General Knowledge Trivia questions and answers

General Knowledge Trivia Questions and Answers

Our general knowledge trivia questions and answers are a fun way to learn some random facts about geography, history, politics, sports, science, technology, music, food, wild life, entertainment, cultures or just about anything.

Put on your thinking cap and test how much you really know about the world around you. Have fun!

606.

What is the main source of carbon dioxide emissions?

A.

Transportation

B.

Burning fossil fuels for energy

C.

Deforestation

D.

Agriculture

E.

Industrial processes

Correct answer is B

Burning fossil fuels for energy is the largest source of carbon dioxide emissions.

607.

What is the role of wetlands in combating climate change?

A.

Absorbing carbon dioxide and protecting against flooding

B.

Increasing ocean temperatures

C.

Promoting urban growth

D.

Reducing methane emissions

E.

Expanding deserts

Correct answer is A

Wetlands absorb carbon dioxide and act as natural buffers against flooding.

608.

Which renewable energy source is derived from Earth’s heat?

A.

Hydropower

B.

Solar energy

C.

Geothermal energy

D.

Wind energy

E.

Biomass energy

Correct answer is C

Geothermal energy harnesses heat from beneath Earth’s surface to generate power.

609.

What is the impact of melting glaciers on freshwater availability?

A.

Increases freshwater supply

B.

Decreases freshwater supply over time

C.

Has no impact

D.

Improves water quality

E.

Increases biodiversity

Correct answer is B

Melting glaciers initially increase freshwater flow but eventually lead to reduced freshwater availability.

610.

What is the primary goal of the Glasgow Climate Pact?

A.

To reduce methane emissions

B.

To phase out coal and fossil fuel subsidies

C.

To eliminate all greenhouse gases by 2025

D.

To promote electric vehicles

E.

To ban single-use plastics

Correct answer is B

The Glasgow Climate Pact aims to phase out coal and fossil fuel subsidies as part of global climate efforts.