General Knowledge Trivia Quiz (Part 17)

It's part 17 of the General Knowledge Trivia Quiz series here on The Quiz Channel, with 40 random trivia questions and answers.

In the trivia quiz, you will find fun new trivia quiz questions and answers to test your knowledge at random on questions in some of the most popular quiz topics!

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[sebom]

I'm French so for example we haven't the same aphorism and proverbs! but this is really great, what I appreciate is there are no choices possible! it's only about knowledge and not about luck! great work!

[andrewhotchkiss]

For the Nashville question, you showed a picture of Memphis

[susanleitch]

I did terribly! TV and films clobbered me, especially the American ones. Learned a bit though, so not all bad.

[DorenesFoodPrepResource]

Snickers was always a Snickers in the US.

[mayorb]

Marathon bar in US was totally different than Snickers.
It was about 10 inches long, made of chocolate covered caramel in a sort of pretzel braided fashion.
"Nobody eats a Marathon fast".
I ate a bunch of them, slowly, and remember the ads. "Quick Claude" was my favorite.

[ignaciorivilla]

Great quiz! I need more. However, I miss the old music and some more difficult questions

[bitgamerC]

I got the first 6 right, then it (and I) went horribly wrong.

[tamaracroes]

For #22: sharks have no skeleton, so no bones there, but they have teeth, and these are technically also bone. They keep replacing them as they grow older and break them, but it is calculated that they go through 600 of them in a lifetime on average.

[cardsx]

It was always Snickers in the US. The UK changed the name in 1990 to match the US.

[suzistardust]

Mount Vesuvius hasn't erupt since 1944.
While, Mount Etna is one of the most active volcanoes in Europe and has been in an almost constant state of activity for the last decade. There can be eruptions multiple times in a year and even in a month.
Stromboli volcano has erupted many times and is constantly active with minor eruptions. In 2019 someone died from Stromboli eruption.

[rustythecrown]

Going to have to question that shark one... while its true they have no ''skeletal'' bones, their teeth and jaws certainly are... so they have many bones.

[mayorb]

In chess, the queen can move diagonally also.

[world]

The invention of the microscope led to the discovery of the cell by Hooke. While looking at cork, Hooke observed box-shaped structures, which he called “cells” as they reminded him of the cells, or rooms, in monasteries. This discovery led to the development of the classical cell theory.😊

[world]

the Paleolithic period (roughly 2.5 million years ago to 10, 000 B.C.),  early humans lived in caves or simple huts or tepees and were hunters and gatherers. They used basic stone and bone tools, as well as crude stone axes, for hunting birds and wild animals.27 Sep 2019