General Knowledge Flashcards
It is no surprise that the United States has the most McDonald’s, but just how many is it home to ?
14000
The Maglev Bullet Train is the fastest in the world at 375 miles per hour. Which country can you find it.
Japan
True or false. By surface are the dwarf planet Pluto can fit in Russia?
True
True or false. Dogs are banned in Antarctica.
True, the ban was introduced in 1994 to prevent the spread of diseases to seals
True or false. The current year in Ethiopia is 2015?
True. Their calendar is between 7-8 years behind ours
Name the Central American country that does not have an Army?
Cost Rica
Which European country is known as the land of no surnames?
Iceland
The top 5 busiest airports of 2022 by number of flights were all located in which country?
United States
Which country has the most Michelin - star restaurants in the world with 628?
France
How many people who live in Monaco are millionaires?
1 in 3
True or false. Jet lag is worse going from east to west?
False , its the other way around
How many beaches does Australia have.
12000
Which city has the most bridges in the world with over 2300?
Hamburg
Which country was once known as the Iberian Union?
Portugal
Which American state has more population than Canada?
California
What is the only continent to cover all four hemispheres?
Africa
Which Asian country was named after a Spanish king?
Philippines ( King Philip II)
How many countries in central Asia end with the suffix stan?
Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Afghanistan and Pakistan
How many countries use the Euro?
20
True or false, Egypt has the most pyramids?
False , it is Sudan
Which country has the longest official name with 56 letters?
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How many countries in South America do not border Brazil ?
2 Ecuador and Chile
In which Asian country were early humans, homo floresiensis or hobbit discovered
Indonesia, on the island of Flores
In which country would you find the only rainforest in Europe?
Bosnia and Herzegovina
What is considered the to be the most vegetarian country in the world?
India
True or false. Pilots and copilots never eat the same meal.
True
In which country is riding a bicycle most popular, with 26% of all trips involving a bike?
The Netherlands
