Popular trivia questions and answers

General Knowledge:

• Q: What is the largest planet in our solar system?
  • A: Jupiter
• Q: How many bones are in the adult human body?
  • A: 206
• Q: What is the chemical symbol for gold?
  • A: Au
• Q: In what year did World War II begin?
  • A: 1939  
• Q: What is the capital of France?
  • A: Paris  

History:

• Q: Who was the first president of the United States?
  • A: George Washington  
• Q: In what year did the Titanic sink?
  • A: 1912  
• Q: Who painted the Mona Lisa?
  • A: Leonardo da Vinci  
• Q: What ancient civilization built the pyramids of Giza?
  • A: The Ancient Egyptians
• Q: Which Roman emperor was assassinated on the Ides of March?
  • A: Julius Caesar  

Science and Nature:

• Q: What is the smallest planet in our solar system?
  • A: Mercury  
• Q: What is the chemical symbol for water?
  • A: H2O  
• Q: What is the speed of light in a vacuum?
  • A: Approximately 299,792,458 meters per second  
• Q: What is the largest mammal in the world?
  • A: Blue whale
• Q: What is the hardest natural substance on Earth?
  • A: Diamond  

Pop Culture:

• Q: Who directed the movie "Jaws"?
  • A: Steven Spielberg  
• Q: What is the name of Harry Potter's owl?
  • A: Hedwig  
• Q: Which band released the album "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band"?
  • A: The Beatles  
• Q: What year did the first iPhone come out?
  • A: 2007
• Q: What is the highest-grossing film of all time (unadjusted for inflation)?
  • A: Avatar

Geography:

• Q: What is the longest river in the world?
  • A: The Nile
• Q: What is the largest ocean on Earth?
  • A: The Pacific Ocean
• Q: What is the capital of Australia?
  • A: Canberra
• Q: What is the highest mountain in the world above sea level?
  • A: Mount Everest
• Q: Which country is known as the "Land of the Rising Sun"?
• A: Japan

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By Jerry Ramonyai