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This a mixed quiz written for the Author's Lounge as well as for Adventures in Authoring. In this quiz, I have included two questions each from category animals, geography, literature, science and sports. Hope you all will enjoy! :)

A multiple-choice quiz by LoveAnimals555. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
LoveAnimals555

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
392,523

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
925

Last 3 plays: Guest 4 (2/10), bubblesfun (8/10), Guest 172 (7/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Animals - Which of the following is an insect? Hint

Ascarid

Spider

Grasshopper

Earthworm

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Question 2 of 10

2. Animals - Which of the following is an arachnid? Hint

Housefly

Scorpion

Cockroach

Prawn

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Question 3 of 10

3. Geography - Which of the following cities is located in the Netherlands? Hint

The Hague

Munich

Barcelona

Colombo

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Question 4 of 10

4. Geography - Which of the following cities is NOT located in India? Hint

Lucknow

Karachi

Raipur

Chennai

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Question 5 of 10

5. Science - Which of the following is a part of our brain? Hint

Femur

Cerebellum

Mandible

Anvil

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Question 6 of 10

6. Science - Which of the following elements belongs to Group 2 on the periodic table? Hint

Sodium

Calcium

Aluminium

Potassium

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Question 7 of 10

7. Sports - Which of the following cricketers has scored more than 50 centuries in international cricket? Hint

Virat Kohli

Dinesh Kartik

M.S. Dhoni

Parthiv Patel

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Question 8 of 10

8. Sports - Which of the following is a Swiss tennis player? Hint

Leander Paes

Roger Federer

Rafael Nadal

Andy Murray

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Question 9 of 10

9. Literature - Which famous naturalist is the author of book 'The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder'? Hint

Chetan Bhaghat

Charles Darwin

Charles Dickens

Sy Montgomery

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Question 10 of 10

10. Literature - Which of the following books was written by famous English writer Virginia Woolf? Hint

Don Quixote

A Room of One's Own

Moby Dick

The Divine Comedy

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Animals - Which of the following is an insect?

Answer: Grasshopper

Insects are those animals that have three pairs of jointed legs. An insect's body is divided into the head, thorax and abdomen. Insecta is a class which is included in the phylum Arthropoda.

A spider is an arachnid. An earthworm is an annelid, while ascarides belongs to the phylum Aschelminthes.

2. Animals - Which of the following is an arachnid?

Answer: Scorpion

Arachnida is one of the classes of the phylum Arthropoda, which includes various type of invertebrates. Arachnids include spiders, ticks, mites and scorpions.

Both houseflies and cockroaches are insects, while prawns are crustaceans.

3. Geography - Which of the following cities is located in the Netherlands?

Answer: The Hague

Barcelona is a city located in Spain. Colombo is the capital of Sri Lanka, while Munich is a city located in Germany.

4. Geography - Which of the following cities is NOT located in India?

Answer: Karachi

Karachi was a part of India before its independence, but after partition Karachi became a part of Pakistan.

Lucknow is the capital of the Indian state, Uttar Pradesh. Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu, while Raipur is the capital of Chattishgarh.

5. Science - Which of the following is a part of our brain?

Answer: Cerebellum

The cerebellum is a part of the hind brain. The cerebellum has involuntary control over the body's posture.

The rest of the three are bones in our body. The femur is the thigh bone. The mandible is the anatomical name for the jaw bone, while the anvil is a small bone located in our ear.

6. Science - Which of the following elements belongs to Group 2 on the periodic table?

Answer: Calcium

The atomic number of calcium is 20 and its atomic mass is 40. It belongs to Group 2 and Period 4 on the periodic table.

The atomic number of sodium is 11 and its atomic mass is 23. It belongs to Group 1 and Period 3 on the periodic table.

The atomic number of potassium is 19 and its atomic mass is 39. It belongs to Group 1 and Period 4 on the periodic table.

The atomic number of aluminium is 13 and its atomic mass is 27. It belongs to Group 13 and Period 3 on the periodic table.

7. Sports - Which of the following cricketers has scored more than 50 centuries in international cricket?

Answer: Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli is also known as 'Chase Master' due to his ability to score runs while chasing in ODI cricket. He is the second cricketer after Sachin Tendulkar to score 35 centuries in ODI cricket.

He also had a record for scoring a century in 52 balls in ODI cricket. His highest score in ODI cricket has been 183 that was hit against Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup.

8. Sports - Which of the following is a Swiss tennis player?

Answer: Roger Federer

Leander Paes is Indian, Rafael Nadal is Spanish, and Andy Murray British. They all play tennis.

9. Literature - Which famous naturalist is the author of book 'The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder'?

Answer: Sy Montgomery

Sy Montgomery, a famous naturalist and writer, is the author of book 'The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder'. The book was published in May 2015. The book explores the emotional and physical world of the octopus.

Her other notable works include 'The Good Good Pig', 'Journey of the Pink Dolphins', 'Spell of the Tiger', and 'Search for the Golden Moon Bear'.

10. Literature - Which of the following books was written by famous English writer Virginia Woolf?

Answer: A Room of One's Own

'Don Quixote' was written by Miguel de Cervantes. The author of 'Moby Dick' is Herman Melville, while the author of 'The Divine Comedy' is Dante Alighieri.

Other famous books by Virginia Woolf are 'Mrs Dalloway', 'To the Lighthouse', 'The Waves', 'The Voyage Out', and 'Between the Acts'.

Source: Author LoveAnimals555

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