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Quiz about General Knowledge Mark 2
Quiz about General Knowledge Mark 2

General Knowledge Mark 2 Trivia Quiz


Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the next chapter of my general knowledge quiz, let's see just how much you know.

A multiple-choice quiz by Eltonboy96. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
Eltonboy96
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
378,022
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Difficult
Avg Score
5 / 10
Plays
515
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Question 1 of 10
1. Which of the following is NOT a Boson? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Which of the following capital cities belongs to a country whose name begins with the letter B? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. What language is spoken in Brazil? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. To determine any critical points of a multivariable function, one must take the determinant of what matrix? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. In the 1980 Martin Scorsese classic "Raging Bull", fighter Jake LaMotta gets arrested for what? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Which of the following countries has a flag with vertical stripes? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Which of these coefficients describes the proportion of axial strain in relation to a transverse strain applied to a solid body? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Richard Wagner was married to Cosima Wagner, who was the daughter of which famous composer? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Which of these cities is southernmost? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Which actor voices BoJack Horseman in the TV series "BoJack Horseman"? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Which of the following is NOT a Boson?

Answer: electron anti-neutrino

In particle physics, Bosons are particles with integer spins, and in the standard model are separated from the fermions, such as the electron, the neutrinos, the quarks etc.
2. Which of the following capital cities belongs to a country whose name begins with the letter B?

Answer: La Paz

La Paz is the capital of Bolivia, which in the midst of the countries whose capitals were listed, (Germany, Chile and Kyrgyzstan, respectively) is the only country whose name begins with B!
3. What language is spoken in Brazil?

Answer: Portuguese

Brazil was colonized by the Portuguese, and even though the language sounds a lot different in the two countries, they are on paper, one. There is quite a big misunderstanding as to which language is spoken in Brazil, with many people believing it to be Spanish, mostly because of the surrounding countries, whose languages are all mostly Spanish.
4. To determine any critical points of a multivariable function, one must take the determinant of what matrix?

Answer: the Hessian matrix

The Hessian matrix is used to describe the curvature of a determined point of a multivariable function, which can be useful in many situations such as optimization of a multivariable problem.
5. In the 1980 Martin Scorsese classic "Raging Bull", fighter Jake LaMotta gets arrested for what?

Answer: selling alcohol to a minor

Real-life fighter Jake LaMotta is played by Robert De Niro in this black and white movie that follows the life of this fighter and the troubles he has at the end of his fighting career.
6. Which of the following countries has a flag with vertical stripes?

Answer: Andorra

The only country whose flag has vertical stripes of the listed above is Andorra, with a red, a yellow and a blue stripe; the rest are horizontal.
7. Which of these coefficients describes the proportion of axial strain in relation to a transverse strain applied to a solid body?

Answer: Poisson's ratio

Also known as the coefficient of expansion on the transverse axial, Poisson's ratio was a tool dreamed up by French mathematician and engineer Siméon Poisson. It is used endlessly in the field of engineering to determine stress and force.
8. Richard Wagner was married to Cosima Wagner, who was the daughter of which famous composer?

Answer: Franz Liszt

Cosima's birth name was Francesca Gaetana Cosima Liszt, and she was an illegitimate daughter of Franz Liszt. Her second husband was legendary composer and controversial figure Richard Wagner in 1870. Her marriage to Wagner ended in 1883 with his death.
9. Which of these cities is southernmost?

Answer: Harare

Harare is the capital city of Zimbabwe, Muscat is in Oman, London is in England and Dallas is in the USA. The order from northernmost to southernmost is: London, Dallas, Muscat and Harare.
10. Which actor voices BoJack Horseman in the TV series "BoJack Horseman"?

Answer: Will Arnett

The actor takes on the role of the title character, an actor past his prime who struggles to get acting jobs but gets on all right. The series has received praise from critics. Aaron Paul plays BoJack's friend Todd.
Source: Author Eltonboy96

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