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General knowledge quiz for the office

Twenty GK questions for employees: science, geography, books and numbers. A first round, a Friday warm-up or a town hall icebreaker.

First 10 questions free belowPlayers need no app
Quick answerUpdated 2026-09-24

What's a good general knowledge quiz for the office?

A good general knowledge quiz for the office avoids trick questions and covers a bit of everything, so the finance team and the designers both get a turn to shine. This pack has 20 GK questions for employees with answers on science, geography, books, numbers and India, at easy to medium level. It takes about 15 minutes live and works as a first round or a Friday warm-up. The first 10 questions and answers are on this page. With a free QG Playground account you can see the full set, add the pack to your quizzes in one click and play it live on a big screen, where players join from their phones with a room code and no app. Swap in a question or two about your own company, or ask Granny, the AI assistant, to write a round.

General knowledge quiz for the office: questions and answers

The first 10 of 20, with the correct answers marked in green.

1
Which is the largest planet in our solar system?
A. SaturnB. JupiterC. NeptuneD. Earth
2
How many continents are there?
A. FiveB. SixC. SevenD. Eight
3
What is the capital of Australia?
A. SydneyB. MelbourneC. CanberraD. Perth
4
What is the chemical symbol for gold?
A. GoB. GdC. AuD. Ag
5
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
A. MichelangeloB. Leonardo da VinciC. RaphaelD. Vincent van Gogh
6
What is the hardest natural substance?
A. IronB. QuartzC. DiamondD. Granite
7
How many bones does an adult human have?
A. 186B. 206C. 226D. 256
8
What is the smallest prime number?
A. 0B. 1C. 2D. 3
9
What is the currency of Japan?
A. WonB. YuanC. YenD. Ringgit
10
Which is the tallest mountain above sea level?
A. K2B. KangchenjungaC. Mount EverestD. Lhotse
10 more questions, ready to play

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Hosting tips

01

Pace it

Allow about 20 seconds a question and show the leaderboard every 5 to 10. All 20 take about 15 minutes.

02

Play in teams

For a big room, one phone per table with the team name as the nickname. The team name generator has ideas.

03

Make it yours

Change any question, add a picture, or ask Granny, the AI assistant, to add a round about your own team.

General knowledge quiz for the office at a glance

Questions20 multiple choice, four options each
AnswersMarked, with a short fact where it helps
LevelEasy to medium
Time to playAbout 15 minutes live
Players joinAt qgplay.live with a room code or QR, no app
PriceFirst 10 free to read; host it on the Free plan for up to 20 players

About this pack

Can't find it? The help centre has step-by-step answers.

Is this GK quiz good for a mixed office group?
Yes. The questions stay easy to medium and avoid niche trivia, so new joiners and senior leaders can play together.
Are the answers included?
Yes. All 20 questions have the correct answer marked. The first 10 are on this page and the rest unlock with a free account.
Can I edit the questions?
Yes. Once the pack is in your quizzes, change, remove or add any question, or ask Granny to write a round of your own.
How do players join?
At qgplay.live with the room code on your screen, or by scanning the QR. There's no app to install.