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!

616.

Which country leads the world in wind energy production?

A.

India

B.

United States

C.

China

D.

Germany

E.

Denmark

Correct answer is C

China leads the world in wind energy production due to its large-scale investments.

617.

What are greenhouse gases?

A.

Gases that reflect sunlight away from Earth

B.

Gases that trap heat in the atmosphere

C.

Gases emitted only by volcanoes

D.

Gases that promote plant growth

E.

Gases that dissolve in oceans

Correct answer is B

Greenhouse gases trap heat in Earth’s atmosphere, contributing to global warming.

618.

What is the significance of the 1.5°C target in climate change?

A.

To reduce global cooling

B.

To limit global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels

C.

To eliminate fossil fuel use by 2030

D.

To stabilize ocean temperatures

E.

To improve renewable energy production

Correct answer is B

The 1.5°C target aims to limit global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels to avoid severe climate impacts.

619.

What is the main source of nitrous oxide emissions?

A.

Transportation

B.

Agriculture

C.

Industrial processes

D.

Deforestation

E.

Urbanization

Correct answer is B

Agriculture, especially the use of synthetic fertilizers, is the main source of nitrous oxide emissions.

620.

What is the function of an electric vehicle (EV)?

A.

To reduce fossil fuel dependency

B.

To increase carbon emissions

C.

To use coal energy

D.

To emit methane gas

E.

To reduce biodiversity

Correct answer is A

Electric vehicles (EVs) reduce fossil fuel dependency and lower greenhouse gas emissions.