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General Knowledge Quiz

Geography, science, and history's greatest hits. The essentials every well-rounded quiz player should know cold.

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General Knowledge question of the day · Monday, 2 November 2026

Which strait separates Spain from Morocco?

  • AStrait of Hormuz
  • BBosporus
  • CStrait of Gibraltar
  • DStrait of Dover
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Strait of Gibraltar. The Strait of Gibraltar links the Atlantic to the Mediterranean and is only about 14 km wide at its narrowest.

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About this general knowledge quiz

This free general knowledge quiz covers the essentials every quiz player should know — and a few that will catch you out. Pick easy, medium or hard and work through quick multiple-choice rounds on world geography, capital cities, science, the solar system and key moments in history. Each question comes with a short explanation, so you learn the why behind every answer, not just the what. It's handy practice for pub quizzes and GK tests, or just a quick mental workout. No login, no download — a round takes a couple of minutes, perfect for a coffee break.

What the general knowledge questions cover

Geography

Capitals, rivers, deserts, oceans and the record-holders of the physical world.

Science & space

Elements, the human body, the atmosphere and the planets of our solar system.

History & art

Wars, treaties and turning points, plus the masterpieces every quiz fan should know.

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