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General Knowledge — Medium Set 1

40 medium difficulty general knowledge questions to challenge your mind.

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1. What organ produces insulin in the human body?

  • A. Liver
  • B. Kidney
  • C. Pancreas ✓
  • D. Stomach

💡 The pancreas produces insulin which controls blood sugar levels. Failure causes diabetes.

2. How many bones are in the adult human body?

  • A. 180
  • B. 196
  • C. 206 ✓
  • D. 215

💡 Babies are born with 270-300 bones but many fuse during childhood leaving 206 in adults.

3. What is the capital of Australia?

  • A. Sydney
  • B. Melbourne
  • C. Canberra ✓
  • D. Brisbane

💡 Most people wrongly say Sydney. Canberra was purpose-built as the capital in 1913.

4. What is the capital of Brazil?

  • A. Rio de Janeiro
  • B. São Paulo
  • C. Salvador
  • D. Brasília ✓

💡 Most people think Rio de Janeiro but Brasília has been Brazil's capital since 1960.

5. Which blood type is the universal donor?

  • A. A+
  • B. B-
  • C. AB+
  • D. O- ✓

💡 O negative blood can be given to anyone regardless of their blood type.

6. Which gas makes up most of Earth's atmosphere?

  • A. Oxygen
  • B. Carbon Dioxide
  • C. Nitrogen ✓
  • D. Hydrogen

💡 Earth's air is 78% nitrogen, 21% oxygen, and 1% other gases.

7. What is the longest bone in the human body?

  • A. Humerus
  • B. Tibia
  • C. Spine
  • D. Femur ✓

💡 The femur (thigh bone) is the longest and strongest bone in the human body.

8. Which country has the most natural lakes?

  • A. Russia
  • B. USA
  • C. Brazil
  • D. Canada ✓

💡 Canada has over 3 million lakes — more than any other country in the world.

9. What is the capital of Turkey?

  • A. Istanbul
  • B. Izmir
  • C. Bursa
  • D. Ankara ✓

💡 Most people say Istanbul but Ankara has been Turkey's capital since 1923.

10. Which country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the USA?

  • A. UK
  • B. Germany
  • C. Italy
  • D. France ✓

💡 France gifted the Statue of Liberty to the USA in 1886 as a symbol of friendship and freedom.

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