340+ Trivia Questions

General Knowledge Trivia Questions

• What is the smallest planet in our solar system? - Mercury
• Which element has the chemical symbol 'O'? - Oxygen
• How many continents are there on Earth? - Seven
• Who wrote the play 'Romeo and Juliet'? - William Shakespeare
• What is the capital of Japan? - Tokyo
• Which country is known as the Land of the Rising Sun? - Japan
• What is the hardest natural substance on Earth? - Diamond
• In which year did the Titanic sink? - 1912
• Who painted the Mona Lisa? - Leonardo da Vinci
• What is the largest mammal in the world? - Blue Whale
• What is the official language of Brazil? - Portuguese
• Which planet is known as the Red Planet? - Mars
• What is the smallest ocean in the world? - Arctic Ocean
• Who invented the telephone? - Alexander Graham Bell
• Which country hosted the 2016 Summer Olympics? - Brazil

Science Trivia Questions

• What planet is known as the Red Planet? - Mars
• What gas do plants absorb from the atmosphere? - Carbon Dioxide
• How many bones are in the human body? - 206
• What is the chemical symbol for water? - H2O
• What is the powerhouse of the cell? - Mitochondria
• What is the speed of light? - Approximately 300,000 kilometers per second
• Which planet has the most moons? - Jupiter
• What is the process by which plants make their food? - Photosynthesis
• What force keeps us grounded on Earth? - Gravity
• What is the most abundant gas in Earth's atmosphere? - Nitrogen
• What is the chemical symbol for gold? - Au
• How many elements are there in the periodic table? - 118
• What is the center of an atom called? - Nucleus
• What is the most common gas in the Earth's atmosphere? - Nitrogen
• Which scientist proposed the theory of relativity? - Albert Einstein

History Trivia Questions

• Who was the first President of the United States? - George Washington
• What year did World War II end? - 1945
• Which ancient civilization built the pyramids? - Egyptians
• Who was known as the 'Iron Lady'? - Margaret Thatcher
• What was the name of the ship on which the Pilgrims traveled to America in 1620? - Mayflower
• Who was the first man to walk on the moon? - Neil Armstrong
• What wall divided East and West Berlin during the Cold War? - The Berlin Wall
• Which war was fought between the North and South regions in the United States? - The Civil War
• Who discovered America? - Christopher Columbus
• In what year did the Soviet Union collapse? - 1991
• Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during World War II? - Joseph Stalin
• Which empire was ruled by Genghis Khan? - Mongol Empire
• What was the first successful English colony in America? - Jamestown
• Who was the British Prime Minister during most of World War II? - Winston Churchill
• What year did the Berlin Wall fall? - 1989

Geography Trivia Questions

• What is the longest river in the world? - The Nile River
• Which country has the largest population? - China
• What is the capital city of Australia? - Canberra
• Which desert is the largest in the world? - Sahara Desert
• Which country is the Eiffel Tower located in? - France
• What is the smallest country in the world? - Vatican City
• Which continent is known as the 'Dark Continent'? - Africa
• What is the highest mountain in the world? - Mount Everest
• Which ocean is the largest? - Pacific Ocean
• What is the capital of Canada? - Ottawa
• Which river flows through Paris? - The Seine
• Which continent has the most countries? - Africa
• What is the capital city of Brazil? - Brasília
• Which country is known as the Land of Fire and Ice? - Iceland
• What is the longest mountain range in the world? - The Andes

Pop Culture Trivia Questions

• Who directed the movie "Jaws"? - Steven Spielberg
• Which pop star is known as the "Queen of Pop"? - Madonna
• What is the name of the coffee shop in the TV show "Friends"? - Central Perk
• Who is the author of the "Harry Potter" series? - J.K. Rowling
• What year did the first "Star Wars" movie come out? - 1977
• Which singer is known for hits like "Thriller" and "Beat It"? - Michael Jackson
• Who played Jack Dawson in the movie "Titanic"? - Leonardo DiCaprio
• What is the highest-grossing movie of all time (as of 2024)? - Avatar
• Which video game features a character named Mario? - Super Mario
• Which band was known as "The Fab Four"? - The Beatles
• What is the name of Beyoncé’s alter ego? - Sasha Fierce
• Which TV series features the Stark family? - Game of Thrones
• Who won the first season of "American Idol"? - Kelly Clarkson
• In which movie would you hear the quote "Here’s looking at you, kid"? - Casablanca
• Which artist painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel? - Michelangelo

Sports Trivia Questions

• Which country won the FIFA World Cup in 2018? - France
• In which sport would you perform a slam dunk? - Basketball
• What is the highest score possible in a single frame of bowling? - 30
• How many players are on a baseball team? - Nine
• Which sport is known as the "king of sports"? - Soccer
• Who holds the record for the most home runs in a single MLB season? - Barry Bonds
• Which country hosted the 2016 Summer Olympics? - Brazil
• What is the national sport of Japan? - Sumo Wrestling
• Who was the first athlete to win seven gold medals in a single Olympic Games? - Mark Spitz
• What is the term for a score of one under par in golf? - Birdie
• Which tennis tournament is played on a grass court? - Wimbledon
• Which NFL team has won the most Super Bowls? - Pittsburgh Steelers
• What is the only team in the NFL to complete a perfect season? - Miami Dolphins
• Who was known as "The Greatest" in boxing? - Muhammad Ali
• In what year were the first modern Olympic Games held? - 1896

Movies Trivia Questions

• Which movie won the first Academy Award for Best Picture? - Wings
• Who played Forrest Gump in the movie "Forrest Gump"? - Tom Hanks
• Which movie features the song "My Heart Will Go On"? - Titanic
• What is the highest-grossing animated film of all time? - Frozen II
• Which movie is about a computer hacker named Neo? - The Matrix
• Who directed the movie "Pulp Fiction"? - Quentin Tarantino
• What year was the movie "The Godfather" released? - 1972
• Who played the Joker in "The Dark Knight"? - Heath Ledger
• Which movie features a DeLorean time machine? - Back to the Future
• What is the name of the kingdom in the movie "Frozen"? - Arendelle
• Who played Tony Stark in the Marvel Cinematic Universe? - Robert Downey Jr.
• Which movie won the most Oscars ever? - Ben-Hur (11 Oscars)
• In which movie would you hear the quote "You can't handle the truth!"? - A Few Good Men
• Which actor starred in the movie "Die Hard"? - Bruce Willis
• What is the name of the fictional African country in "Black Panther"? - Wakanda

Music Trivia Questions

• Who is known as the "King of Pop"? - Michael Jackson
• Which band released the album "Dark Side of the Moon"? - Pink Floyd
• Who was the lead singer of Queen? - Freddie Mercury
• What is the name of the lead singer of U2? - Bono
• Which famous musician was assassinated in New York City in 1980? - John Lennon
• Which classical composer wrote "The Four Seasons"? - Antonio Vivaldi
• Who won the first season of "American Idol"? - Kelly Clarkson
• What is Elvis Presley's middle name? - Aaron
• Which famous band was originally called "The Quarrymen"? - The Beatles
• What is the highest-selling album of all time? - Michael Jackson's "Thriller"
• Which singer is known for the hit single "Rolling in the Deep"? - Adele
• Who sang the theme song for the James Bond movie "Skyfall"? - Adele
• Which artist holds the record for the most Grammy Awards won in a lifetime? - Georg Solti (31 Grammys)
• What instrument did Miles Davis famously play? - Trumpet
• Which pop star is known for her hit song "Bad Romance"? - Lady Gaga

Literature Trivia Questions

• Who wrote "To Kill a Mockingbird"? - Harper Lee
• Which novel begins with the line "Call me Ishmael"? - Moby-Dick
• Who is the author of the "Harry Potter" series? - J.K. Rowling
• Which Shakespeare play features the characters Oberon and Titania? - A Midsummer Night's Dream
• Who wrote "Pride and Prejudice"? - Jane Austen
• What is the first book of the Bible? - Genesis
• Who wrote "The Great Gatsby"? - F. Scott Fitzgerald
• What is the name of Sherlock Holmes' assistant? - Dr. John Watson
• Which book series features the character Katniss Everdeen? - The Hunger Games
• Who wrote "1984" and "Animal Farm"? - George Orwell
• Which author created the fictional detective Hercule Poirot? - Agatha Christie
• Who wrote "The Catcher in the Rye"? - J.D. Salinger
• Which epic poem begins with "Sing, O goddess, the anger of Achilles"? - The Iliad
• Who is the author of "The Chronicles of Narnia" series? - C.S. Lewis
• Which dystopian novel features the character Winston Smith? - 1984

Technology Trivia Questions

• Who is considered the father of the computer? - Charles Babbage
• What does "HTTP" stand for? - HyperText Transfer Protocol
• What year was the first iPhone released? - 2007
• What does "RAM" stand for in computing? - Random Access Memory
• Who founded Microsoft? - Bill Gates and Paul Allen
• Which company developed the video game "Fortnite"? - Epic Games
• What is the name of the first electronic general-purpose computer? - ENIAC
• What does "USB" stand for? - Universal Serial Bus
• Who invented the World Wide Web? - Tim Berners-Lee
• What does "CPU" stand for? - Central Processing Unit
• Which tech company is known for the slogan "Think Different"? - Apple
• What year was the first email sent? - 1971
• What is the most popular programming language as of 2024? - Python
• Which company developed the Android operating system? - Google
• What does "AI" stand for in technology? - Artificial Intelligence

Art Trivia Questions

• Who painted the Mona Lisa? - Leonardo da Vinci
• Which artist is known for the painting "The Starry Night"? - Vincent van Gogh
• What is the name of Pablo Picasso's famous painting depicting the horrors of war? - Guernica
• Which sculptor created the statue of David? - Michelangelo
• What art movement is Salvador Dalí associated with? - Surrealism
• Who painted "The Persistence of Memory"? - Salvador Dalí
• What is the art technique that uses small dots of color to create an image? - Pointillism
• Which famous artist cut off part of his ear? - Vincent van Gogh
• What type of paint did Leonardo da Vinci use for "The Last Supper"? - Tempera
• Which artist is known for his Campbell’s Soup Cans paintings? - Andy Warhol
• Who painted "The Birth of Venus"? - Sandro Botticelli
• Which artist is famous for painting water lilies? - Claude Monet
• What art style is characterized by abstract forms and bold colors? - Fauvism
• Who painted "The Scream"? - Edvard Munch
• Which artist is known for his Blue Period? - Pablo Picasso

Food & Drink Trivia Questions

• What is the main ingredient in guacamole? - Avocado
• What type of pasta's name means "little worms" in Italian? - Vermicelli
• Which country is the origin of the cocktail Mojito? - Cuba
• What is the most widely consumed alcoholic beverage in the world? - Beer
• What is the main ingredient in traditional Japanese miso soup? - Miso paste
• Which spice is known as the most expensive by weight? - Saffron
• What type of bread is commonly used in a Reuben sandwich? - Rye
• Which fruit is known as the "King of Fruits" in Southeast Asia? - Durian
• What is the French term for "sliced raw meat or fish"? - Carpaccio
• Which type of pasta is shaped like small rice grains? - Orzo
• What country is known for creating sushi? - Japan
• What is the primary ingredient in hummus? - Chickpeas
• Which cheese is known for its blue veins? - Blue cheese
• What is the main ingredient in a traditional Greek tzatziki sauce? - Yogurt
• Which fruit has seeds on the outside? - Strawberry

TV Shows Trivia Questions

• What is the longest-running animated TV show? - The Simpsons
• Which TV show features the characters Sheldon, Leonard, and Penny? - The Big Bang Theory
• What is the name of the coffee shop in "Friends"? - Central Perk
• Which show is about a high school chemistry teacher turned drug kingpin? - Breaking Bad
• Who played the role of Don Draper in "Mad Men"? - Jon Hamm
• Which TV show is known for the phrase "Winter is coming"? - Game of Thrones
• In which city is "Sex and the City" set? - New York City
• Which show features a fictional paper company called Dunder Mifflin? - The Office
• What was the first reality TV show? - The Real World
• Which TV show is based on the books by George R.R. Martin? - Game of Thrones
• Who played Walter White in "Breaking Bad"? - Bryan Cranston
• Which animated TV show features the Griffin family? - Family Guy
• In "The Office," what is the name of Michael Scott’s boss? - Jan Levinson
• Which TV show was set in a bar called "Cheers"? - Cheers
• What is the name of the fictional town in "Stranger Things"? - Hawkins

Animals Trivia Questions

• What is the fastest land animal? - Cheetah
• Which mammal has the longest lifespan? - Bowhead whale
• What is the only marsupial native to North America? - Opossum
• Which animal is known as the "King of the Jungle"? - Lion
• What is the largest species of shark? - Whale shark
• Which bird is known for its distinctive pink feathers? - Flamingo
• What is the largest land animal? - African elephant
• What type of animal is a Komodo dragon? - Lizard
• Which animal is known for its ability to change colors? - Chameleon
• What is the fastest bird in the world? - Peregrine falcon
• Which marine animal is known for having the most deadly venom? - Box jellyfish
• What is the largest species of penguin? - Emperor penguin
• Which animal is known for playing dead to avoid predators? - Opossum
• What type of animal is the Australian koala? - Marsupial

Space Trivia Questions

• What planet is known as the Red Planet? - Mars
• Which planet is the hottest in our solar system? - Venus
• What is the name of our galaxy? - The Milky Way
• Which planet has the most moons? - Jupiter
• What is the largest planet in our solar system? - Jupiter
• What is the smallest planet in our solar system? - Mercury
• Which planet is closest to the sun? - Mercury
• What is the name of the first man-made satellite to orbit the Earth? - Sputnik
• What is the name of the first human to journey into outer space? - Yuri Gagarin
• What is the name of the first spacecraft to land on the moon? - Apollo 11
• Which planet is known as the Gas Giant? - Jupiter
• What is the name of Saturn's largest moon? - Titan
• What is the term for a star that has collapsed under its own gravity? - Black hole
• What is the most abundant element in the universe? - Hydrogen
• What is the name of the closest star to Earth? - The Sun

Fashion Trivia Questions

• Which fashion designer is credited with popularizing the little black dress? - Coco Chanel
• What is the name of the fashion capital of Italy? - Milan
• Which luxury brand is known for its iconic red-soled shoes? - Christian Louboutin
• What type of hat is typically associated with Sherlock Holmes? - Deerstalker
• What is the name of the high-end watch brand with a crown as its logo? - Rolex
• Which fabric is made from the flax plant? - Linen
• Which designer is famous for creating the wrap dress? - Diane von Fürstenberg
• What is the name of the fabric pattern with a repeating diamond or lozenge shape? - Argyle
• Which fashion house is known for its monogram pattern featuring interlocking "L" and "V" letters? - Louis Vuitton
• Which shoe designer created the famous "Brogues"? - John Lobb
• What is the name of the traditional Scottish garment worn by men? - Kilt
• Which fashion designer was known as the "Enfant Terrible" of French fashion? - Jean-Paul Gaultier
• Which fashion brand is associated with the creation of the trench coat? - Burberry
• What is the name of the fabric commonly used for making jeans? - Denim
• Which fashion designer is famous for the "New Look" in 1947? - Christian Dior

Mythology Trivia Questions

• Who is the king of the Greek gods? - Zeus
• Which Greek goddess is known as the goddess of wisdom? - Athena
• What is the name of the Norse god of thunder? - Thor
• Which mythical creature is half-human and half-horse? - Centaur
• Who is the Roman equivalent of the Greek god Hermes? - Mercury
• What is the name of the river that souls must cross to reach the underworld in Greek mythology? - River Styx
• Who is the Egyptian god of the afterlife? - Osiris
• Which mythological bird is known to rise from its own ashes? - Phoenix
• What is the name of the Greek god of war? - Ares
• Who is the Greek god of the sea? - Poseidon
• Which Norse god is associated with mischief? - Loki
• What is the name of the Greek hero who killed the Minotaur? - Theseus
• Who is the queen of the Greek gods? - Hera
• Which mythological creature has the body of a lion and the head of an eagle? - Griffin
• Who is the Greek god of the underworld? - Hades

Historical Figures Trivia Questions

• Who was the first Emperor of Rome? - Augustus
• Who was the Queen of France during the French Revolution? - Marie Antoinette
• Which famous scientist developed the theory of relativity? - Albert Einstein
• Who was the first person to circumnavigate the globe? - Ferdinand Magellan
• Which historical figure is known for saying "I think, therefore I am"? - René Descartes
• Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during World War II? - Joseph Stalin
• Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean? - Amelia Earhart
• Who was the leader of India’s non-violent independence movement? - Mahatma Gandhi
• Who was the first Prime Minister of India? - Jawaharlal Nehru
• Which famous explorer discovered the Americas in 1492? - Christopher Columbus
• Who was the British Prime Minister during World War II? - Winston Churchill
• Who was known as "The Sun King"? - Louis XIV
• Who was the founder of the Mongol Empire? - Genghis Khan
• Which queen ruled over England for 63 years in the 19th century? - Queen Victoria
• Who was the famous Greek philosopher who taught Alexander the Great? - Aristotle

Languages Trivia Questions

• What is the most spoken language in the world? - Mandarin Chinese
• Which language is the official language of Brazil? - Portuguese
• Which language is known as the "language of love"? - French
• What is the official language of Egypt? - Arabic
• What language do people speak in Austria? - German
• Which language has the most words? - English
• What is the official language of Iran? - Persian
• What is the second most spoken language in the United States? - Spanish
• What is the official language of Russia? - Russian
• Which language is primarily spoken in Quebec, Canada? - French
• What is the official language of Japan? - Japanese
• Which language is considered the oldest written language still in use? - Chinese
• What language is spoken in the Netherlands? - Dutch
• What is the official language of Israel? - Hebrew
• What is the most widely spoken language in South America? - Spanish

Video Games Trivia Questions

• What is the highest-selling video game of all time? - Minecraft
• Which video game features the character Link? - The Legend of Zelda
• What year was the original PlayStation released? - 1994
• Which video game franchise includes the characters Ryu and Ken? - Street Fighter
• Which video game console was the first to use CDs instead of cartridges? - Sony PlayStation
• What is the name of the final course in all "Mario Kart" video games? - Rainbow Road
• Which video game is known for the quote "Do a barrel roll!"? - Star Fox
• What is the name of the main character in the "Halo" video game series? - Master Chief
• Which company developed the game "Fortnite"? - Epic Games
• In which video game do players compete in a battle royale on the island of Erangel? - PUBG (PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds)
• What is the name of the hero in "The Legend of Zelda" series? - Link
• Which video game series features a Spartan super-soldier named Master Chief? - Halo
• What is the name of the princess in the "Super Mario" series? - Princess Peach
• Which video game is set in the fictional land of Hyrule? - The Legend of Zelda
• What is the name of the orange marsupial who stars in the "Crash Bandicoot" series? - Crash Bandicoot

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