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General Knowledge Quiz #224

Can you answer these random trivia questions?
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Which metallic element has the highest strength/weight ratio?
Titanium
What country suffers at at least 10,000 deaths due to snakebites each year – by far the most of any country?
India
Whose funeral in 1965 was, at the time, the largest state funeral in British history?
Winston Churchill
What disease is known as "mono" for short?
Mononucleosis
What prescription drug has a name starting and ending with X?
Xanax
What legendary city in modern-day Turkey was unearthed by archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann in 1871?
Troy
Which country do the Azores belong to?
Portugal
What English word is derived from the first two letters of the Greek alphabet?
Alphabet
What was the largest land animal in North America in 20,000 B.C.?
Woolly mammoth
What ark was Indiana Jones looking for in "Raiders of the Lost Ark"?
Ark of the Covenant
What is quartz called when it is purple?
Amethyst
Whose many celebrity exes include Jake Gyllenhaal, Calvin Harris, and Harry Styles?
Taylor Swift
Which Victor Hugo novel became a Disney animated movie?
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
Which modern-day country is the largest gold miner in history, responsible for about 22% of the gold ever mined?
South Africa
Mars has 2. Jupiter has at least 95. Mercury doesn't have any. What are we talking about?
Moons
What is the largest ride sharing app in the United States?
Uber
What traditional Bavarian article of clothing can be translated as "leather shorts"?
Lederhosen
What part of the body is affected by osteoporosis?
Bones / skeleton
What movie character has frequently battled against a global criminal organization named SPECTRE?
James Bond
What city's largest red-light district is known as De Wallen?
Amsterdam
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17 Comments
FreeStater
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Level 81
Oct 18, 2023
Good quiz. My brother has Mono right now; didn't help me.
cpgatbyu
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Level 88
Oct 18, 2023
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_largest_funerals says that the number of attendees for Churchill was "(6,000 at funeral service) 500,000", while the number for Elizabeth II was "(2,000 at funeral service) at least 1,000,000".
Quizmaster
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Level ∞
Oct 18, 2023
This one is my source:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_and_state_funeral_of_Winston_Churchill

Doing some research, it appears to be out of date. I updated the clue.

Lsk64
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Level 70
Oct 19, 2023
FYI "Hosen" doesn't mean shorts, it's just the German word for pants.
Chazcov
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Level 47
Dec 17, 2024
Du hast Recht.
MrMackASOY
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Level 68
Oct 25, 2023
19/20 missed taylor swift. phew! lol
Lukose
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Level 79
Dec 1, 2023
The woolly mammoth was not the largest mammal in North America. The Columbian mammoth was significantly larger.
BlackLab
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Level 66
Jun 4, 2024
The corduroy mammoth was the largest of the mammoth species but, became extinct long before the wolly mammoth due to the noise they made when walking.
HyddenRizz
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Level 67
Mar 3, 2024
Should the "prescription drug" question specify that you're looking for a brand name instead of the name of the product?
KidThunder
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Level 53
Apr 23, 2024
Les Miserables was also made into animation by Disney
Chazcov
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Level 47
Dec 17, 2024
No it wasn't.
Surge11
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Level 58
Dec 3, 2024
Why is spine not accepted for the osteoporosis question
Chazcov
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Level 47
Dec 17, 2024
Too specific. It affects all bones.
SaptarshiLFC
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Level 31
Jun 18, 2025
The answer 'Moons' should also accept satellites/natural satellites.
tazzerman
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Level 46
Aug 25, 2025
agreed
TheKopakah
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Level 65
Jan 10, 2026
James Bond is primarily a character of a book series
Quizmaster
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Level ∞
Mar 18, 2026
I sometimes hate reading the comments on these quizzes.
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