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!

6,396.

What type of joint is found in the knee?

A.

Hinge joint

B.

Ball-and-socket joint

C.

Pivot joint

D.

Saddle joint

E.

Gliding joint

Correct answer is A

The knee is a hinge joint, allowing movement in one plane.

6,397.

Which part of the brain is responsible for memory?

A.

Cerebrum

B.

Cerebellum

C.

Brainstem

D.

Hippocampus

E.

Thalamus

Correct answer is D

The hippocampus is responsible for processing and storing memories.

6,398.

What is the average lifespan of a red blood cell?

A.

10 days

B.

30 days

C.

60 days

D.

90 days

E.

120 days

Correct answer is E

Red blood cells have an average lifespan of about 120 days.

6,399.

Which organ is primarily responsible for filtering waste from the blood?

A.

Lungs

B.

Liver

C.

Kidneys

D.

Pancreas

E.

Heart

Correct answer is C

The kidneys filter waste and excess fluids from the blood.

6,400.

What is the main component of human nails?

A.

Collagen

B.

Keratin

C.

Calcium

D.

Elastin

E.

Chitin

Correct answer is B

Keratin is the primary protein that makes up human nails.