General Awareness

Fantasy Literature

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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

What was used by Golblins to subdue the Dragon in Gringotts?

  1. Cunfundus Charm

  2. Clankers

  3. Hot swords

  4. Conjunctivitus Curse
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

In Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, during the break-in at Gringotts Bank, the goblins use Clankers (magical objects that make a clanging noise) to subdue the dragon guarding the vaults. The noise from the Clankers irritates and distracts the dragon, allowing the trio to move past it.

Multiple choice general knowledge

What/who did Bathilda take to Dumbledore's house in Godric's Hollow when Kendra slammed the door in her face?

  1. Homemade Cauldron cake

  2. Medicine for Ariana

  3. Pumpkin juice

  4. Her nephew
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

This is a very specific detail from the Dumbledore family backstory in Harry Potter. Bathilda Bagshot was a neighbor of the Dumbledore family in Godric's Hollow. The incident involving Kendra Dumbledore slamming the door is mentioned in 'The Life and Lies of Albus Dumbledore' (Rita Skeeter's book). The claimed answer (homemade cauldron cake) appears correct for this specific trivia.

Multiple choice general knowledge sports

What is the name of the 1st Chpter of Book 1?

  1. the Chosen One

  2. Harry comes home

  3. The Dursleys

  4. The Boy who lived
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The first chapter of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is indeed titled "The Boy Who Lived." The chapter introduces the aftermath of Voldemort's attack on the Potter family and Harry's survival.

Multiple choice general knowledge

Mr Dursley tries to remmber the name of his newphew Harry,but can't remember it.He mutters some other names "Harvey","Harrold" and which one?

  1. Harry

  2. hermes

  3. Henry

  4. Howard
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

When trying to remember his nephew Harry's name, Mr. Dursley mutters 'Harry' then suggests alternatives: 'Harvey, Harold, Howard.' The pattern shows him grasping for similar-sounding H-names. 'Howard' completes this sequence of incorrect guesses.

Multiple choice general knowledge

When Dumbledore arrived that night at Privet Drive,what instrument did he use to turn off the street lights?

  1. Spell to turn off the lights

  2. Put-Outer

  3. Dark Powder

  4. Short circuit bulb
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

In Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Dumbledore uses a magical device called a Put-Outer (later known as a Deluminator) to extinguish the street lights on Privet Drive. This device captures and restores light, allowing wizards to operate in secrecy. The other options are incorrect - Dumbledore didn't use a spell, Dark Powder, or cause a short circuit.

Multiple choice general knowledge

What muggle drink is Dumbledore fond of?

  1. Orange Sherbet

  2. Sherbet lemon

  3. Lemon Soda

  4. Salty sherbet
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Dumbledore's favorite Muggle sweet is Sherbet Lemon, as revealed in the first Harry Potter book and mentioned throughout the series. This becomes a running joke and even serves as a password to his office at Hogwarts. Orange Sherbet, Lemon Soda, and Salty sherbet are not the correct answer.

Multiple choice general knowledge

Dumbledore's watch was unusual,in that,instead of numbers it had little "Xs" moving aroung the edge.

  1. hands

  2. planet

  3. wizard

  4. phoenix
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The question describes Dumbledore's unusual watch, which instead of hands had symbols representing planets moving around the edge. This is from the first chapter of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone when Dumbledore meets Professor McGonagall on Privet Drive.

Multiple choice general knowledge

According to Dumbledore scars are useful for the person who has(have) them.He also has one scar on him.Where is that scar?

  1. Chest

  2. Hand

  3. Left knee

  4. Right Knee
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

When Dumbledore tells Harry that scars can be useful, he reveals that he himself has a scar on his left knee. This is a perfect map of the London Underground. This conversation occurs when Harry first arrives at Hogwarts and meets Dumbledore in his office.