General Knowledge Quiz 2 January 11, 2024 by Rabbani Mohd /15 73 General Knowledge Quiz 2 General Knowledge Quiz 2 1 / 15 Who wrote "1984"? H.G. Wells George Orwell Ray Bradbury Aldous Huxley 2 / 15 Which gas is responsible for the greenhouse effect? Oxygen Carbon Dioxide Nitrogen Methane 3 / 15 What is the largest desert in the world? Antarctic Desert Arabian Desert Sahara Desert Gobi Desert 4 / 15 What is the longest river in the world? Nile River Amazon River Yangtze River Mississippi River 5 / 15 Who discovered penicillin? Alexander Fleming Joseph Lister Louis Pasteur Marie Curie 6 / 15 What is the capital city of Brazil? Brasília Rio de Janeiro Sao Paulo Salvador 7 / 15 Who is known as the "Father of Computer Science"? Alan Turing Steve Jobs Bill Gates Mark Zuckerberg 8 / 15 What is the currency of India? Baht Rupee Ringgit Rupiah 9 / 15 What is the largest island in the world? Borneo Greenland Australia Madagascar 10 / 15 Who wrote "The Canterbury Tales"? Geoffrey Chaucer Jane Austen Charles Dickens William Shakespeare 11 / 15 Who wrote "Pride and Prejudice"? Jane Austen Charles Dickens Emily Brontë Charlotte Brontë 12 / 15 Who was the first President of the United States? Abraham Lincoln George Washington Thomas Jefferson John Adams 13 / 15 In which year did Christopher Columbus reach the Americas? 1400 1776 1492 1607 14 / 15 What is the currency of China? Yen Won Renminbi Yuan 15 / 15 Who painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling? Michelangelo Donatello Raphael Leonardo da Vinci Your score is 0% Restart quiz