General Knowledge 16

Question 1

Which country has the highest life expectancy?

Answer 1

Hong Kong

Question 2

What is the most common surname in the United States?

Answer 2

Smith

Question 3

Who was the Ancient Greek God of the Sun?

Answer 3

Apollo

Question 4

How many minutes are in a full week?

Answer 4

10,080

Question 5

Aureolin is a shade of what color?

Answer 5

Yellow

Question 6

How many faces does a Dodecahedron have?

Answer 6

12

Question 7

What is the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet?

Answer 7

Delta

Question 8

What company was initially known as ‘Blue Ribbon Sports’?

Answer 8

Nike

Question 9

What art form is described as ‘decorative handwriting or handwritten lettering’?

Answer 9

Calligraphy

Question 10

What software company is headquartered in Redmond, Washington?

Answer 10

Microsoft

Question 11

How many dots appear on a pair of dice?

Answer 11

42

Question 12

What is acrophobia a fear of?

Answer 12

Heights

Question 13

December 26 is known by what names in Ireland?

Answer 13

Saint Stephen’s Day

Question 14

What phone company produced the 3310?

Answer 14

Nokia

Question 15

What is the world’s largest retailer?

Answer 15

Walmart

Question 16

Which day of the week does the Jewish Sabbath begin?

Answer 16

Friday

Question 17

What is a word, phrase, number, or other sequence of characters that reads the same backward as forward?

Answer 17

Palindrome

Question 18

What is the name of the Chinese philosophical system that emphasizes harmony with nature?

Answer 18

Taoism