Practice Quiz (General Knowledge)

(True/False) Sydney is the capital of Australia?

• True

• False

Answer explanation

The capital of Australia is Canberra.

What is the name of this mathematical formula?

• Fermat's Last Theorem

• Maxwell-Boltzmann Distribution

• Schrodinger's Equation

• Knudsen Diffusion Algorithm

Answer explanation

The name of this mathematical formula is Schrodinger's Equation. It is a fundamental equation in quantum mechanics.

Who was the French monarch during the start of the French Revolution?

• Louis XIV

• Robspierre

• Napoleon

• None of the Above

Answer explanation

The French monarch at the start of the revolution was Lousi XVI.

Who is the director of the movie 'The Godfather (1972)'?

• Francis Ford Coppola

• Al Pacino

• Mario Puzo

• Marlon Brando

Answer explanation

Francis Ford Coppola directed the movie.

In the movie, Al Pacino played Michael Corleone and Marlon Brando played Vito Corleone (in image).

The novel with the same name was written by Mario Puzo in 1969.

In which 'Home Alone' movie did Donald Trump appear in?

• Home Alone 1

• Home Alone 2

• Home Alone 3

• Trick Question. This movie is not 'Home Alone'.

Answer explanation

In Home Alone 2, Donald Trump was the owner of the Plaza Hotel. He was present when Kevin MacCallister entered and asked where the lobby was. Trump replied, "Down the hall and to the left."

Every year, this pop song skyrockets in popularity worldwide from October until late December (based on streaming records and sales, see graph). Which is this song?

• Wham! - Last Christmas

• Whitney Houston - I Will Always Love You

• Mariah Carey - All I Want for Christmas is You

• EXO - First Snow

Answer explanation

I don't want a lot for Christmas
There is just one thing I need
I don't care about the presents underneath the Christmas tree
I just want you for my own
More than you could ever know
Make my wish come true
All I want for Christmas is you

(True/False) The word "Lupin" means "Monkey" in French.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

The French word for "Monkey" is "Lapin".

Which one of the below is a member of the Korean girl group 'aespa'?

• Spring

• Summer

• Autumn

• Winter

Answer explanation

Aespa is a Korean girl group under SM Entertainment made up of 4 members (Karina, Winter, NingNing, Giselle)

Who is this legendary violinist who is rumoured to have sold his soul to the devil?

• Niccolo Paganini

• Franz Liszt

• Antonin Dvorak

• Franz Schubert

Answer explanation

Niccolò Paganini was an Italian violinist and composer. He was the most celebrated violin virtuoso of his time, and left his mark as one of the pillars of modern violin technique.

Given the following statement:

"A is TRUE if and only if B and C are FALSE"

Which of the statements below is CORRECT?

• If C is False, then A must be True

• If C is True, then A must be False

• If B is True, then C must be True

• If B is False, then A must be True.

Answer explanation

"A is TRUE if and only if B and C are FALSE"

Hence, if C is True, B and C cannot be False together, so A must be False.