19. Which scientist discovered the neutron?

20 / 20

20. Which author wrote "The Metamorphosis"?

Your score is

LinkedIn Facebook

1

End the hard series with a bang. This quiz delivers brain-bending questions to satisfy serious quiz enthusiasts.

1 / 20

1. Which country was formerly known as Nyasaland?

2 / 20

2. What is the currency of Vietnam?

3 / 20

3. In which year was the first successful human spaceflight by Yuri Gagarin?

4 / 20

4. Who composed the opera "Aida"?

5 / 20

5. What is the medical term for the condition causing brittle bones?

6 / 20

6. What is the primary source of energy for Earth’s jet streams?

7 / 20

7. What is the capital city of Guyana?

8 / 20

8. What was the name of the 1919 treaty that ended the Russian Civil War?

9 / 20

9. Which author wrote "Under the Volcano"?

10 / 20

10. Which physicist is credited with developing the theory of quantum electrodynamics?

11 / 20

11. What is the largest species of antelope?

12 / 20

12. What is the chemical formula for acetic acid?

13 / 20

13. What is the name of the volcanic island chain in the Pacific known for its biodiversity?

14 / 20

14. In Mesopotamian mythology, who is the god of wisdom and writing?

15 / 20

15. Who wrote "The Name of the Rose"?

16 / 20

16. Which country is home to the ancient ruins of Palmyra?

17 / 20

17. Which neurotransmitter is primarily involved in muscle movement?

18 / 20

18. In which sport is the term "hat-trick" commonly used?

19 / 20

19. Which law describes the relationship between the pressure and temperature of a gas at

20 / 20

20. Which element has the atomic number 74?

Your score is

LinkedIn Facebook

Check Out Our Other Quizzes

Time to test your skills! Our site is packed with fun quizzes for everyone. Scroll through the categories below and kick off the action.

online music quiz
christmas quizzes
Space & The Universe Quizzes
Social Media Trends Quizzes
just for quizzes
sitcoms quizzes
sport quizzes
geography quizzes
animal and wildlife quizzes
General Knowledge Quizzes

Start typing and press enter to search

Scroll to Top