General Awareness

Fantasy Literature

3,740 Questions

This collection features fantasy literature quiz questions covering popular books, comics, and characters. It tests knowledge of magical universes, mythical creatures, and specific literary plots. These questions are highly relevant for general awareness sections in various state and central competitive examinations.

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Fantasy Literature Questions

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Cave Inimicum

  2. Confundo

  3. [edit] Defodio

  4. Dissendium

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Dissendium is the spell that opens the statue of the humpbacked witch, revealing the secret passage to Honeydukes. Cave Inimicum creates protective barriers, Confundo causes confusion, and Defodio is the spell for digging or boring through surfaces.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Albus Dumbledore

  2. Dolerus Umbridge

  3. Sybil Trelawney

  4. Severus Snape

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Professor Sybil Trelawney made the prophecy about Harry and Voldemort during an interview with Dumbledore at the Hog's Head pub. This happened in 'Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix' (though the prophecy itself was heard in 'Prisoner of Azkaban').

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Lord of the rings

  2. The shining

  3. Sherlock holmes

  4. Art of Acting

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Joey Tribbiani's favorite book is The Shining by Stephen King. This is referenced in the show when Joey talks about being scared by the book and eventually putting it in the freezer because it frightened him too much.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. The SevenPotters

  2. Fallen Warrior

  3. The ghoul in pyjamas

  4. The will of Albus Dumbledore

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

In Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (the final book), Chapter 5 is titled 'Fallen Warrior'. This chapter deals with the aftermath of Moody's death and the Order's response to the attack during the seven Potters operation. The chapter title refers to the fallen members of the Order of the Phoenix, particularly Mad-Eye Moody who was killed in the previous chapter.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Ron and Tonks

  2. Arthur and fred

  3. Hagrid and Harry

  4. Lupin and George

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

In Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, during the Battle of the Seven Potters, Ron and Tonks were supposed to use Portkeys to reach the Burrow first. This was part of the complex deception to safely transport Harry from Privet Drive, though the plan was disrupted by Death Eaters.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Stunning Spell

  2. Patronis Charm

  3. Disarming Spell

  4. KillingCurse

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

According to Remus Lupin, Harry's signature spell is the Disarming Spell (Expelliarmus). Harry consistently uses this spell throughout the series, even when other spells might be more effective, making it his trademark move that identifies him to both friends and enemies.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. George

  2. Mad Eye Moddy

  3. Lupin

  4. Tonks

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Mad-Eye Moody is killed during the Seven Potters rescue mission when Voldemort intercepts the flight. George is injured (loses an ear) but survives. Lupin and Tonks die later in the Battle of Hogwarts, not during this rescue.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Snape

  2. Prof Charity Burbage

  3. Prof.Sprout

  4. hagrid

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Professor Charity Burbage was the Muggle Studies teacher at Hogwarts until her death at the beginning of Harry Potter's seventh year. She was killed by Voldemort himself for publishing an article advocating wizard-Muggle relations. Snape, Sprout, and Hagrid taught different subjects (Potions, Herbology, and Care of Magical Creatures respectively).

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Hermione Granger

  2. Ronald Weasley

  3. Katie Bell

  4. Angelina Johnson

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

In Half-Blood Prince, Draco Malfoy intended to curse Dumbledore with the cursed necklace but accidentally cursed Katie Bell instead when she touched the package containing it after a struggle in the bathroom. Katie Bell was a Gryffindor chaser and member of Dumbledore's Army. Hermione, Ron, and Angelina were not the victims of this particular cursed necklace incident.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. voldemort

  2. harry

  3. Tonks

  4. Molly

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Molly Weasley killed Bellatrix Lestrange during the Battle of Hogwarts when Bellatrix threatened her daughter Ginny. This happened moments before Voldemort's final defeat. Harry did not kill Bellatrix - his focus was on Voldemort himself. Tonks was killed by Bellatrix, not the other way around.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Grindelwald

  2. Harry

  3. Olliwander

  4. Gregorovitch

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Viktor Krum's wand was made by Gregorovitch, a renowned European wandmaker. Gregorovitch was known for crafting powerful wands and was also briefly possessed of the Elder Wand. Ollivander was the British wandmaker who made Harry's wand, while Grindelwald was a dark wizard who once stole the Elder Wand from Gregorovitch.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Ronny Jacob Weasly

  2. Ronald Arthur Weasley

  3. Ronald Bilius Weasley

  4. None Of the Above

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Ron's full name is Ronald Bilius Weasley. This is confirmed throughout the Harry Potter series and in official sources. 'Bilius' is revealed as his middle name in the books. The other options ('Ronny Jacob Weasly' and 'Ronald Arthur Weasley') are incorrect - Arthur is his father's name, not his middle name.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. chamber of secrets

  2. half blooded prince

  3. order of the phionex

  4. goblet of fire

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Aragog, the giant spider that Hagrid raised from an egg, dies in 'Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince'. His death occurs after he becomes ill from old age, and his children then attack Harry and Professor Slughorn in the Forbidden Forest. This scene is significant as it shows Hagrid's deep emotional bond with magical creatures.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Anapneo

  2. Intruder Charm

  3. Caterwauling

  4. Duro

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The Caterwauling Charm was used by Death Eaters to enforce the curfew in Hogsmeade during Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. This charm causes a screaming alarm when triggered by movement, alerting the Death Eaters to anyone violating the curfew. It was part of the security measures during Voldemort's control of the Ministry of Magic.