How Good Is Your General Knowledge?

Fancy yourself a jack of all trades? Prove it now with these questions from a wide range of fields.
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Question 1/12

andreasgros.net
Which of the following final scores would be impossible in a game of American football?
1-0
2-0
3-0

Question 2/12

sequart.org
What was the name of Superman's father on the planet Krypton?
Jor-El
Kal-El
Shazam

Question 3/12

powersfurniture.com
Which famous novel opens with these words: It was a bright day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.
Catcher In The Rye
1984
For Whom The Bell Tolls

Question 4/12

drupalwatchdog.com
How many pounds are in an (American) ton?
1,000
2,000
3,000

Question 5/12

britannica.com
Which of these feature films did Steven Spielberg direct first?
The Sugarland Express
Jaws
Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Question 6/12

wordpress.com
What record does astronaut Alan Shepherd hold?
First American in space
First American to die in space
First American to walk on the moon

Question 7/12

killadj.com
What is the real name of Dr. Seuss?
Henri Souzet
Keyser Soze
Theodor Geisel

Question 8/12

rssportscars.com
In England the steering wheel is on the right and people drive on the left. What other country does the same thing?
Mexico
Sweden
Japan

Question 9/12

abovetopsecret.com
In what year did the prophet Mohammed die?
632 B.C.
120 A.D.
632 A.D.

Question 10/12

nationalguitar.com
How many strings does a standard guitar have?
4
5
6

Question 11/12

telegraph.co.uk
A shark is...
a fish
a mammal

Question 12/12

ushmm.org
In World War 2, which of the following countries did Germany attack first?
Poland
Russia
England
This quiz asks questions from a very wide range of topics, so if you got less than 4 right, it probably means the net was a bit too wide.

C+, A Rip In The Net

photodom.com
Right!
Way to go! You really have a wide range of knowledge. If you got a few wrong, we probably found a few areas just out of your range of expertise. Nice job.

B+, Kudos

eatlikeme.org
Right!
Wow! Your breadth of knowledge includes the fields of sports, comics, film, history, weights and measures, literature, and biology. Way to go, Jack!

A+, Jack Of All Trades

lordlav.com
Right!
1
Which of the following final scores would be impossible in a game of American football?
1-0
2-0
3-0
2
What was the name of Superman's father on the planet Krypton?
Jor-El
Kal-El
Shazam
3
Which famous novel opens with these words: It was a bright day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.
Catcher In The Rye
1984
For Whom The Bell Tolls
4
How many pounds are in an (American) ton?
1,000
2,000
3,000
5
Which of these feature films did Steven Spielberg direct first?
The Sugarland Express
Jaws
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
6
What record does astronaut Alan Shepherd hold?
First American in space
First American to die in space
First American to walk on the moon
7
What is the real name of Dr. Seuss?
Henri Souzet
Keyser Soze
Theodor Geisel
8
In England the steering wheel is on the right and people drive on the left. What other country does the same thing?
Mexico
Sweden
Japan
9
In what year did the prophet Mohammed die?
632 B.C.
120 A.D.
632 A.D.
10
How many strings does a standard guitar have?
4
5
6
11
A shark is...
a fish
a mammal
12
In World War 2, which of the following countries did Germany attack first?
Poland
Russia
England