- Take this quiz and find out how your knowledge compares to that of a 14-year-old
- The TikToker claims that you need to score five out of seven to pass
A British quizmaster claims that if you don’t get at least five out of seven questions correct, you’re not as smart as the average 14-year-old.
The general knowledge professional who goes by the name ‘@mahanlankarani’ often posts videos that allow viewers to test how smart they really are.
In this clip, he quizzes viewers with seven questions, claiming that if you get five or more correct, you have better general knowledge than a teenager.
The TikTok that was posted a week ago has already been seen by more than 311,000 enthusiastic quizzers, who share what they scored in the comments.
To see how your brain compares to that of a 14-year-old, just answer the questions below.
To ask
1. In which country is Stonehenge located?
2. If two of the angles within a triangle add up to 140 degrees, how many degrees must the remaining angle be?
3. True or false: in English the color orange is named after the fruit?
4. Name one of the founders of Microsoft
5. In which ocean is the Bermuda Triangle located?
6. Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
7. What does the U stand for in the initialism UFO?
In this clip he quizzes viewers with seven questions, claiming that if you get five or more correct, you have better general knowledge than a teenager
Answers
1. England/UK
2. 40 degrees
3. True
4. Bill Gates or Paul Allen
5. Atlantic Ocean
6. Michelangelo
7. Not identified
Viewers took to the comments to share their scores, with one quizzer writing: ‘6/7 I swear Stonehenge is in Scotland’, to which another replied: ‘No, it’s between Southampton and Bristol’.
Someone else said: ‘I keep confusing Bill Gates and Steve Jobs’ and another wrote ‘6/7 got the orange me’.
People who passed said: ‘I met the criteria and got 5/7, yes’, ‘My ten year old got 5/7 and is very satisfied’ and ‘Yes, I’m smarter than a 14 year old’.
Another viewer joked “7/7 on my second try.”
Someone else wrote: ‘At least this time I’d be smarter than a 14 year old, but I don’t remember learning any of this in school except the triangle and the UFO.’
Let us know how you did in the comments.