General Knowledge Quiz #62 Answers

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How did you do in our free General Knowledge Quiz #62?

Whether you nailed every question or stumbled over a few tricky ones, here’s your chance to see how your answers stack up. From famous composers and movie facts to historical battles and scientific symbols, our general knowledge quiz answers are packed with fascinating facts. Check below to see where you scored top marks—and keep the trivia fun going with our growing library of hundreds of free pub quizzes and printable quiz packs.

1. Who wrote the book upon which the 1999 film Fight Club is based?

A. Chuck Palahniuk


2. What is the capital of Egypt?

A. Cairo


3. Who composed the music for The Messiah?

A. George Frideric Handel


4. Who preceded Winston Churchill as Prime Minister when he took the reins in 1940?

A. Neville Chamberlain


5. In which country did Backgammon originate?

A. Persia (Iran)


6. In The Simpsons what is Homer’s catchphrase?

A. “D’oh!”


7. In what year did Mrs Doubtfire first hit the cinemas?

A. 1993


8. What is the chemical symbol for Carbon?

A. C


9. Who is Bibendum better known as?

A. The Michelin Man


10. In which century did the Battle of Leipzig occur?

A. 19th (1813)


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