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Nevson's General Knowledge Multiple-Choice Trivia #1
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1. Which Romance language became extinct most recently?
The last known native speaker of Dalmatian died in 1898, making it the most recently extinct Romance language.
Dalmatian
Mozarabic
Pannonian Romance
Basque
2. Which country has the second-most Australians in the world?
There are circa 165 000 Australian-born people in the UK.
United Kingdom
New Zealand
United States of America
Germany
3. Which of these world leaders actually held the title dictator?
Mao Zedong
Joseph Stalin
Julius Caesar
Napoleon Bonaparte
4. Who bore Nelson's child?
Emma and Horatio had a daughter, Horatia Nelson, born in 1801.
Emma, Lady Hamilton
Frances Nelson
Mary Cook
Caroline of Brunswick
5. Which of these is a member of the United Nations?
Dubai
Bermuda
Burundi
England
6. Which of these people actually existed?
Saladin was a Muslim military leader who fought the crusades and captured Jerusalem.
John Henry
Saladin
Mulan
Ivan the Awful
7. In the Brothers Grimm's version of "Cinderella", how does Cinderella obtain her dress?
The Fairy Godmother transforms Cinderella's robes into a resplendent gown.
Birds from a tree Cinderella prays beneath provide her with a dress.
Prince Charming orders the dress fashioned for Cinderella himself.
Cinderella does not have a gown and attends the ball in rags.
8. Which of these countries has the largest population?
Spain has a population of 47 million - just a million more than Argentina!
Ukraine
Spain
Argentina
Sudan
9. What is the definition of Zugzwang?
A situation in chess where any move worsens your position.
A German pastry filled with marzipan.
The practice of walking backwards for meditation.
A tool used in agriculture to plant seedlings in holes.
10. Which of these countries has a Christian majority population?
Ethiopia adopted Christianity in the 4th century, making it one of the world's oldest Christian nations.
Vietnam
Kazakhstan
Sudan
Ethiopia
11. Which of these inventions came first?
The eyeglass was invented circa 1286.
Pocket watch
The eyeglass
Mechanical watch
Printing Press
12. Which mosque was the first in the world to be electrified?
Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque became electrified in 1898.
Al-Masjid an-Nabawi, Medina, Saudi Arabia
Ayasofya, Istanbul, Turkey
Shah Jahan Mosque, Woking, UK
Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
13. Which U.S. president has won the Nobel Peace Prize?
Wilson was awarded the Noble Peace Prize for founding the League of Nations after World War 1.
Donald Trump
Thomas Jefferson
Abraham Lincoln
Woodrow Wilson
14. According to Suetonius, which Roman emperor lived a scandalous private life on Capri after withdrawing from office?
“He lived in such a way that even those who heard the reports of it could scarcely believe them” — Suetonius in "Life of Tiberius"
Tiberius
Trajan
Antoninus Pius
Domitian.
15. Which of these words once meant "foolish"?
“Nice” comes from the Latin "nescius," meaning “ignorant.” Over the centuries, its meaning evolved from “foolish” to “timid,” then to “delicate,” and finally to “pleasant!”
Droll
Pious
Nice
Clever
16. What is the capital city of Burkina Faso?
N'Djamena
Hope Town
Kigali
Ouagadougou
17. What is the world's largest island?
Australia is a "continental landmass." Tricked you!
Australia
Greenland
New Guinea
The Philippines
18. Which of the following books has sold the most copies?
Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes has sold an estimated 500+ million copies.
Don Quixote
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
The Lord of the Rings
The Little Prince
19. What area did backgammon purportedly originate from?
Evidence of early tables in Mesopotamia date back 1500 years.
China
India
Mesopotamia
Egypt
20. How many pieces does each player start with in backgammon?
12
10
20
15
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toolers
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Feb 22, 2026
pocket watch came over 200years after the eye glasses
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