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What is a better way to enhance your knowledge while just scrolling through your phone? Do you often find yourself using your phone, being bored, and wondering what productive thing you can do? Say no more, as we bring you another article listed with a bunch of fun yet interesting general knowledge questions about the world that would not only increase your wisdom but also be a super fun and easy way to learn.

Questions:
  1. On 8 February 2021 China donated a vaccine to the first military in the world. That military is of?

Answer: Pakistan

 

  1. Who bought bitcoin (Cryptocurrency) for $1.5 billion worth?

Answer: Tesla

 

  1. Saudi Arabia and allies restore diplomatic ties with Qatar after how many years?

Answer: Three

 

  1. In which year Hong Kong became a part of China after British Rule?

Answer: 1997

 

  1. Which is the largest sector of Pakistan’s economy?

Answer: Agriculture

 

  1. The European Union imposed sanctions against which country?

Answer: Belarus

 

  1. The International Court of Justice is based in which country?

Answer: The Netherlands

 

  1. The PAF started including female pilots in which year?

Answer: 2006

 

  1. Which country has the largest prison population?

Answer: USA

 

  1. Which country has the highest number of time zones?

Answer: France

 

  1. Which country has the largest Muslim population in the world?

Answer: Indonesia

 

  1. Which international agency has adopted a political declaration to end AIDS by the year 2030?

Answer: UN General Assembly

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General knowledge questions for fashion students

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Fashion is a form of self-expression and autonomy at a particular period and place and in a specific context, of clothing, footwear, lifestyle, accessories, makeup, hairstyle, and body posture. The term implies a look defined by the fashion industry as that which is trending. Are you interested in fashion and design and want to test your general knowledge about fashion? Here are ten general knowledge questions related to fashion.

Questions:
  1. Which decade was especially associated with miniskirts?

Answer: 1960s

  1. What are the ‘Big Four’ fashion capitals of the 21st century?

Answer: Milan, London, Paris and New York

  1. How many times a year does the New York Fashion Week take place?

Answer: 2 times

  1. The draped fashion during the 1930s was inspired by which culture?

Answer: Ancient Greek

  1. Which contemporary term is used to describe inexpensive designs that quickly move from the catwalks to stores to meet temporary trends?

Answer: Fast Fashion

  1. The word ‘’suit’’ is derived from which language?

Answer: French

  1. Which type of stitch is often used in smoking, a popular kind of decoration on clothing for young children?

Answer: Honeycomb stitch

  1. What type of product is Calico?

Answer: Cotton

  1. What is the name of the decorative embroidery in which thread of gold and silver is used?

Answer: Tambour

  1. What does D&G stand for?

Answer: Dolce & Gabbana

Other than fashion, trivia lovers can find some general knowledge questions about art.
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General Knowledge questions for art students

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Art is a diverse range of human activity, and resulting product, that involves creative or imaginative talent expressive of technical proficiency, beauty, emotional power, or conceptual ideas. In this article, you will find ten general knowledge questions and answers on all things related to art. So be prepared to test your general knowledge of everything related to art, from Picasso to Van Gogh.

Questions:
  1. The Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci is on display in which Paris Museum?

Answer: Louvre Museum

  1. Which artist painted Poppy Field in 1873?

Answer: A French painter Claude Monet

  1. In which century did Leonardo da Vinci paint The Last Supper?

Answer: Fifteenth century

  1. Who created the famous sculpture ‘The Thinker’?

Answer: A French Sculptor Auguste Rodin

  1. In which city would you find the Van Gogh Museum?

Answer: Amsterdam, Netherlands

  1. Who was the first famous artist of the Italian Renaissance?

Answer: Masaccio (Tommaso di Giovanni di Simone Cassai)

  1. What was the subject of the earliest known paintings?

Answer: Animals

  1. What did I.M. Pei design outside the Louvre Museum, in Paris?

Answer: A Pyramid

  1. What did Jan van Eyck paint on, mostly?

Answer: On Wooden panels

  1. What does the Venus of Brassempouy represent?

Answer: A woman’s head

Other than general knowledge questions about art, you can also try general knowledge questions about Medical
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General Knowledge questions for medical students

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We are here with yet another great knowledgeable quiz but this time for medical students. We have listed some general knowledge questions related to the medical field that would be fun to answer and help in enhancing your knowledge skills.

Questions:
  1. What is the scientific term for a disease that causes dizziness?
    Answer: Vertigo

 

  1. What is the most common type of thyroid carcinoma?
    Answer: Papillary carcinoma

 

  1. Ventricular septal defect (VSD) is the most common congenital heart defect, what condition is it most likely to be associated with?
    Answer: Fetal alcohol syndrome

 

  1. What are the classic signs of cardiac tamponade?
    Answer: Muffled heart sounds, breathing difficulties and low blood pressure

 

  1. What modern tool is used for imaging brain tumours?
    Answer: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

 

  1. Who founded Western Scientific Therapy?
    Answer: Hippocrates

 

  1. Which disease is caused due to the shortage of red blood cells?
    Answer: Anemia

 

  1. What childhood infection is associated with Koplik spots?
    Answer: Measles

 

  1. What is the infective agent implicated in acne?
    Answer: Propionibacterium acnes

 

  1. How many bones are in the human skull?
    Answer: 22

 

  1. What is the only bone in the body not attached to another bone?
    Answer: Hyoid

 

  1. Which drug is another name for Diazepam?
    Answer: Valium

 

  1. Which medical term means vomiting?
    Answer: Emesis

 

  1. What condition refers to a low oxygen level in the blood?
    Answer: Hypoxia

 

  1. What is the term used to describe inflammation of the brain?
    Answer: Encephalitis
Other than general knowledge questions about the medical field, here you can find some interesting questions about Engineering.
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General knowledge questions for Engineering students

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We are here with yet another exciting quiz but this time for engineering students. It’s always considered fun to take online short quizzes to enhance your knowledge and have a good time while using your phone.
Listing a few questions in this piece of article to keep you engaged for some time.

Questions:

  1. What type of steel has carbon as its principle hardening agent?
    Answer: Carbon steel

 

  1. Name the world-famous electrical engineer, whose surname was that of an Irish river, who is generally credited with founding the science of information theory.
    Answer: Claude Shannon

 

  1. A capacitor stores energy. Is the energy stored in the Electric field, the Magnetic field or both?
    Answer: Electric Field

 

  1. Two balls of equal mass and of perfectly elastic material are lying on the floor. One of the balls with velocity v is made to strike the second ball. Both the balls after impact will move with which velocity?
    Answer: V/2

 

  1. If atomic masses of Al and O are 26.98 amu and 16.00 amu respectively, how many grams of Al are there in 431g of Al2O3?
    Answer: 228 g

 

  1. What does the symbol “pH” stand for?
    Answer: The power of hydrogen-ion

 

  1. Who proposed pH scale in 1909?
    Answer: Soren Sorensen

 

  1. Which component alone in the engine generates as much power as a Formula 1 racing car?
    Answer: A turbine blade

 

  1. How fast can jet engines propel a plane weighing 350 tons?
    Answer: 600 mph

 

  1. Quantities which posses’ magnitude are known as?
    Answer: Scalar quantities

 

  1. What type of steel has 0.8% carbon and 100% pearlite?
    Answer: Eutectoid

 

  1. What is a large molecule with two alternating mers is known as?
    Answer: Copolymer or inter-polymer

 

  1. Which device is used for measuring the velocity of a bullet?
    Answer: Ballistic pendulum

 

  1. What is the mixing of gases due to molecular motion called?
    Answer: Diffusion

 

  1. What is concurrent force system?
    Answer: All forces act at the same point

 

  1. What is the force of attraction on a body?
    Answer: Weight

 

  1. What do we call fluids at rest?
    Answer: Hydrostatics

 

  1. What is the most abundant metal in nature?
    Answer: Aluminium

 

  1. What is the chief ore of titanium?
    Answer: Ilmenite

 

  1. What acid is used in glass itching?
    Answer: Hydrofluoric acid (HF)

 

Other than general knowledge questions of Engineering, you can find some interesting questions about Information technology.
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