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10 GK questions for today (30.08.24): How many can you answer?

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| ETimes.in | Last updated on - Mar 21, 2026, 10:23 IST
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Calling all curious minds

Curious minds, it’s time to put your knowledge to the test! Today’s general knowledge questions cover a wide range of topics, from ancient history to contemporary figures. Whether you’re a history buff, an art enthusiast, or a music lover, there’s something here for everyone. Let’s see how many you can get right!

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Question 1

What is the name of the ancient Mayan city located in Mexico?

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Question 2

Who is the artist behind the famous painting "The Scream"?

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Question 3

Who is the lead singer of the rock band Queen?

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Question 4

What is the name of the musical genre that originated in Jamaica?

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Question 5

What is the name of the technique used to determine the age of organic materials?

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Question 6

What is the name of the ancient civilization that developed the first known writing system?

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Question 7

What is the name of the Egyptian god associated with the underworld?

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Question 8

Who is the current president of the Maldives?

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Question 9

What is the largest volcano in the world?

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Answer key

1. Chichen Itza

2. Edvard Munch

3. Freddie Mercury

4. Reggae

5. Radiocarbon dating

6. The ancient Sumerians of Mesopotamia

7. Osiris

8. Mohamed Muizzu

9. The Mauna Loa in Hawaii

10. Kyren Wilson

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