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Middle School Mixed Trivia

General Knowledge

A collection of general knowledge questions covering science, history, geography, and literature suitable for middle school students.

Education Trivia General Knowledge
15 Questions Medium Ages 11+ Sep 16, 2026

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This study set covers General Knowledge through 15 practice questions. A collection of general knowledge questions covering science, history, geography, and literature suitable for middle school students. Every question includes the correct answer so you can learn as you go — pick any format above to get started.

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1 What is the largest planet in our solar system?
  • A Earth
  • B Mars
  • C Jupiter
  • D Saturn
2 Who wrote the play 'Romeo and Juliet'?
  • A Charles Dickens
  • B William Shakespeare
  • C Mark Twain
  • D Jane Austen
3 What is the chemical symbol for water?
  • A CO2
  • B H2O
  • C O2
  • D NaCl
4 Which continent is the Sahara Desert located in?
  • A Asia
  • B South America
  • C Africa
  • D Australia
5 How many sides does a hexagon have?
  • A 5
  • B 6
  • C 7
  • D 8
6 What is the capital city of France?
  • A Berlin
  • B Madrid
  • C Rome
  • D Paris
7 Which gas do plants absorb from the atmosphere for photosynthesis?
  • A Oxygen
  • B Nitrogen
  • C Carbon Dioxide
  • D Hydrogen
8 What is the hardest natural substance on Earth?
  • A Gold
  • B Iron
  • C Diamond
  • D Quartz
9 In which year did World War II end?
  • A 1942
  • B 1945
  • C 1950
  • D 1939
10 What is the square root of 64?
  • A 6
  • B 7
  • C 8
  • D 9
11 Which animal is known as the 'Ship of the Desert'?
  • A Camel
  • B Horse
  • C Elephant
  • D Donkey
12 Who was the first person to step on the moon?
  • A Buzz Aldrin
  • B Yuri Gagarin
  • C Neil Armstrong
  • D John Glenn
13 What is the main ingredient in guacamole?
  • A Tomato
  • B Avocado
  • C Onion
  • D Lime
14 Which organ in the human body pumps blood?
  • A Lungs
  • B Brain
  • C Stomach
  • D Heart
15 What is the longest river in the world?
  • A Amazon
  • B Nile
  • C Mississippi
  • D Yangtze
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