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