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Questions

1) Who painted the famous artwork "Mona Lisa"?

 

2) Which famous scientist formulated the theory of relativity?

 

3) Which planet is known as the "Red Planet"?

 

4) What is the tallest animal in the world?

 

5) What is the capital city of Canada?

 

6) Which river is the longest in the world?

 

7) Which novel begins with the line, "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times"?

 

8) What is the largest organ inside the human body?

 

9)What is the rarest blood type in humans?

 

10) Which African country was formerly known as Abyssinia?

 

 

Answers

1) Who painted the famous artwork "Mona Lisa"?

Leonardo da Vinci.

 

2) Which famous scientist formulated the theory of relativity?

Albert Einstein.

 

3) Which planet is known as the "Red Planet"?

Mars.

 

4) What is the tallest animal in the world?

The giraffe.

 

5) What is the capital city of Canada?

Ottawa.

 

6) Which river is the longest in the world?

The Nile River.

 

7) Which novel begins with the line, "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times"?

"A Tale of Two Cities" by Charles Dickens.

 

8) What is the largest organ inside the human body?

The liver.

 

9)What is the rarest blood type in humans?

AB negative (AB-)

 

10) Which African country was formerly known as Abyssinia?

Ethiopia.