General Knowledge Quiz – Test 13
General Knowledge quiz, test 13 of 13: 10 multiple-choice questions with answers. Try them, then play the interactive quiz on Zeno to earn XP.
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Question 121
What is the meaning of the idiom 'raining cats and dogs'?
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Correct answer: It's raining heavily.
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Question 122
What animal is often mistakenly believed to be the only mammal that can fly?
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Correct answer: Bat
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Question 123
What is the name of the famous ancient amphitheater located in Rome, Italy, known for its gladiatorial contests?
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Correct answer: Colosseum
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Question 124
What was the name of the first man-made object to reach space, launched in 1944?
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Correct answer: V-2 rocket
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Question 125
What is the common name for the beverage made by steeping the dried leaves of the Camellia sinensis plant?
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Correct answer: Tea
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Question 126
What is the meaning of the idiom 'to let the cat out of the bag'?
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Correct answer: to reveal a secret
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Question 127
Which profession is considered the 'Father of Modern Chemistry' due to his significant contributions in the late 18th century?
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Correct answer: Antoine Lavoisier
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Question 128
Which philosopher is known for his work 'Critique of Pure Reason', published in 1781?
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Correct answer: Immanuel Kant
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Question 129
Which ancient structure is known as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and was located in the city of Babylon?
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Correct answer: Hanging Gardens of Babylon
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Question 130
Which mythological creature is often mistakenly believed to have the ability to turn people to stone with its gaze?
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Correct answer: Gorgon