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Hard General Knowledge Quiz (2)

5 minute time limit to answer these 15 questions. Spelling needs to be accurate
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The full ceremonial name of which capital city is one of the longest in the world, consisting of 168 characters?
Bangkok
Who was commander of The Beagle during her second expedition with newly graduated Charles Darwin onboard?
Robert Fitzroy
The scientific name for the study of the nose and its disease
Rhinology
According to the Bible, the oldest man to live was Methuselah. According to the Book of Genesis how old did he live to be?
969
The Lek is the currency of which European country?
Albania
What is the name of the largest volcano in the solar system, and on which planet is it located?
Olympus Mons Mars
In terms of population what is the smallest capital city in Africa ?
Victoria
Which ancient Greek mathematician is known as the "Father of Geometry"?
Euclid
Who is the author of the psychological thriller novel 'The Girl on the Train', which was published in 2015. The book became a bestseller and was later adapted into a film starring Emily Blunt.
Paula Hawkins
Who voices Homer SImpson in The Simpsons.
Dan Castellaneta
Which author, who coined words such as 'Thoughtcrime' and 'Doublethink' got himself arrested on purpose to experience and write about prison?
George Orwell
Which physicist is known for his uncertainty principle?
Werner Heisenberg
At 17, who became the youngest Nobel laureate when she won the Peace Prize in 2014
Malala Yousafzai
Who is best known for his invention of the Barometer
Evangelista Torricelli
What is the study of animals whose existence is not proven, such as Bigfoot or the Loch Ness Monster called?
Cryptozoology
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2 Comments
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Level 74
Feb 18, 2025
Good quiz, but the tallest volcano in the solar system is spelled "Olympus Mons" not "Olympic Mons"
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Level 35
Feb 18, 2025
Appreciate the feedback. Good correction on Olympus Mons, Poor proof reading by me that. Updated now. Thanks again.