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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7,111.

What is the term for a state governed by a single individual with unlimited power?

A.

Monarchy

B.

Dictatorship

C.

Oligarchy

D.

Democracy

E.

Federalism

Correct answer is B

A dictatorship is a form of government where a single individual has unlimited power.

7,112.

Who was the first female President of Liberia?

A.

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

B.

Isabel PerĂ³n

C.

Golda Meir

D.

Dilma Rousseff

E.

Michelle Bachelet

Correct answer is A

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf was the first female President of Liberia and the first elected female head of state in Africa.

7,113.

Which treaty ended World War II in Europe?

A.

Treaty of Versailles

B.

Treaty of Paris

C.

Potsdam Agreement

D.

Treaty of Westphalia

E.

Unconditional surrender of Germany

Correct answer is E

World War II in Europe ended with the unconditional surrender of Germany in 1945.

7,114.

What is the political term for an agreement to stop fighting temporarily?

A.

Treaty

B.

Ceasefire

C.

Armistice

D.

Accord

E.

Resolution

Correct answer is C

An armistice is an agreement to stop fighting temporarily.

7,115.

Who was the longest-serving U.S. President?

A.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

B.

George Washington

C.

Abraham Lincoln

D.

Theodore Roosevelt

E.

Woodrow Wilson

Correct answer is A

Franklin D. Roosevelt served four terms, the longest of any U.S. President.