General Awareness
Fantasy Literature
3,648 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
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Reepicheep
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Restimar
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Passarids
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Peepiceek
A
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Explanation
Reepicheep is the Chief Mouse of Narnia and a member of the Most Noble Order of the Lion. He is renowned for his exceptional courage despite his small size, often leading charges into battle. Restimar is a lord who drowns in gold water.
A
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Hwin is the mare who was born in Narnia but captured and raised in Calormen. She befriends Aravis and accompanies her and Shasta on their journey north. Bree is the horse who accompanies Shasta.
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Gumpas
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Lord Glozelle
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Jadis
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Miraz
A
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Explanation
Gumpas is the corrupt Governor of the Lone Islands who is exploiting the islands' trade and people. He is deposed by Caspian X during the voyage of the Dawn Treader. Lord Glozelle is a Telmarine lord, not a governor.
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Hufflepuff's Cup
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Slytherin's locket
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Nagini
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Part of his soul inside Harry Potter
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Harry Potter
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Ginny Weasley
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Albus Dumbledore
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Ron Weasley
D
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Explanation
Ron Weasley destroyed Slytherin's locket Horcrux using the Sword of Gryffindor in the Forest of Dean. The sword had been presented to them by the doe Patronus. Harry, Ginny, and Dumbledore did not destroy this particular Horcrux.
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Annabeth
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Helena
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Rowena
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Bellatrix
B
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Explanation
Helena Ravenclaw, also known as the Grey Lady, was the daughter of Rowena Ravenclaw (one of Hogwarts' four founders). She stole her mother's diadem and fled to Albania. Annabeth and Bellatrix are unrelated to founders, while Rowena was the founder herself.
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Bellatrix
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Dolohov
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Karkaroff
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Snape
D
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Explanation
Severus Snape took the Unbreakable Vow with Narcissa Malfoy to protect Draco Malfoy and fulfill his mission if Draco failed. This occurred in Spinner's End with Bellatrix as the bonder. Dolohov, Karkaroff, and Bellatrix did not take this vow.
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Scorpius
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Lucius
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Tobias
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Tom
C
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Tobias Snape was Severus Snape's Muggle father, as revealed in Harry's journey through Snape's memories. Scorpius is Draco's son, Lucius is Draco's father, and Tom is Voldemort/ Riddle. Tobias was abusive toward his family.
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Transfiguration
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Herbology
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History of Magic
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Astronomy
B
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Explanation
Neville Longbottom became the Herbology professor at Hogwarts after the Battle of Hogwarts. This suits his talents with plants and his earlier help in rebuilding after the battle. Transfiguration, History of Magic, and Astronomy were not his subjects.
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Care of Magical Creatures
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Defence Against Dark Arts
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Herbology
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Potions
B
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Explanation
The Defence Against the Dark Arts teaching position was jinxed after Dumbledore rejected Voldemort's application for the job. No DADA professor lasted more than one year since then. Care of Magical Creatures, Herbology, and Potions had no such curse.
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Dumbledore
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Dippet
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Prophet
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Slughorn
B
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Armando Dippet was Headmaster of Hogwarts when Tom Riddle opened the Chamber of Secrets in 1943. Dumbledore became Headmaster later. Prophet is not a character name, and Slughorn was a teacher but not Headmaster at that time.
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Dumbledore
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Voldemort
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Thicknesse
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Snape
D
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Explanation
In 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows', Severus Snape became Headmaster of Hogwarts after Dumbledore's death, though he was actually working against Voldemort's regime while appearing to serve it. He held this position until his death in the Battle of Hogwarts.
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The Chronicles of Narnia
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Eragon
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Lord of the Rings
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Artemis Fowl
C
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Explanation
Gimli, Bilbo Baggins, and Legolas are central characters from J.R.R. Tolkien's 'The Lord of the Rings' universe. Bilbo is from 'The Hobbit' while Gimli and Legolas appear in the LOTR trilogy. Narnia (A) has different characters, Eragon (B) is from the Inheritance Cycle, and Artemis Fowl (D) is a different fantasy series entirely.
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J T Rowling
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B Wayne
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J K Rowling
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Paul Harry
C
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J K Rowling is the correct author of the Harry Potter book series. Option C correctly identifies Joanne Rowling with her standard pen name initials. 'J T Rowling' and 'Paul Harry' are incorrect, and 'B Wayne' is unrelated.
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Hogwarts Express
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Broom Stick
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Portkey (Triwizard Cup)
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Floo Powder
C
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Explanation
In Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, the Triwizard Cup was secretly turned into a Portkey by Barty Crouch Jr. to transport Harry and Cedric to the graveyard where Voldemort awaited. The Hogwarts Express is the train to school (A), broomsticks are for flying (B), and Floo Powder is for fireplace travel (D).