RandomsOnline version Diverse quiz mix across 6 themes by Keanan 1 Which film won the Best Picture Oscar in 1994? a Pulp Fiction b Jurassic Park c The Shawshank Redemption d Forrest Gump 2 What is the chemical formula for water? a H2O b O2H c HO2 d H3O 3 Which animal is known to sleep for long periods, sometimes up to three years? a Armadillo b Koala c Groundhog d Sloth 4 What is the capital city of Australia? a Brisbane b Melbourne c Canberra d Sydney 5 Who performed the song Thriller? a Whitney Houston b Michael Jackson c Prince d Madonna 6 How many continents are there on Earth? a Seven b Eight c Five d Six 7 Who directed the film Inception (2010)? a Steven Spielberg b Martin Scorsese c Christopher Nolan d James Cameron 8 Which planet is known as the Red Planet? a Saturn b Mars c Venus d Jupiter 9 Which is considered the tallest land animal? a Elephant b Giraffe c Kangaroo d Hippopotamus 10 Which country has the longest coastline in the world? a Indonesia b Canada c Australia d Russia 11 Who painted the famous artwork The Starry Night? a Leonardo Da Vinci b Pablo Picasso c Claude Monet d Vincent Van Gogh 12 What is the chemical symbol for gold? a Au b Ag c Ie d K 13 In which year did the Titanic sink? a 1915 b 1921 c 1912 d 1812 14 What is the fastest land animal? a Penguin b Antelope c Cheetah d Panther 15 What is the largest planet in our solar system? a Jupiter b Venus c Saturn d Uranus Feedback 1 Forrest Gump won Best Picture at the 1994 ceremony. 2 Water is H2O, two hydrogens and one oxygen. 3 Koalas have extended rest periods; other listed animals do not sleep that long. 4 Canberra is the capital, not Sydney or Melbourne. 5 Thriller was sung by Michael Jackson in 1982. 6 There are seven distinct continents. 7 Inception was directed by Christopher Nolan. 8 Mars is called the Red Planet due to iron oxide. 9 The giraffe is the tallest land animal. 10 Canada has the longest total coastline.
