{"id":3616,"date":"2011-09-16T08:17:34","date_gmt":"2011-09-16T16:17:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.generalknowledgetoday.com\/?p=3616"},"modified":"2011-09-16T08:17:34","modified_gmt":"2011-09-16T16:17:34","slug":"trivia-series-test-your-general-knowledge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/?p=3616","title":{"rendered":"Trivia Series-Test your General Knowledge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>1) Who is the first President of the United States of America?<br \/>\na) George Washington<\/p>\n<p>2) Who was born on August 15, 1769?<br \/>\nc) Napoleon Bonaparte<\/p>\n<p>3) Which city was previously known as Salisbury?<br \/>\nc) Harare<\/p>\n<p>4) Who is the author of \u201cA streetcar named desire\u201d?<br \/>\nb) Tennessee Williams<\/p>\n<p>5) Which film is in Aramaic and Latin?<br \/>\nd) The Passion of the Christ<\/p>\n<p>6) Who won Wimbledon Men\u2019s Singles Championship in 1977?<br \/>\nd) Bjorn Borg<\/p>\n<p>7) Who won the Olympic Gold Medal for hockey in 1980?<br \/>\na) India<\/p>\n<p>8) What name was taken by Cardinal Joseph Sarto when he became pope?<br \/>\nd) Pius X<\/p>\n<p>9) How many metres is one mile?<br \/>\nc) 1609.344<\/p>\n<p>10) What are vertebrates that live both under water and on land called?<br \/>\na) Amphibians<\/p>\n<p>11) Which of the following books is not part of Pentateuch?<br \/>\nc) Ruth<\/p>\n<p>12) Which of the following countries is landlocked?<br \/>\nc) Bolivia<\/p>\n<p>13) What does Yugoslavia mean?<br \/>\nc) The land of the Southern Slavs<\/p>\n<p>14) Which state of USA was once part of Russia?<br \/>\na) Alaska<\/p>\n<p>15) What did the Greeks call the present day Amu River in Iran?<br \/>\nd) Oxus<\/p>\n<p>16) Which of these is not a metal?<br \/>\nb) Diamond<\/p>\n<p>17) Which language is written in five scripts?<br \/>\nc) Konkani<\/p>\n<p>18) Which British monarch in 20th century was not crowned?<br \/>\nb) Edward VIII<\/p>\n<p>19) Who was told \u201cBeware the Ides of March.\u201d?<br \/>\na) Julius Caesar<\/p>\n<p>20) Which country\u2019s postal stamps have the name Helvetia?<br \/>\nc) Switzerland<\/p>\n<p>21) Yen is the currency of which country?<br \/>\na) Japan<\/p>\n<p>22) Which is the national flower of Australia?<br \/>\nd) Golden Wattle<\/p>\n<p>23) What is the number of squares on a chess board?<br \/>\nb) 64<\/p>\n<p>24) Which city was the summer capital of India during British Rule?<br \/>\nc) Simla<\/p>\n<p>25) The name of which city was changed to Petrograd and Leningrad?<br \/>\nd) St. Petersburg<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1) Who is the first President of the United States of America? a) George Washington 2) Who was born on August 15, 1769? c) Napoleon Bonaparte 3) Which city was &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/?p=3616\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[785],"tags":[1367,27,829,5279],"class_list":["post-3616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-knowledge-questions-and-answers","tag-answers","tag-gk","tag-quiz","tag-quiz-questions-with-answers-1","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3616","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3616"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3616\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}