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.

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7,021.

What is the main purpose of the United Nations General Assembly?

A.

Enforce international laws

B.

Make binding decisions

C.

Discuss and debate issues affecting all member states

D.

Monitor human rights abuses

E.

Sanction nations

Correct answer is C

The United Nations General Assembly serves as a forum for member states to discuss and debate international issues.

7,022.

Who was the first woman to run for U.S. President in a major political party?

A.

Shirley Chisholm

B.

Hillary Clinton

C.

Kamala Harris

D.

Elizabeth Warren

E.

Condoleezza Rice

Correct answer is A

Shirley Chisholm was the first woman to run for U.S. President as a major party candidate in 1972.

7,023.

What is the name of the European Union’s currency?

A.

Euro

B.

Pound

C.

Franc

D.

Lira

E.

Krone

Correct answer is A

The Euro is the official currency of the European Union, used by most EU member states.

7,024.

What is the primary purpose of the World Bank?

A.

Provide military aid

B.

Facilitate economic development

C.

Regulate global trade

D.

Enforce environmental standards

E.

Monitor elections

Correct answer is B

The World Bank provides financial assistance to developing countries to support economic development and reduce poverty.

7,025.

What is the name of the international organization founded to promote peace after World War I?

A.

League of Nations

B.

United Nations

C.

NATO

D.

World Trade Organization

E.

World Health Organization

Correct answer is A

The League of Nations was established in 1920 to promote peace after World War I, though it was later replaced by the United Nations.