Trivia Questions
Trivia Questions
48. The fear referred to as arachnophobia indicates a fear of what? Answer: Spiders.
49. What color is a Himalayan poppy flower? Answer: Blue.
50. What was the name of the family who starred in 7th Heaven? Answer: The Camdens.
51. Name the world’s biggest island. Answer: Greenland.
52. Which sport does Costantino Rocca play? Answer: Golf.
53. Which boxer was known as “The Greatest” and “The People’s Champion”? Answer:
Muhammad Ali.
54. What flavor is Cointreau? Answer: Orange.
55. Which country is Prague in? Answer: Czech Republic.
56. What does the term “piano” mean? Answer: To be played softly.
57. Who was the first American to go into space? Answer: Alan Shephard.
58. How many hearts does an octopus have? Answer: Three.
59. What is the name of the thin but long country that spans more than half of the western
coast of South America? Answer: Chile.
60. Which planet has the most gravity? Answer: Jupiter.
61. What was Beyoncé’s first solo album? Answer: Dangerously In Love.
62. What is your body’s largest organ? Answer: The skin.
63. Which country did AC/DC originate in? Answer: Australia.
64. In what state did the first official American baseball game take place? Answer: New
Jersey.
65. What is “Vineyard” in Vineyard Vines named after? Answer: Martha’s Vineyard.
66. Which mammal doesn’t have vocal cords? Answer: Giraffe.
67. The colored part of the human eye that controls how much light passes through the
pupil is called? Answer: Iris.
68. What year did the Titanic movie come out? Answer: 1997.
69. What is the national dish of Spain? Answer: Paella.
70. Who sang the song, “My Way”? Answer: Frank Sinatra.
71. Which horoscope sign has a crab? Answer: Cancer.
72. How many rides are at Disney World? Answer: 46.
73. What is sushi traditionally wrapped in? Answer: Edible seaweed.
74. What color is Absynthe? Answer: Green.
75. When did the Cold War end? Answer: 1989.
76. Which company owns Bugatti, Lamborghini, Audi, Porsche, and
Ducati? Answer: Volkswagen.
77. The Statue of Liberty was given to the US by which country? Answer: France.
78. Google Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Explorer are different types of what? Answer:
Web browsers.
79. Which US city is known as the City of Brotherly Love? Answer: Philadelphia.
80. Who were the main characters in Wayne’s World? Answer: Wayne (Mike Meyers)
and Garth (Dana Carvey).
81. What substance are nails made out of? Answer: Keratin.
82. Which instrument did John Lennon play in the Beatles? Answer: Rhythm guitar.
83. How many years is a law school program? Answer: Three years. Total schooling is
closer to seven years.
84. How many children does Oprah Winfrey have? Answer: Zero.
85. What is the diameter of Earth? Answer: 8,000 miles.
86. How many weeks are in a year? Answer: 52.
87. Who played Neo in The Matrix? Answer: Keanu Reeves.
88. In what year was the first episode of South Park aired? Answer: 1997.
89. What is the largest bone in the human body? Answer: The femur.
90. How many national parks are in the United States? Answer: 58.
91. What is the symbol for potassium? Answer: K.
92. What is allspice alternatively known as? Answer: Pimento.
93. Which desert is the largest in the world? Answer: The Sahara Desert.
94. How old is Lil’ Wayne? Answer: 37 years old.
95. When was William Shakespeare born? Answer: April 23, 1564.
96. What is the only American state that begins with the letter “p”? Answer:
Pennsylvania.
97. What is the world’s longest river? Answer: Amazon.
98. What’s the first letter on a typewriter? Answer: Q.
99. Which kind of flower bulbs were once exchanged as a form of currency? Answer:
Tulips.
100. Name the Spanish artist, sculptor, and draughtsman famous for co-founding the
Cubist movement. Answer: Pablo Picasso.
101. What year was Walt Disney born? Answer: 1901.
102. Which Williams sister has won more Grand Slam titles? Answer: Serena.
103. Which planet is known as the red planet? Answer: Mars.
104. What heavenly body was demoted from planet status recently? Answer: Pluto.
105. What does space sound like? Answer: Space is silent.
106. What is the largest planet in our solar system? Answer: Jupiter.
107. What is the real name of Jersey Shore’s Snooki? Answer: Nicole Polizzi.
108. Who famously played Bill Clinton on Saturday Night Life? Answer: Darrell
Hammond.
109. How many times did Ross Geller marry and divorce on Friends? Answer: Three
times (Carol, Emily, Rachel).
110. Who in Hollywood is known as “The Voice of God”? Answer: Morgan Freeman.
111. What is the fastest fish in the ocean? Answer: Sailfish.
112. What’s the medical term for bad breath? Answer: Halitosis.
113. How many total time zones are there in the world? Answer: 24.
114. How long is an eon in geology? Answer: A billion years.
115. How much weight can an ant lift? Answer: 50 times its weight.
116. How many soccer players should each team have on the field at the start of each
match? Answer: 11.
117. What year was the very first model of the iPhone released? Answer: 2007.
118. What does “HTTP” stand for? Answer: HyperText Transfer Protocol.
119. Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize (in 1903)? Answer: Marie Curie.
120. What part of the atom has no electric charge? Answer: Neutron.
121. How many Earths could fit inside the sun?
A) 3
B) 1,300
C) 1.3 million
Answer: C) 1.3 million.
122. Where were the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights
stored during World War II? Answer: Fort Knox.
123. How many of the speeches in Shakespeare’s plays are recited by women?
A) 33 percent
B) 17 percent
C) 52 percent?
Answer: B) 17 percent.
124. When Michael Jordan played for the Chicago Bulls, how many NBA Championships
did he win? Answer: Six.
125. Which African country was formerly known as Abyssinia? Answer: Ethiopia.
126. Which singer’s real name is Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta? Answer: Lady
Gaga.
127. What’s the shortcut for the “copy” function on most computers? Answer: Ctrl C.
128. Which Jamaican runner is an 11-time world champion and holds the record in the 100
and 200-meter race? Answer: Usain Bolt.
129. How many neck bones does a giraffe have? Answer: Seven.
130. In the movie “The Golden Child,” what does the child animate to amuse his
captor? Answer: A Coke can.
131. Who received the first artificial heart transplant surgery in 1982? Answer: Barney
Clark.
132. In which video game did Super Mario first appear? Answer: Donkey Kong.
133. Which animal has the largest eye in the world? Answer: The giant squid.
134. Where would you find the Sea of Tranquility? Answer: The moon.
135. What is someone who shoes horses called? Answer: Farrier.
136. What kind of weapon is a falchion? Answer: A sword.
137. Who invented the rabies vaccine? Answer: Louis Pasteur.
138. Which garden is considered to be among the Seven Wonders of the Ancient
World? Answer: The Hanging Gardens of Babylon.
139. Which kind of bulbs were once exchanged as a form of currency? Answer: Tulips
(17th century Holland).
140. Which chess piece can only move diagonally? Answer: Bishop.
141. How many valves does a trumpet have? Answer: Three.
142. What flavor is Cointreau? Answer: Orange.
143. Who wrote the Vampire Chronicles, which include the noels Armand, Blood and Gold,
and Interview with the Vampire? Answer: Anne Rice.
144. In publishing, what does POD mean? Answer: Print on demand.
145. Who was Henry VIII’s first wife? Answer: Catherine of Aragon.