Unlock the Wisdom- 60 Essential General Knowledge Questions and Their Insightful Answers

Are you ready to test your general knowledge? Here are 60 general knowledge questions with answers that will challenge your mind and expand your horizons. From history to science, pop culture to geography, these questions cover a wide range of topics. Let’s dive in and see how well you do!

1. What is the capital city of France? Answer: Paris

2. Who painted the Mona Lisa? Answer: Leonardo da Vinci

3. What is the largest planet in our solar system? Answer: Jupiter

4. What is the currency used in Japan? Answer: Yen

5. Who wrote the novel “Pride and Prejudice”? Answer: Jane Austen

6. What is the tallest mountain in the world? Answer: Mount Everest

7. What is the national bird of India? Answer: Peacock

8. Who was the first person to walk on the moon? Answer: Neil Armstrong

9. What is the chemical symbol for gold? Answer: Au

10. Who composed the symphony “Beethoven’s Ninth”? Answer: Ludwig van Beethoven

11. What is the capital city of Brazil? Answer: Brasília

12. Who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2012? Answer: Mo Yan

13. What is the smallest planet in our solar system? Answer: Mercury

14. What is the national animal of Australia? Answer: Kangaroo

15. Who wrote the play “Hamlet”? Answer: William Shakespeare

16. What is the currency used in Germany? Answer: Euro

17. Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean? Answer: Amelia Earhart

18. What is the chemical symbol for silver? Answer: Ag

19. Who composed the symphony “Symphony No. 5” by Beethoven? Answer: Ludwig van Beethoven

20. What is the capital city of China? Answer: Beijing

21. Who won the Nobel Prize for Peace in 2017? Answer: International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN)

22. What is the largest mammal in the world? Answer: Blue Whale

23. What is the national flower of the United States? Answer: Rose

24. Who was the first president of the United States? Answer: George Washington

25. What is the chemical symbol for iron? Answer: Fe

26. Who composed the symphony “Symphony No. 9” by Beethoven? Answer: Ludwig van Beethoven

27. What is the capital city of Canada? Answer: Ottawa

28. Who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2013? Answer: Alice Munro

29. What is the smallest planet in our solar system? Answer: Mercury

30. What is the national animal of India? Answer: Tiger

31. Who wrote the novel “1984”? Answer: George Orwell

32. What is the currency used in the United Kingdom? Answer: Pound Sterling

33. Who was the first person to climb Mount Everest? Answer: Sir Edmund Hillary

34. What is the chemical symbol for copper? Answer: Cu

35. Who composed the symphony “Symphony No. 7” by Beethoven? Answer: Ludwig van Beethoven

36. What is the capital city of Australia? Answer: Canberra

37. Who won the Nobel Prize for Peace in 2016? Answer: Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos

38. What is the largest mammal in the world? Answer: African Elephant

39. What is the national flower of the United States? Answer: Rose

40. Who was the first president of the United States? Answer: George Washington

41. What is the chemical symbol for gold? Answer: Au

42. Who composed the symphony “Symphony No. 5” by Beethoven? Answer: Ludwig van Beethoven

43. What is the capital city of China? Answer: Beijing

44. Who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2017? Answer: International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN)

45. What is the smallest planet in our solar system? Answer: Mercury

46. What is the national animal of India? Answer: Tiger

47. Who wrote the novel “1984”? Answer: George Orwell

48. What is the currency used in the United Kingdom? Answer: Pound Sterling

49. Who was the first person to climb Mount Everest? Answer: Sir Edmund Hillary

50. What is the chemical symbol for copper? Answer: Cu

51. Who composed the symphony “Symphony No. 7” by Beethoven? Answer: Ludwig van Beethoven

52. What is the capital city of Australia? Answer: Canberra

53. Who won the Nobel Prize for Peace in 2016? Answer: Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos

54. What is the largest mammal in the world? Answer: African Elephant

55. What is the national flower of the United States? Answer: Rose

56. Who was the first president of the United States? Answer: George Washington

57. What is the chemical symbol for gold? Answer: Au

58. Who composed the symphony “Symphony No. 5” by Beethoven? Answer: Ludwig van Beethoven

59. What is the capital city of China? Answer: Beijing

60. Who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2017? Answer: International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN)