High School General Knowledge Quiz

How many laps around a standard 400m track make up a mile?

• 3

• 5

• 2

• 4

Which organ is mainly responsible for detoxifying the blood?

• Lungs

• Kidney

• Heart

• Liver

What is the official language of Argentina?

• Italian

• French

• Portuguese

• Spanish

Which country is famous for its tulips and windmills?

• Germany

• Belgium

• Denmark

• Netherlands

What type of bond involves the sharing of electron pairs between atoms?

• Hydrogen Bond

• Ionic Bond

• Metallic Bond

• Covalent Bond

What is the term for the distance around a circle?

• Arc

• Circumference

• Radius

• Diameter

What year did World War II end?

• 1946

• 1947

• 1945

• 1944

What are the first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution called?

• The Preamble

• The Bill of Rights

• The Declarations

• The Articles

What vitamin is primarily obtained from sunlight?

• Vitamin C

• Vitamin D

• Vitamin B

• Vitamin A

What is the term for a comparison using 'like' or 'as'?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Analogy

• Hyperbole