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!

6,341.

Which hormone regulates sleep?

A.

Cortisol

B.

Melatonin

C.

Adrenaline

D.

Insulin

E.

Serotonin

Correct answer is B

Melatonin regulates the sleep-wake cycle.

6,342.

What is the scientific term for the windpipe?

A.

Pharynx

B.

Larynx

C.

Trachea

D.

Esophagus

E.

Bronchus

Correct answer is C

The trachea, or windpipe, connects the throat to the bronchi.

6,343.

Which organ is primarily responsible for detoxification in the human body?

A.

Kidneys

B.

Liver

C.

Lungs

D.

Pancreas

E.

Stomach

Correct answer is B

The liver detoxifies chemicals and metabolizes drugs.

6,344.

What is the main component of the human skeleton?

A.

Calcium phosphate

B.

Collagen

C.

Magnesium

D.

Silica

E.

Keratin

Correct answer is A

Calcium phosphate provides strength to bones.

6,345.

Which part of the brain regulates balance and coordination?

A.

Cerebrum

B.

Cerebellum

C.

Brainstem

D.

Hypothalamus

E.

Amygdala

Correct answer is B

The cerebellum regulates balance and coordination.