CLASS 8 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ 15

DATE: 01-02-2023
QUESTIONS ANSWERS
1 Who wrote ‘The Midnight Library’? Matt Haig
A poem that tells a story with plot , setting and
2 Narrative poem
characters is known as?
3 Who wrote ‘Ten Little Niggers’? Agatha Christie
In which state do Mark Twain’s characters Tom
4 Missouri
Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn live?
What is the name of the theatre where many of
5 The Globe
Shakespeare’s plays were produced?
What do we call people who have a fear of
6 Numerophobia
numbers?
I’m a number.I have 7 in the ones place .I’m less 77
7
than 80 but greater than 70. Which number am I?

8 Anatomy deals with the study of. Structure of the Human Body
Hurricanes are also called _____________ in
9 Willy Willies
Australia?
10 Who invented the Atom Bomb? Otto Hahn

11 Who is Pakistan’s new Chief of the Army Staff? General Asim Munir Ahmed
The invasion of which country in 1939 widely
12 Poland
regarded to have started World War 2?
In which year American Independence was
13 1783
acknowledged by England?
Which city is known as the ‘Gold Capital of the
14 Johannesburg
World’?
Millions of years ago the Indian Subcontinent was
15 Tethys
separated from mainland by a sea known as?
Which tectonic plate has the slowest rate of
16 Arctic Ridge
movement at less than 2.5 cm/year?
Who has won 23 Grand Slam Singles titles in
17 Serena Williams
Women Tennis?
18 What sport is Ronnie O’ Sullivan famous for? Snooker
Which French actress and dancer made her debut in
19 Leslie Caron
‘An American in Paris’?
20 Name the famous folk dance of Balochistan. Chaap