General knowledge
General knowledge, one topic at a time.
Capitals, rivers, history, science, sport and more. Every question explains why the answer is right and why the others are not. New topics open as they are ready.
- 2,259questions
- 26topics
- 14categories
GK in France
Questions about your own country, for school and competitive exams.
- Science, Sport, Arts and Culture
466 questions 路 3 topics
All Science, Sport, Arts and Culture topics - French History and Politics
455 questions 路 3 topics
- French History And Politics
- French History from Charlemagne to 1944
- The Republics and How France Is Governed
- French Geography and Nature
316 questions 路 3 topics
All French Geography and Nature topics
More from the world
The same for every country: geography, history, science and more.
- World Geography
360 questions 路 6 topics
- World Capitals
- Countries and Currencies
- Major World Rivers and Drainage Basins
- Mountain Ranges, Summits and Plateaus
- UNESCO World Heritage Sites
- World History
120 questions 路 2 topics
All World History topics - Environment, Ecology and Climate
61 questions 路 1 topics
All Environment, Ecology and Climate topics - International Organizations and Treaties
61 questions 路 1 topics
All International Organizations and Treaties topics - Inventions, Discoveries and Awards
60 questions 路 1 topics
All Inventions, Discoveries and Awards topics - Everyday Science and Nature
60 questions 路 1 topics
All Everyday Science and Nature topics - Space, Astronomy and Exploration
60 questions 路 1 topics
All Space, Astronomy and Exploration topics - World Sports and Athletics
60 questions 路 1 topics
All World Sports and Athletics topics - Arts, Literature and Culture
60 questions 路 1 topics
All Arts, Literature and Culture topics - Economy, Trade and Global Business
60 questions 路 1 topics
All Economy, Trade and Global Business topics - Technology, Computers and Digital Basics
60 questions 路 1 topics
All Technology, Computers and Digital Basics topics
Timed GK tests
- French General Knowledge Practice Test 148 questions 路 45 min
- French General Knowledge Practice Test 248 questions 路 45 min
- French General Knowledge Practice Test 350 questions 路 45 min
- French General Knowledge Practice Test 442 questions 路 45 min
- French General Knowledge Practice Test 542 questions 路 45 min
- General Knowledge Arts and Literature Practice Test20 questions 路 30 min
- General Knowledge Economy and Business Practice Test20 questions 路 30 min
- General Knowledge Environment and Ecology Practice Test20 questions 路 30 min
Questions people ask
- Is the general knowledge practice free?
- Yes. Every question, explanation, test and flashcard deck is free, with no plans or paywalls.
- How do new topics appear?
- We open GK one topic at a time. A topic goes live when it has enough questions with explanations, so you only see topics that are ready.
- Are the facts kept up to date?
- We avoid facts that change quickly, such as current office holders or records. Where a question depends on a year, the question or the explanation says so.
- Can I take a timed test?
- Yes. When a topic has a test it appears on this page and runs on a real timer, with a full review at the end.
Studying in France
A guide to the French school system, the baccalaur茅at, Parcoursup, universities and grandes 茅coles, public-service concours and French language tests.
France has 10 exams on GetMyMockTest, including French Baccalaureat, Sciences Po and Grandes Ecoles Entrance Practice and French Civil Service Concours Practice, with 3,432 practice questions in total.
General knowledge for France: General Knowledge (1,237 questions).
What is the baccalaur茅at?
The baccalaur茅at, or bac, is the French school-leaving qualification taken at the end of the lyc茅e. It is graded out of 20 with a pass mark of 10, and it gives access to higher education.
- Baccalaur茅at and university entry
- Public service and careers
- French as a foreign language
- International exams
Education in France: school stages, the baccalaur茅at and higher education