41. Which U.S. state has had the most earthquakes?
(A) Alaska
(B) Nevada
(C) Oregon
(D) Nebraska
42. XCIX is the Roman numerals for which
number?
(A) 119
(B) 121
(C) 49
(D) 99
43. Which remarkable mineral abundant sea is so dense and salty it can’t sustain any life form? It lies further beneath sea level than any body of water on earth.
(A) The Red Sea
(B) The Dead Sea
(C) The Black Sea
(D) The Eerie Sea
44. Which animal has an offspring called a cub
and its collective group is called a sleuth?
(A) Pig
(B) Bear
(C) Fox
(D) Antelope
45. What does a philatelist collect?
(A) Stamps
(B) Postcards
(C) Coins
(D) Autographs
46. What country does the .giant panda inhabit?
(A) Australia
(B) Kenya
(C) Canada
(D) China
47. Which animal’s name is derived from two Greek words that mean ‘terrible lizard’?
(A) Crocodile
(B) Komodo dragon
(C) Chameleon
(D) Dinosaur
48. Sardines are small fish which were originally
caught off the coast of which Italian island?
(A) Stromboli
(B) Sardinia
(C) Capri
(D) Elba
49. In which American state is the site of the US
gold bullion depository of Fort Knox located?
(A) Texas
(B) Kansas
(C) Nevada
(D) Kentucky
50. Which is the only deer in which both sexes
have antlers?
(A) Moose
(B) Red deer
(C) Reindeer
(D} Fallow deer
51. Salty seas and oceans cover what percentage
of the Earth’s surface?
(A) 30 per cent
(B) 50 per cent
(C) 70 per cent
(D) 90 per cent
52. Name the crocodile in Disney’s ‘Peter Pan’?
(A) Tick-tack-toe
(B) Tick tock
(C) Bric-a-brac
(D) Ally Gator
53. What was the name of the artist who recently
painted a controversial portrait of Queen
Elizabeth II of Great Britain?
(A) Emma Freud
(B) Sigmund Freud
(C) Lucian Freud
(D) Clement Freud
54. How many legs does an adult butterfly have?
(A} 6
(B) 4
(C) 2
(D) 8
55. Who wrote a massive book entitled ‘The History of the ‘Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire’?
(A) Tony Aardvark
(B) Tom Wolf
(C) George Fox
(D) Edward Gibbon
56. Which of the following is a river of Poland?
(A) Warta
(B) Mola
(C) Verucca
(D) Zitta
57. Which animal hunts penguins by rocking the
floating chunks of ice on which the penguins
are resting so they slip into the sea?
(A) Blue Whale
(B) Killer Whale
(C) Leopard seal
(D) Manatee
58. What does the spiky sea creature called the
(A) Clown fish
(B) Krill
(C) Seaweed
(D) Sea cucumbers
59. Female mosquitoes live by sucking blood from
animals and can pass on the deadly disease
malaria. What do male mosquitoes feed on?
(A) Ticks
(B) Blood
(C) Nectar
(D) Aphids
60. Who wrote the book ‘A Tale of a Tub’?
(A) P.C. Wren
(B) Jonathan Swift
(C) Sheryl Crow
(D) None of these