Daily quiz answers for Monday, October 12, 2026

All 80 questions and answers from that day's DayQuizz daily quiz, subject by subject. Today's set is live now, and its answers appear here tomorrow.

English quiz answers

If 3x + 5 = 20, then x = 5.⭐⭐
If y − 12 = 30, then y = 42.⭐
If 4x − 7 = 21, then x = 7.⭐⭐
The average of 6, 9, 10 and 15 is 10.⭐⭐⭐
8 × 8 = 64⭐
40% of 50 is 20.⭐
The square root of 81 is 9.⭐
The ratio of boys to girls in a club is 2:3. With 15 girls, there are 10 boys.⭐⭐
Two fair dice are rolled. The chance that the total is 7 is 1/6.⭐⭐⭐
A square has a perimeter of 36 cm, so each side is 9 cm.⭐

The Cuban Missile Crisis brought the world close to nuclear war in 1962.⭐⭐
The ancient Egyptian pyramids were built as tombs for pharaohs.⭐
In the early 1200s, Genghis Khan united the nomadic tribes of Mongolia.⭐
Ancient Romans watched gladiators fight in the Colosseum.⭐
The Great Wall was built to protect China from northern invaders.⭐
World War I began in 1914.⭐
In 1930, Gandhi led the famous Salt March to protest British rule.⭐⭐
The Rosetta Stone was discovered in 1799 in Egypt.⭐⭐⭐
Simón Bolívar led several South American countries to independence from Spain.⭐⭐
Persian king Darius I founded the grand royal city of Persepolis.⭐⭐⭐

Bees help flowers reproduce by carrying pollen from plant to plant.⭐
Earth takes about 365 days to travel once around the Sun.⭐
A prism splits white light into colors because each color bends by a different amount.⭐⭐⭐
When a seed starts to sprout and grow, the process is called germination.⭐⭐
Water droplets forming on a cold glass are an example of condensation.⭐⭐
Wind, solar and hydropower are examples of renewable energy.⭐
The light-sensitive layer at the back of the eye is the retina.⭐⭐
Germs that cause infections include bacteria and viruses.⭐
The most common element in Earth's crust is oxygen.⭐⭐⭐
Ants, beetles and butterflies are all insects.⭐

Michelangelo painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Rome.⭐
Andy Warhol famously painted cans of Campbell's soup.⭐⭐
The Japanese artist Hokusai is famous for The Great Wave off Kanagawa.⭐⭐
Claude Monet was a leading painter of the Impressionist movement.⭐⭐
Mixing red paint with white paint gives you pink.⭐
Leonardo da Vinci's famous mural in Milan is The Last Supper.⭐⭐
Jackson Pollock became famous for dripping paint onto canvases laid on the floor.⭐⭐⭐
Pablo Picasso was born in Spain.⭐
Frida Kahlo, famous for her bold self-portraits, was from Mexico.⭐
Michelangelo's giant marble statue of the young hero who beat Goliath is called David.⭐