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1: What class of creature has the most species?
Answer: beetle
2: What is the name for a venomous snake that lives in Japan?
Answer: mamushi
3: What kind of animal is a kite?
Answer: Bird
4: What do bats use to control their wings?
Answer: arms and fingers
5: What is the largest monkey?
Answer: mandrill
6: An assembly of owls is referred to as a:
Answer: Parliament
7: All worker ants are male. True or false?
Answer: False
8: Which group of arthropods does not have members that are camouflaged by their resemblance to bird droppings?
Answer: Dragonflies
9: What is the largest number of eggs that a burrowing owl (Athene cunicularia) will typically lay?
Answer: 12
10: Which of the following famous racehorses does not have a biopic?
Answer: War Admiral
11: On what continent did horses evolve?
Answer: North America
12: Why do guinea pigs eat some of their feces?
Answer: To obtain vitamins
13: Are capybaras herbivores, carnivores, or omnivores?
Answer: herbivores
14: How many basic groups of amphibians are there?
Answer: 3
15: What kind of animal is a gribble?
Answer: Crustacean
16: A group of crows is called a:
Answer: Murder
17: Ants cannot live in wet climates. True or false?
Answer: False
18: Why do baby elephants eat their mothers’ droppings?
Answer: To ingest essential gut flora
19: What is the largest number of eggs a bobwhite quail (Colinus virginianus) can lay?
Answer: 28
20: The Lone Ranger’s Potawatomi sidekick, Tonto, had a horse named what?
Answer: Scout
Quiz Question 21: What kind of animal is a silverside?
Answer: Fish
Quiz Question 22: Dogs can hear up to what frequency (in cycles per second)?
Answer: 50000
Quiz Question 23: What are newborn crickets called?
Answer: nymphs
Quiz Question 24: What do adult frogs and toads lack?
Answer: tail
Quiz Question 25: Caterpillars have no exoskeleton. True or false?
Answer: False
Quiz Question 26: What are fossilized feces called?
Answer: Coprolites
Quiz Question 27: What is the largest number of eggs a green iguana (Iguana iguana) may lay?
Answer: 30
Quiz Question 28: A mustang known as Comanche was the mount of which well-known commander?
Answer: George Custer
Quiz Question 29: How many kilograms can an adult giant panda weigh?
Answer: 113
Quiz Question 30: What organ do snakes use to help them taste and smell?
Answer: Jacobson’s organ
GK Quiz 31 – 40
Quiz Question 31: What is the name for a larval fly?
Answer: maggot
Quiz Question 32: A cluster of jellyfish is called a:
Answer: Smack
Quiz Question 33: What kind of animal is a yak?
Answer: ox
Quiz Question 34: Fewer than 10 species of ants are found in India. True or false?
Answer: False
Quiz Question 35: The young of some species of which animal produce feces contained inside a sac of mucus, allowing the parents to easily remove the feces from the nest?
Answer: Bird
Quiz Question 36: How many kits do least weasels (Mustela nivalis) usually give birth to?
Answer: 1–7
Quiz Question 37: How much food does an adult giraffe eat, in kilograms, each day?
Answer: 65
Quiz Question 38: What is a newborn bat called?
Answer: pup
Quiz Question 39: How many toes does a dog have?
Answer: 5
Quiz Question 40: How many body parts does an insect have?
Answer: 3
GK Quiz 41 – 50
Quiz Question 41: What kind of animal is a grunt?
Answer: Fish
Quiz Question 42: What characteristic do all frogs have?
Answer: they are poisonous
Quiz Question 43: A flutter is a group of:
Answer: Butterflies
Quiz Question 44: What is the name for the family of small birds that can hover?
Answer: hummingbirds
Quiz Question 45: How many mice would it take to produce the amount of milk a cow can?
Answer: 6,000
Quiz Question 46: How many times is the largest fish larger than the smallest fish?
Answer: 1,800 times
Quiz Question 47: To which continent are rattlesnakes native?
Answer: North America
Quiz Question 48: What is the name for a two-humped camel?
Answer: Bactrian
Quiz Question 49: The most common terrestrial animal is the ant. True or false?
Answer: True
Quiz Question 50: Why is whale excrement important to oceanic ecosystems?
Answer: It brings nutrients to surface waters
GK Quiz 51 – 60
Quiz Question 51: How many eggs does a mallard duck (Anas platyrhynchos) typically lay?
Answer: 1–13
Quiz Question 52: What’s the name of a mid-20th-century TV show that featured a talking horse?
Answer: Mr. Ed
Quiz Question 53: How many kilograms does a baby elephant typically weigh?
Answer: 90
Quiz Question 54: Which insects gang up to kill hives of bees and steal their honey?
Answer: Japanese hornets
Quiz Question 55: A bunch of otters is a:
Answer: Romp
Quiz Question 56: What is a dog’s front leg called?
Answer: forelimb
Quiz Question 57: What is another word for how bats sleep?
Answer: roost
Quiz Question 58: What is the name for a group of common and often deadly snakes?
Answer: viper
Quiz Question 59: What keeps tree frogs from falling?
Answer: suction cups on their feet
Quiz Question 60: On what animal would you find a howdah?
Answer: elephant
GK Quiz 61 – 70
Quiz Question 61: To which continent are capybaras native?
Answer: South America
Quiz Question 62: Which of these words describes mammals, in terms of body heat?
Answer: homeothermic
Quiz Question 63: Which animal has the widest hearing range?
Answer: dolphin
Quiz Question 64: Field ants take their name from their preferred habitat. True or false?
Answer: True
Quiz Question 65: The word turd derives from which language’s word for excrement?
Answer: Middle English
Quiz Question 66: How many pups does a gray wolf (Canis lupus) normally give birth to?
Answer: 4–6
Quiz Question 67: How many known species of insects are there?
Answer: 1,000,000
Quiz Question 68: Akita, a dog, is a national treasure of which country?
Answer: Japan
Quiz Question 69: A congregation of rhinoceroses is known as a:
Answer: Crash
Quiz Question 70: What are dogs most closely related to?
Answer: wolves
GK Quiz 71 – 80
Quiz Question 71: The tallest land creature is the:
Answer: giraffe
Quiz Question 72: How many kinds of snakes are there?
Answer: 2900
Quiz Question 73: Which of these is found in carnivorous animals?
Answer: carnassial
Quiz Question 74: Where are most chameleons found in nature?
Answer: tropics
Quiz Question 75: What is the mammal with the longest tongue, relative to its size?
Answer: nectar bat
Quiz Question 76: What is the name for an insect’s egg-laying organ?
Answer: ovipositor
Quiz Question 77: What kind of animal is a stallion?
Answer: horse
Quiz Question 78: Ants can be used to predict the weather. True or false?
Answer: True
Quiz Question 79: Which animal uses a cloud of excrement to distract predators, much as a squid uses ink?
Answer: Pygmy sperm whale
Quiz Question 80: How many cubs does a tiger (Panthera tigris) typically give birth to?
Answer: 2–4
GK Quiz 81 – 90
Quiz Question 81: The Norse god Odin rode a magical horse with eight legs. What was the horse’s name?
Answer: Sleipnir
Quiz Question 82: A group of hyenas is known as a:
Answer: Cackle
Quiz Question 83: Which of these is another name for the panda?
Answer: catbear
Quiz Question 84: How many bones does a dog have in its spine?
Answer: 27
Quiz Question 85: In what geological period did birds evolve?
Answer: Jurassic
Quiz Question 86: Snails are called gastropods. True or false?
Answer: True
Quiz Question 87: How do male dance flies entice prospective mates?
Answer: By presenting them with packages of food
Quiz Question 88: What is the largest number of eggs an American toad (Anaxyrus americanus) can typically lay?
Answer: 20,000
Quiz Question 89: On average, how many babies are in a capybara litter?
Answer: 4 or 5
Quiz Question 90: About which horse did Jimmy Driftwood write a song, popularized first by Eddy Arnold and later by the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band?
Answer: Tennessee Stud
GK Quiz 91 – 100
Quiz Question 91: Where would you not expect to find a viper?
Answer: Antarctica
Quiz Question 92: Which insect lays its eggs in the living body of its victims?
Answer: cicada killer wasp
Quiz Question 93: What is the smallest breed of dog?
Answer: chihuahua
Quiz Question 94: What mammal has killed the most humans?
Answer: rat
Quiz Question 95: A quetzal is a kind of:
Answer: bird
Quiz Question 96: Most snails and slugs are very small. True or false?
Answer: True
Quiz Question 97: The males of which group of birds are known for creating elaborately decorated structures in order to entice mates?
Answer: Bowerbirds
Quiz Question 98: How many pounds of meat is a large male lion capable of eating in one sitting?
Answer: 100
Quiz Question 99: What’s the name of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee’s best-known horse?
Answer: Traveller
Quiz Question 100: What is the name for a baby koala?
Answer: joey
GK Quiz 101 – 110
Quiz Question 101: A group of which animals is referred to as a wake?
Answer: Vultures
Quiz Question 102: Which is the smallest living bird?
Answer: bee hummingbird
Quiz Question 103: Which of these animals is related to the ant?
Answer: wasp
Quiz Question 104: What was the first animal that humans domesticated for food?
Answer: the goat
Quiz Question 105: What is the hardest tissue in a mammal’s body?
Answer: enamel
Quiz Question 106: Snails and slugs are related. True or false?
Answer: True
Quiz Question 107: What is the name of the evolutionary phenomenon that accounts for the massive tails of peacocks?
Answer: Sexual selection
Quiz Question 108: How much of its body weight can a Nile crocodile eat?
Answer: Half
Quiz Question 109: What is the only living bird with two toes on each foot?
Answer: Ostrich
Quiz Question 110: What is the name for the wild dog of Australia?
Answer: dingo
GK Quiz 111 – 120
Quiz Question 111: How many species of vipers are there?
Answer: 200
Quiz Question 112: What do carnivores eat?
Answer: animals
Quiz Question 113: What do flamingos eat?
Answer: seafood
Quiz Question 114: How many legs do insects have?
Answer: 6
Quiz Question 115: In which country did pigeon racing begin as a sport?
Answer: Belgium
Quiz Question 116: How many meters in length can a reticulated python become?
Answer: 10
Quiz Question 117: Which group of birds migrates the farthest when measured by body length?
Answer: hummingbirds
Quiz Question 118: Clams are kinds of mollusks called bivalves. True or false?
Answer: True
Quiz Question 119: Male grouse and other birds aggregate and compete for the attention of females in groups known as what?
Answer: Leks
Quiz Question 120: How many pounds of meat can a tiger eat at once?
Answer: 40–60
GK Quiz 121 – 130
Quiz Question 121: The graylag, the bean, the brant, and the barnacle are all species of what bird?
Answer: Geese
Quiz Question 122: What does the kangaroo excel in?
Answer: jumping
Quiz Question 123: What is the largest terrier?
Answer: Airedale
Quiz Question 124: Why are many animals brightly colored?
Answer: to attract attention
Quiz Question 125: Which of these is not a relative of the wolf?
Answer: takhi
Quiz Question 126: What is the world’s longest poisonous snake?
Answer: king cobra
Quiz Question 127: Mollusk shells are made of ivory. True or false?
Answer: False
Quiz Question 128: What part of her mate’s body does a female sagebrush cricket eat?
Answer: His wings
Quiz Question 129: Which animal kicked its way out of a feral Burmese python in the Everglades?
Answer: American alligator
Quiz Question 130: Which species of bird is not native to the United States?
Answer: ring-necked pheasant
GK Quiz 131 – 140
Quiz Question 131: In some parts of the world, mysterious deaths of which creatures threaten agriculture?
Answer: bees
Quiz Question 132: How many breeds of dogs are there?
Answer: 400
Quiz Question 133: What animal is an ancestor of domesticated cattle?
Answer: the aurochs
Quiz Question 134: How many baby kangaroos are usually born at a time to a single mother?
Answer: 1
Quiz Question 135: Saltwater snails give birth to live snails. True or false?
Answer: False
Quiz Question 136: In which bird species will a homosexual male pair “adopt” a female and raise offspring with her?
Answer: Greylag goose
Quiz Question 137: What is the largest animal hunted by the leopard?
Answer: Giraffe
Quiz Question 138: What is the unique characteristic of animals classed as monotremes, which represent a surviving link between mammals and reptiles?
Answer: They lay eggs
Quiz Question 139: What is the name for light produced by living things?
Answer: bioluminesence
Quiz Question 140: Where would you find a tuatara?
Answer: New Zealand
GK Quiz 141 – 150
Quiz Question 141: What is another name for the dog called a German shepherd?
Answer: Alsatian
Quiz Question 142: What grows over a turkey’s beak?
Answer: snood
Quiz Question 143: Which of these animals swims in an upright position?
Answer: sea horse
Quiz Question 144: To which continent are cobras native?
Answer: Asia
Quiz Question 145: There are only about 15 species of snail. True or false?
Answer: False
Quiz Question 146: What is a hectocotylus?
Answer: The mating arm of a cephalopod
Quiz Question 147: What is the largest species of bird taken by the peregrine falcon?
Answer: Sandhill crane
Quiz Question 148: What is another name for the Australian kingfisher (known also as the laughing jackass)?
Answer: The kookaburra
Quiz Question 149: Which of these animals is the most often used in scientific research?
Answer: fly
Quiz Question 150: What is a group of bats called?
Answer: colony
GK Quiz 151 – 160
Quiz Question 151: Where would you be likely to find a sleeping bat?
Answer: in a cave
Quiz Question 152: The viceroy butterfly looks like a monarch butterfly. True or false?
Answer: True
Quiz Question 153: Peacock spiders, known for their exotic colors and bizarrely charming mating dances, are native to which country?
Answer: Australia
Quiz Question 154: Albatross chicks are up to 300 times heavier than this predator, yet they are at risk from it on Gough Island in the Atlantic.
Answer: Mice
Quiz Question 155: Which group of mammals are known by the following names: leaf-nosed, chin leaf, whiskered, and mouse-eared?
Answer: Bats
Quiz Question 156: What kind of animal is a kangaroo?
Answer: marsupial
Quiz Question 157: How many times more sensitive is a dog’s nose than a human’s?
Answer: 1000
Quiz Question 158: Where would you not find parrots in the wild?
Answer: Ireland
Quiz Question 159: Where is the largest chameleon found?
Answer: Madagascar
Quiz Question 160: Butterflies are abundant in Antarctica. True or false?
Answer: False
GK Quiz 161 – 170
Quiz Question 161: What kind of animal is a gourami?
Answer: Fish
Quiz Question 162: Which large animal is the orca least successful at hunting?
Answer: Blue whale
Quiz Question 163: To what special category do the following hunting dogs belong: Afghan, beagle, and whippet?
Answer: Hounds
Quiz Question 164: What is the strongest animal based on the ratio of work it can do to its own size?
Answer: beetle
Quiz Question 165: What feature do adult platypuses lack?
Answer: teeth
Quiz Question 166: What do most bats eat?
Answer: insects
Quiz Question 167: What is the most notable feature of a pelican?
bill
Quiz Question 168: About how many species of bats are there?
Answer: 1000
Quiz Question 169: Monarch butterflies like milkweed. True or false?
Answer: True
Quiz Question 170: What kind of animal is a bongo?
Answer: Antelope
GK Quiz 171 – 180
Quiz Question 171: What percentage of its body weight can a Burmese python consume at one time?
Answer: 100
Quiz Question 172: Which 19th-century children’s classic by Anna Sewell features a horse?
Answer: Black Beauty
Quiz Question 173: On what animal would you be riding if you sat in a howdah?
Answer: Elephant
Quiz Question 174: What bird figures on the national flag of Mexico?
Answer: eagle
Quiz Question 175: What is the most deadly Australian animal?
Answer: jellyfish
Quiz Question 176: What is an animal of the class Aves?
Answer: bird
Quiz Question 177: Butterflies have three sets of legs. True or false?
Answer: True
Quiz Question 178: What kind of fish is not referred to as scrod?
Answer: Tuna
Quiz Question 179: How many pounds of salmon can a grizzly bear eat in a day?
Answer: 80–100
Quiz Question 180: The winged horse Pegasus belongs to the mythology of which culture?
Answer: Greek
GK Quiz 181 – 186
Quiz Question 181: The feathers once sold commercially as osprey plumes did not come from the osprey at all. From which bird were they taken?
Answer: The egret
Quiz Question 182: Where would you not likely find bats?
Answer: Antarctica
Quiz Question 183: Which color would you not expect a rattlesnake to be?
Answer: blue
Quiz Question 184: Most moths fly only at night. True or false?
Answer: True
Quiz Question 185: What kind of animal is a spring peeper?
Answer: Frog
Quiz Question 186: To which class of animals does the tortoise belong?
Answer: Reptilia
Answer: beetle
2: What is the name for a venomous snake that lives in Japan?
Answer: mamushi
3: What kind of animal is a kite?
Answer: Bird
4: What do bats use to control their wings?
Answer: arms and fingers
5: What is the largest monkey?
Answer: mandrill
6: An assembly of owls is referred to as a:
Answer: Parliament
7: All worker ants are male. True or false?
Answer: False
8: Which group of arthropods does not have members that are camouflaged by their resemblance to bird droppings?
Answer: Dragonflies
9: What is the largest number of eggs that a burrowing owl (Athene cunicularia) will typically lay?
Answer: 12
10: Which of the following famous racehorses does not have a biopic?
Answer: War Admiral
11: On what continent did horses evolve?
Answer: North America
12: Why do guinea pigs eat some of their feces?
Answer: To obtain vitamins
13: Are capybaras herbivores, carnivores, or omnivores?
Answer: herbivores
14: How many basic groups of amphibians are there?
Answer: 3
15: What kind of animal is a gribble?
Answer: Crustacean
16: A group of crows is called a:
Answer: Murder
17: Ants cannot live in wet climates. True or false?
Answer: False
18: Why do baby elephants eat their mothers’ droppings?
Answer: To ingest essential gut flora
19: What is the largest number of eggs a bobwhite quail (Colinus virginianus) can lay?
Answer: 28
20: The Lone Ranger’s Potawatomi sidekick, Tonto, had a horse named what?
Answer: Scout
Quiz Question 21: What kind of animal is a silverside?
Answer: Fish
Quiz Question 22: Dogs can hear up to what frequency (in cycles per second)?
Answer: 50000
Quiz Question 23: What are newborn crickets called?
Answer: nymphs
Quiz Question 24: What do adult frogs and toads lack?
Answer: tail
Quiz Question 25: Caterpillars have no exoskeleton. True or false?
Answer: False
Quiz Question 26: What are fossilized feces called?
Answer: Coprolites
Quiz Question 27: What is the largest number of eggs a green iguana (Iguana iguana) may lay?
Answer: 30
Quiz Question 28: A mustang known as Comanche was the mount of which well-known commander?
Answer: George Custer
Quiz Question 29: How many kilograms can an adult giant panda weigh?
Answer: 113
Quiz Question 30: What organ do snakes use to help them taste and smell?
Answer: Jacobson’s organ
GK Quiz 31 – 40
Quiz Question 31: What is the name for a larval fly?
Answer: maggot
Quiz Question 32: A cluster of jellyfish is called a:
Answer: Smack
Quiz Question 33: What kind of animal is a yak?
Answer: ox
Quiz Question 34: Fewer than 10 species of ants are found in India. True or false?
Answer: False
Quiz Question 35: The young of some species of which animal produce feces contained inside a sac of mucus, allowing the parents to easily remove the feces from the nest?
Answer: Bird
Quiz Question 36: How many kits do least weasels (Mustela nivalis) usually give birth to?
Answer: 1–7
Quiz Question 37: How much food does an adult giraffe eat, in kilograms, each day?
Answer: 65
Quiz Question 38: What is a newborn bat called?
Answer: pup
Quiz Question 39: How many toes does a dog have?
Answer: 5
Quiz Question 40: How many body parts does an insect have?
Answer: 3
GK Quiz 41 – 50
Quiz Question 41: What kind of animal is a grunt?
Answer: Fish
Quiz Question 42: What characteristic do all frogs have?
Answer: they are poisonous
Quiz Question 43: A flutter is a group of:
Answer: Butterflies
Quiz Question 44: What is the name for the family of small birds that can hover?
Answer: hummingbirds
Quiz Question 45: How many mice would it take to produce the amount of milk a cow can?
Answer: 6,000
Quiz Question 46: How many times is the largest fish larger than the smallest fish?
Answer: 1,800 times
Quiz Question 47: To which continent are rattlesnakes native?
Answer: North America
Quiz Question 48: What is the name for a two-humped camel?
Answer: Bactrian
Quiz Question 49: The most common terrestrial animal is the ant. True or false?
Answer: True
Quiz Question 50: Why is whale excrement important to oceanic ecosystems?
Answer: It brings nutrients to surface waters
GK Quiz 51 – 60
Quiz Question 51: How many eggs does a mallard duck (Anas platyrhynchos) typically lay?
Answer: 1–13
Quiz Question 52: What’s the name of a mid-20th-century TV show that featured a talking horse?
Answer: Mr. Ed
Quiz Question 53: How many kilograms does a baby elephant typically weigh?
Answer: 90
Quiz Question 54: Which insects gang up to kill hives of bees and steal their honey?
Answer: Japanese hornets
Quiz Question 55: A bunch of otters is a:
Answer: Romp
Quiz Question 56: What is a dog’s front leg called?
Answer: forelimb
Quiz Question 57: What is another word for how bats sleep?
Answer: roost
Quiz Question 58: What is the name for a group of common and often deadly snakes?
Answer: viper
Quiz Question 59: What keeps tree frogs from falling?
Answer: suction cups on their feet
Quiz Question 60: On what animal would you find a howdah?
Answer: elephant
GK Quiz 61 – 70
Quiz Question 61: To which continent are capybaras native?
Answer: South America
Quiz Question 62: Which of these words describes mammals, in terms of body heat?
Answer: homeothermic
Quiz Question 63: Which animal has the widest hearing range?
Answer: dolphin
Quiz Question 64: Field ants take their name from their preferred habitat. True or false?
Answer: True
Quiz Question 65: The word turd derives from which language’s word for excrement?
Answer: Middle English
Quiz Question 66: How many pups does a gray wolf (Canis lupus) normally give birth to?
Answer: 4–6
Quiz Question 67: How many known species of insects are there?
Answer: 1,000,000
Quiz Question 68: Akita, a dog, is a national treasure of which country?
Answer: Japan
Quiz Question 69: A congregation of rhinoceroses is known as a:
Answer: Crash
Quiz Question 70: What are dogs most closely related to?
Answer: wolves
GK Quiz 71 – 80
Quiz Question 71: The tallest land creature is the:
Answer: giraffe
Quiz Question 72: How many kinds of snakes are there?
Answer: 2900
Quiz Question 73: Which of these is found in carnivorous animals?
Answer: carnassial
Quiz Question 74: Where are most chameleons found in nature?
Answer: tropics
Quiz Question 75: What is the mammal with the longest tongue, relative to its size?
Answer: nectar bat
Quiz Question 76: What is the name for an insect’s egg-laying organ?
Answer: ovipositor
Quiz Question 77: What kind of animal is a stallion?
Answer: horse
Quiz Question 78: Ants can be used to predict the weather. True or false?
Answer: True
Quiz Question 79: Which animal uses a cloud of excrement to distract predators, much as a squid uses ink?
Answer: Pygmy sperm whale
Quiz Question 80: How many cubs does a tiger (Panthera tigris) typically give birth to?
Answer: 2–4
GK Quiz 81 – 90
Quiz Question 81: The Norse god Odin rode a magical horse with eight legs. What was the horse’s name?
Answer: Sleipnir
Quiz Question 82: A group of hyenas is known as a:
Answer: Cackle
Quiz Question 83: Which of these is another name for the panda?
Answer: catbear
Quiz Question 84: How many bones does a dog have in its spine?
Answer: 27
Quiz Question 85: In what geological period did birds evolve?
Answer: Jurassic
Quiz Question 86: Snails are called gastropods. True or false?
Answer: True
Quiz Question 87: How do male dance flies entice prospective mates?
Answer: By presenting them with packages of food
Quiz Question 88: What is the largest number of eggs an American toad (Anaxyrus americanus) can typically lay?
Answer: 20,000
Quiz Question 89: On average, how many babies are in a capybara litter?
Answer: 4 or 5
Quiz Question 90: About which horse did Jimmy Driftwood write a song, popularized first by Eddy Arnold and later by the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band?
Answer: Tennessee Stud
GK Quiz 91 – 100
Quiz Question 91: Where would you not expect to find a viper?
Answer: Antarctica
Quiz Question 92: Which insect lays its eggs in the living body of its victims?
Answer: cicada killer wasp
Quiz Question 93: What is the smallest breed of dog?
Answer: chihuahua
Quiz Question 94: What mammal has killed the most humans?
Answer: rat
Quiz Question 95: A quetzal is a kind of:
Answer: bird
Quiz Question 96: Most snails and slugs are very small. True or false?
Answer: True
Quiz Question 97: The males of which group of birds are known for creating elaborately decorated structures in order to entice mates?
Answer: Bowerbirds
Quiz Question 98: How many pounds of meat is a large male lion capable of eating in one sitting?
Answer: 100
Quiz Question 99: What’s the name of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee’s best-known horse?
Answer: Traveller
Quiz Question 100: What is the name for a baby koala?
Answer: joey
GK Quiz 101 – 110
Quiz Question 101: A group of which animals is referred to as a wake?
Answer: Vultures
Quiz Question 102: Which is the smallest living bird?
Answer: bee hummingbird
Quiz Question 103: Which of these animals is related to the ant?
Answer: wasp
Quiz Question 104: What was the first animal that humans domesticated for food?
Answer: the goat
Quiz Question 105: What is the hardest tissue in a mammal’s body?
Answer: enamel
Quiz Question 106: Snails and slugs are related. True or false?
Answer: True
Quiz Question 107: What is the name of the evolutionary phenomenon that accounts for the massive tails of peacocks?
Answer: Sexual selection
Quiz Question 108: How much of its body weight can a Nile crocodile eat?
Answer: Half
Quiz Question 109: What is the only living bird with two toes on each foot?
Answer: Ostrich
Quiz Question 110: What is the name for the wild dog of Australia?
Answer: dingo
GK Quiz 111 – 120
Quiz Question 111: How many species of vipers are there?
Answer: 200
Quiz Question 112: What do carnivores eat?
Answer: animals
Quiz Question 113: What do flamingos eat?
Answer: seafood
Quiz Question 114: How many legs do insects have?
Answer: 6
Quiz Question 115: In which country did pigeon racing begin as a sport?
Answer: Belgium
Quiz Question 116: How many meters in length can a reticulated python become?
Answer: 10
Quiz Question 117: Which group of birds migrates the farthest when measured by body length?
Answer: hummingbirds
Quiz Question 118: Clams are kinds of mollusks called bivalves. True or false?
Answer: True
Quiz Question 119: Male grouse and other birds aggregate and compete for the attention of females in groups known as what?
Answer: Leks
Quiz Question 120: How many pounds of meat can a tiger eat at once?
Answer: 40–60
GK Quiz 121 – 130
Quiz Question 121: The graylag, the bean, the brant, and the barnacle are all species of what bird?
Answer: Geese
Quiz Question 122: What does the kangaroo excel in?
Answer: jumping
Quiz Question 123: What is the largest terrier?
Answer: Airedale
Quiz Question 124: Why are many animals brightly colored?
Answer: to attract attention
Quiz Question 125: Which of these is not a relative of the wolf?
Answer: takhi
Quiz Question 126: What is the world’s longest poisonous snake?
Answer: king cobra
Quiz Question 127: Mollusk shells are made of ivory. True or false?
Answer: False
Quiz Question 128: What part of her mate’s body does a female sagebrush cricket eat?
Answer: His wings
Quiz Question 129: Which animal kicked its way out of a feral Burmese python in the Everglades?
Answer: American alligator
Quiz Question 130: Which species of bird is not native to the United States?
Answer: ring-necked pheasant
GK Quiz 131 – 140
Quiz Question 131: In some parts of the world, mysterious deaths of which creatures threaten agriculture?
Answer: bees
Quiz Question 132: How many breeds of dogs are there?
Answer: 400
Quiz Question 133: What animal is an ancestor of domesticated cattle?
Answer: the aurochs
Quiz Question 134: How many baby kangaroos are usually born at a time to a single mother?
Answer: 1
Quiz Question 135: Saltwater snails give birth to live snails. True or false?
Answer: False
Quiz Question 136: In which bird species will a homosexual male pair “adopt” a female and raise offspring with her?
Answer: Greylag goose
Quiz Question 137: What is the largest animal hunted by the leopard?
Answer: Giraffe
Quiz Question 138: What is the unique characteristic of animals classed as monotremes, which represent a surviving link between mammals and reptiles?
Answer: They lay eggs
Quiz Question 139: What is the name for light produced by living things?
Answer: bioluminesence
Quiz Question 140: Where would you find a tuatara?
Answer: New Zealand
GK Quiz 141 – 150
Quiz Question 141: What is another name for the dog called a German shepherd?
Answer: Alsatian
Quiz Question 142: What grows over a turkey’s beak?
Answer: snood
Quiz Question 143: Which of these animals swims in an upright position?
Answer: sea horse
Quiz Question 144: To which continent are cobras native?
Answer: Asia
Quiz Question 145: There are only about 15 species of snail. True or false?
Answer: False
Quiz Question 146: What is a hectocotylus?
Answer: The mating arm of a cephalopod
Quiz Question 147: What is the largest species of bird taken by the peregrine falcon?
Answer: Sandhill crane
Quiz Question 148: What is another name for the Australian kingfisher (known also as the laughing jackass)?
Answer: The kookaburra
Quiz Question 149: Which of these animals is the most often used in scientific research?
Answer: fly
Quiz Question 150: What is a group of bats called?
Answer: colony
GK Quiz 151 – 160
Quiz Question 151: Where would you be likely to find a sleeping bat?
Answer: in a cave
Quiz Question 152: The viceroy butterfly looks like a monarch butterfly. True or false?
Answer: True
Quiz Question 153: Peacock spiders, known for their exotic colors and bizarrely charming mating dances, are native to which country?
Answer: Australia
Quiz Question 154: Albatross chicks are up to 300 times heavier than this predator, yet they are at risk from it on Gough Island in the Atlantic.
Answer: Mice
Quiz Question 155: Which group of mammals are known by the following names: leaf-nosed, chin leaf, whiskered, and mouse-eared?
Answer: Bats
Quiz Question 156: What kind of animal is a kangaroo?
Answer: marsupial
Quiz Question 157: How many times more sensitive is a dog’s nose than a human’s?
Answer: 1000
Quiz Question 158: Where would you not find parrots in the wild?
Answer: Ireland
Quiz Question 159: Where is the largest chameleon found?
Answer: Madagascar
Quiz Question 160: Butterflies are abundant in Antarctica. True or false?
Answer: False
GK Quiz 161 – 170
Quiz Question 161: What kind of animal is a gourami?
Answer: Fish
Quiz Question 162: Which large animal is the orca least successful at hunting?
Answer: Blue whale
Quiz Question 163: To what special category do the following hunting dogs belong: Afghan, beagle, and whippet?
Answer: Hounds
Quiz Question 164: What is the strongest animal based on the ratio of work it can do to its own size?
Answer: beetle
Quiz Question 165: What feature do adult platypuses lack?
Answer: teeth
Quiz Question 166: What do most bats eat?
Answer: insects
Quiz Question 167: What is the most notable feature of a pelican?
bill
Quiz Question 168: About how many species of bats are there?
Answer: 1000
Quiz Question 169: Monarch butterflies like milkweed. True or false?
Answer: True
Quiz Question 170: What kind of animal is a bongo?
Answer: Antelope
GK Quiz 171 – 180
Quiz Question 171: What percentage of its body weight can a Burmese python consume at one time?
Answer: 100
Quiz Question 172: Which 19th-century children’s classic by Anna Sewell features a horse?
Answer: Black Beauty
Quiz Question 173: On what animal would you be riding if you sat in a howdah?
Answer: Elephant
Quiz Question 174: What bird figures on the national flag of Mexico?
Answer: eagle
Quiz Question 175: What is the most deadly Australian animal?
Answer: jellyfish
Quiz Question 176: What is an animal of the class Aves?
Answer: bird
Quiz Question 177: Butterflies have three sets of legs. True or false?
Answer: True
Quiz Question 178: What kind of fish is not referred to as scrod?
Answer: Tuna
Quiz Question 179: How many pounds of salmon can a grizzly bear eat in a day?
Answer: 80–100
Quiz Question 180: The winged horse Pegasus belongs to the mythology of which culture?
Answer: Greek
GK Quiz 181 – 186
Quiz Question 181: The feathers once sold commercially as osprey plumes did not come from the osprey at all. From which bird were they taken?
Answer: The egret
Quiz Question 182: Where would you not likely find bats?
Answer: Antarctica
Quiz Question 183: Which color would you not expect a rattlesnake to be?
Answer: blue
Quiz Question 184: Most moths fly only at night. True or false?
Answer: True
Quiz Question 185: What kind of animal is a spring peeper?
Answer: Frog
Quiz Question 186: To which class of animals does the tortoise belong?
Answer: Reptilia
No. | Question | Answer |
01 | The largest bird alive is the | Ostrich |
02 | The smallest bird alive is the | Humming bird |
03 | An animal doctor is called a | Veterinarian |
04 | How many arms an octopus has | Eight |
05 | The arms of the octopus are called | Tentacles |
06 | The fastest moving land snake in the world is the | Black Mamba |
07 | A group of lions is called a | Pride |
08 | A group of invertebrate animals which have segments body and jointed limbs are called | Arthropods |
09 | A period of dormancy in winter by some animals known as | Hibernation |
10 | Animals having backbone (vertebra) are known as | Vertebrates |
11 | Albatross is a large | Sea bird |
12 | A small fish having a head like that of a horse is known as | Sea horse |
13 | African donkey with black and white stripes is called a | Zebra |
14 | A small worm which lives in ponds and rivers and sucks the blood of animals is | Leech |
15 | The world's largest zoological reserve is the | Etosha National Park,Namibia |
16 | Egg laying mammals are called | Prototherians |
17 | The bird which lays more than 100 eggs in one nest is the | Ostrich |
18 | The largest Kangaroo in the world is the | Red Kangaroo |
19 | The only mammal that can fly is the | Bat |
20 | The animal revered by the buddhists as their sacred animal is the | White elephant |
21 | It is widely believed that Ostrich buries its head in sand which is | Not true |
22 | Austrian scientist Konard Lorenz is famous for | Study on Geese |
23 | Bharatpur bird sanctuary is situated in | Rajasthan |
24 | The fish which is known as the king of fishes is the | Shark |
25 | The world's largest aquarium is the | Sydney Aquarium |
26 | The tallest living animal is the | Giraffe |
27 | India's first sanctuary was the | Corbett National Park in Uttar Pradesh |
28 | The largest living animal is the | Rorqual or blue whale |
29 | The continent which is known as the land of Kangaroo is | Australia |
30 | The first forest show was established in Mexico in the year | 1898 |
31 | The country in which Yak is found is | Tibet |
32 | The country in which kiwi is found is | New Zealand |
33 | Wadia Institute of Himalayan Zoology is located at | Delhi |
34 | Dudhwa National Park is located in | Uttar Pradesh |
35 | The wildlife sanctury where we find asiatic lion is the | Gir Forest |
36 | A two humped camel is called | A Bacteria camel |
37 | Butterflies come under the family | Lepidoptera |
38 | The temple in which rats are revered,fed and protected is the | Karnimata in Rajasthan |
39 | The fastest land animal is the | Cheetah |
40 | The largest land animal is the | African bush elephant |
41 | Rat snakes are found in | South-East Asia |
42 | A common domesticated animal which cannot taste sweet is the | Cat |
43 | The world's smallest animal is the | Skunk like zorilla of Africa |
44 | The mammal that lives at the greatest altitude is the | Hog nosed bat |
45 | The smallest member of the cat family is the | Yak |
46 | The only flying mammals are the | Rusty spotted cat of south India |
47 | The largest flying mammal is the | Bats |
48 | The world's largest deer is the | Mouse eared bat |
49 | The world's heaviest flying bird is the | Alaskan moose |
50 | The bird which has the largest wing span is the | Great Bustard |
51 | The largest of all lizards is the | Albatros |
52 | The largest known frog is the | Ora |
53 | The longest known frog is the | Goliath Grog |
54 | The longest insect in the world is the | Giant stick Insect |
55 | The fastest moving insect in the world is the | Tropical cockroach |
56 | The giant stick Insect is found in | Indonesia |
57 | There are how many kinds of cat species in India | Fifteen |
58 | The animal known as the river horse is the | Hippopotamus |
59 | The elephant's trunk is actually a modified | Incisor |
60 | The diet of a gorilla is purely | Vegetarian |
61 | The only ape found in India is the | Hoolock's Gibbon |
62 | The number of known species of mammals are | 4230 |
63 | The fish that can taste with its whole body is the | Catfish |
64 | The average weight of a blue whale is | 1,20,000 kg. |
65 | The most widely eaten fish in India is the | Pomfret |
66 | The only fish that makes nest is the | Stickle back |
67 | A group of peacocks are called a | Muster |
68 | Gold fish originally belongs to | China |
69 | Red panda is also known as the | Cat bear |
70 | A female rabbit is called a | Doe |
71 | A female horse is called a | Mare |
72 | A female pig is called a | Sow |
73 | The whale believed to be a fish,is actually a | Mammal |
74 | The organ which is missing in the Camel is the | Gall bladder |
75 | The Archer fish catches its flies by | Spitting at them |
76 | The smallest known fish is the | Dwaft pygmy goby |
77 | The country which is the largest exporter of hippopotamuses in Europe is | Hungary |
78 | A bird which lays only one egg in two years is the | Albatross |
79 | The size of a newly born kangaroo is | 2.5 cms |
80 | The only animal that sleeps on its back is | Man |
81 | The only animal which has four knees is the | Elephant |
82 | An animal which is dumb is the | Giraffe |
83 | A frog catches insects with its | Tongue |
84 | The number of teeth a fox has is | Forty two |
85 | The smallest dog on earth is the | Chihuahua |
86 | A common domesticated animal which is colour-blind is the | Dog |
87 | The largest seabird is the | Albatross |
88 | A group of eagles are called a | Convocation |
89 | A group of hares are called a | Husk |
90 | A group of quail are called a | Bevy |
91 | A group of fish are called a | Shoal |
92 | A group of sheep are called a | Flock |
93 | A group of wolves are called a | Pack |
94 | A group of cattle are called a | Herd |
95 | A group of gorillas are called a | Band |
96 | A group of elephants are called a | Herd |
97 | The female of a stag are called a | Hind |
98 | The male of a cow is called a | Bull |
99 | The young of an elephant is called a | Calf |
100 | The young one of a goat is called a | Kid |
101 | The cat belongs to the family called | Falidate |
102 | The cat which is commonly used in the hunting game is the | Cheetah |
103 | The largest member of the cat family is the | Tiger |
104 | A camel can remain without water for | 30 days |
105 | Ranganthittu bird sanctuary is located near | Mysore |
106 | The oldest domestic Cat on record lives for how many years | Thirty six |
107 | How many teeth a horse has | Forty |
108 | Snow leopards are found in | Himalayas |
109 | The insect which has the largest population on earth is the | Wasp |
110 | Fishes evolved in which era | Silurian |
111 | Elephant fish are found in | Tropical Africa |
112 | How many arms a giant squid has | Ten |
113 | The whale's nostrils are situated on the | Top of its head |
114 | The largest Indian deer is the | Sambar |
115 | The average pregnancy period of a female dog is | 63 days |
116 | Penguins are found in the | South pole |
117 | Project Tiger was launched in India in the year | 1972 |
118 | The largest division of the animal kingdom is the | Arthropoda |
119 | The first animal to go into space was | Dog |
120 | How many teeth a turtle has | Eight |
121 | The number of bones in the giraffe's neck is | Seven |
122 | A fox's tail is called a | Brush |
123 | A female Ass is called as | Jenny |
124 | The young once of a tiger are called | Ligon |
125 | A squirrel's home is called a | Drey |
126 | A group of snakes are called a | Den |
127 | A group of foxes are called a | Skulk |
128 | The word hamster means | Hoarder |
129 | A group of cats are called a | Clutter |
130 | The word langur means | Long tailed |
131 | The Science of fossils is called | Palaentology |
132 | A young kangaroo is called a | Joey |
133 | A young pigeon is called a | Swab |
134 | The word reptile means | To creep |
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