General Knowledge Quiz

Do you ever watch Jeopardy or other tv quiz shows and say to yourself, "I should be on here?" We'll if so this is the quiz for you. This quiz tests a broad amount of what I consider to be useless knowledge which I have acquired and retained throughout my lifetime.

There is no real rhyme or reason to this quiz. If you know the answers to these questions it just means that you've been exposed to them at some point in your life. Actually a lot of people probably have, the people that retain the information are the ones who should consider themselves to be smart.

Created by: Schimdog of 60 second crush
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  1. The deepest known point on earth is referred to as:
  2. In the movie "The Poseidon Adventure" the cruise ship was overturned by a freak wave. This wave is known for appearing in the middle of the ocean without any warning. What is this wave called?
  3. If you snap your humerous bone, which bone have you broke?
  4. In music 4/4 time indicates that there are 4 beats to every measure and the ___ note gets the beat.
  5. This man established communist control over N. Vietnam in the 1950's and was a sought after by the US in the Vietnam war.
  6. The capital city of Malaysia is:
  7. The molecular formula for ozone is:
  8. Fools gold is also known as:
  9. What is avogadro's constant?
  10. Who wrote "The Catcher in the Rye?"
  11. The muscles known as the rhomboids are found where on the human body?
  12. This native religion of Japan is characterized by the worship of Kami:
  13. a tornado can be categorized as being a f1,f2,f3,f4, or a f5. What does the f stand for?
  14. When getting a routine eye exam, you read from a chart which begins with the letter E. What is this chart called?
  15. The Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris is a stunning exhibition of what style of architeture?
  16. In Hindu religion the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth is known as:
  17. A single cell organism is refered to as a (an):
  18. This is the company who finished building the Titanic in 1911:

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