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QuizMora Editorial TeamPublished August 9, 2026 · Updated August 9, 2026

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Question 1 of 20General KnowledgeWhat did Alessandro Volta help develop?
Question 2 of 20General KnowledgeWhat matches this clue: the world’s smallest independent state by area?
Question 3 of 20General KnowledgeWhich is the largest animal known to have lived?
Question 4 of 20General KnowledgeWho was the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight?
Question 5 of 20General KnowledgeTrace: Whose work led to the telephone?
Question 6 of 20General KnowledgeWhich person was the first woman in space?
Question 7 of 20General KnowledgeWhat breakthrough is associated with Mary Anderson?
Question 8 of 20General KnowledgeWho was the first person in space?
Question 9 of 20General KnowledgeWhat breakthrough is associated with Thomas Edison?
Question 10 of 20General KnowledgeTrace: László Bíró's name is commonly connected with what?
Question 11 of 20General KnowledgeWho helped develop the traffic signal?
Question 12 of 20General KnowledgeWhich person is widely credited with inventing the Kevlar?
Question 13 of 20General KnowledgeWhich is the deepest known point in Earth’s oceans?
Question 14 of 20General KnowledgeWho developed first successful airplane?
Question 15 of 20General KnowledgeWho was the first elected female head of government?
Question 16 of 20General KnowledgeWhat did Tim Berners-Lee help develop?
Question 17 of 20General KnowledgeWhich is the largest living bird?
Question 18 of 20General KnowledgeWhich person achieved first human to break the sound barrier?
Question 19 of 20General KnowledgeCompare: John Logie Baird's name is commonly connected with what?
Question 20 of 20General KnowledgeWho was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?

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