50 trivia quiz questions (with answers) for any crowd

• 1.How many sides does a hexagon have? — Six
• 2.What is the largest planet in our solar system? — Jupiter
• 3.Which gas do plants absorb from the air for photosynthesis? — Carbon dioxide
• 4.What is the currency of Japan? — The yen
• 5.How many minutes are there in a full day? — 1,440
• 6.What is the most spoken native language in the world? — Mandarin Chinese
• 7.Which precious metal has the chemical symbol Au? — Gold
• 8.How many strings does a standard violin have? — Four
• 9.What is the tallest land animal? — The giraffe
• 10.In which sport would you perform a slam dunk? — Basketball

• 1.What is the capital city of Australia? — Canberra
• 2.Which is the longest river in the world? — The Nile
• 3.On which continent is the Sahara Desert? — Africa
• 4.What is the smallest country in the world by area? — Vatican City
• 5.Mount Everest sits on the border of Nepal and which other country? — China
• 6.Which country has the most natural lakes? — Canada
• 7.What is the capital of Canada? — Ottawa
• 8.Which ocean is the largest? — The Pacific Ocean
• 9.The Great Barrier Reef lies off the coast of which country? — Australia
• 10.Which European city is split by the River Seine? — Paris

• 1.What is the chemical symbol for water? — H2O
• 2.How many bones are there in the adult human body? — 206
• 3.What is the hardest known natural material on Earth? — Diamond
• 4.Which planet is known as the Red Planet? — Mars
• 5.What gas makes up roughly 78% of Earth's atmosphere? — Nitrogen
• 6.What is the powerhouse of the cell? — The mitochondria
• 7.How many hearts does an octopus have? — Three
• 8.What is the speed of light in a vacuum, to the nearest thousand km/s? — About 300,000 km/s
• 9.Which blood type is the universal donor? — O negative
• 10.What force keeps planets in orbit around the Sun? — Gravity

• 1.In which year did the Second World War end? — 1945
• 2.Who was the first President of the United States? — George Washington
• 3.Which ancient civilisation built the pyramids at Giza? — The Egyptians
• 4.The Berlin Wall fell in which year? — 1989
• 5.Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel? — Michelangelo
• 6.Which ship sank on its maiden voyage in 1912? — The Titanic
• 7.Who was the British Prime Minister for most of the Second World War? — Winston Churchill
• 8.In which country did the Industrial Revolution begin? — Britain
• 9.Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize? — Marie Curie
• 10.Which empire was ruled by Julius Caesar? — The Roman Empire

• 1.Which film features the line 'May the Force be with you'? — Star Wars
• 2.Who composed the Four Seasons? — Antonio Vivaldi
• 3.Which animated film features a snowman named Olaf? — Frozen
• 4.How many members were in the band The Beatles? — Four
• 5.Which wizard school does Harry Potter attend? — Hogwarts
• 6.Who directed the 1975 film Jaws? — Steven Spielberg
• 7.Which instrument did jazz musician Louis Armstrong famously play? — The trumpet
• 8.What is the name of the fictional African nation in Black Panther? — Wakanda
• 9.Which singer is known as the 'Queen of Pop'? — Madonna
• 10.In The Simpsons, what is the name of Homer's wife? — Marge

• 1.How many players are on a football (soccer) team on the pitch? — Eleven
• 2.In which sport would you use a shuttlecock? — Badminton
• 3.How often are the Summer Olympic Games held? — Every four years
• 4.How many points is a touchdown worth in American football? — Six
• 5.Which country has won the most FIFA World Cup titles? — Brazil
• 6.In tennis, what term describes a score of zero? — Love
• 7.How many rings are on the Olympic flag? — Five
• 8.In golf, what is one stroke under par on a hole called? — A birdie
• 9.Which country hosts the Wimbledon tennis championships? — England

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