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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241.

Which U.S. state is known as the Sunshine State?

A.

California

B.

Florida

C.

Hawaii

D.

Arizona

E.

Texas

Correct answer is B

Florida is nicknamed the Sunshine State due to its warm climate and abundant sunshine.

242.

What is the smallest unit of an element?

A.

Molecule

B.

Atom

C.

Electron

D.

Proton

E.

Neutron

Correct answer is B

An atom is the smallest unit of an element that retains its chemical properties.

243.

Who is credited with the theory of evolution by natural selection?

A.

Gregor Mendel

B.

Charles Darwin

C.

Jean-Baptiste Lamarck

D.

Alfred Russel Wallace

E.

Carl Linnaeus

Correct answer is B

Charles Darwin proposed the theory of evolution by natural selection in his book "On the Origin of Species."

244.

What is the chemical symbol for potassium?

A.

P

B.

K

C.

Pt

D.

Po

E.

Pk

Correct answer is B

Potassium has the chemical symbol K, derived from the Latin word "kalium."

245.

What is the name of the largest moon of Saturn?

A.

Europa

B.

Titan

C.

Ganymede

D.

Callisto

E.

Io

Correct answer is B

Titan is the largest moon of Saturn and the second-largest natural satellite in the solar system.