Ultimate 90s Quiz: 100 Questions & Answers About The Nineties

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Do you miss the 90s? The fashion, the music, the unforgettable sitcoms and movies? Then take this 90s quiz to see how much you remember about that decade.

The Nineties are an incredible decade. A lot of things happened!

This includes major historical events such as Nelson Mandela becoming president of South Africa, incredibly sad accidents such as the death of Princess Diana but also iconic pop culture events!

The nineties is the time when Bill Clinton faced impeachment proceedings, Ebay was invented, the iMac was revealed, the Atlanta Summer Olympics, the inauguration of the Channel tunnel…

And of course, there were the TV shows like Friends which still to this day is one of the most beloved shows on the planet!

So, are you getting ready to take this ultimate quiz about the 90s?

There are 95 questions ranging from who was president to what kind of clothes were in style. How many can you answer correctly? Let’s find out with this 90s Quiz!

Table of Contents

Round 1: Easy 90s Trivia questions

Which 90s song by Los Del Río became one of the greatest One Hit Wonder of all time?
Which American star was on trial for the 1994 murder of his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson?
Which 90s TV Show features the lives of Ross, Monica, Rachel, Chandler, Phoebe and Joey?
Who was engaged to Kiefer Sutherland and ran off before the wedding?
In which city did Princess Diana die?
What is a Furby?
What did Freddie Mercury die from?
Which device was also called pocket bell?
The Channel Tunnel was completed in 1994. Which two countries does it connect?
Which music file-sharing software was launched in 1999?

Round 1: Easy 90s Trivia questions and Answers

Which 90s song by Los Del Río became one of the greatest One Hit Wonder of all time? Macarena
Which American star was on trial for the 1994 murder of his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson? O.J. Simpson
Which 90s TV Show features the lives of Ross, Monica, Rachel, Chandler, Phoebe and Joey? Friends
Who was engaged to Kiefer Sutherland and ran off before the wedding? Julia Roberts
In which city did Princess Diana die? Paris
What is a Furby? A toy
What did Freddie Mercury die from? AIDS
Which device was also called pocket bell? Pagers
The Channel Tunnel was completed in 1994. Which two countries does it connect? France and the UK (England)
Which music file-sharing software was launched in 1999? Napster

Round 2: 90s Multiple Choice questions

When did the last episode of Seinfeld air?
1. 1990
2. 1993
3. 1995
4. 1998
Which European theme park opened in April 1992?
1. Disneyland Paris
2. Port Aventura
3. Alton Towers
4. Europa Park
Mall of America opened in 1992. In which US state is it located?
1. Minnesota
2. Alabama
3. Montana
4. Connecticut
Which website was founded in 1995?
1. Facebook
2. Ebay
3. Vinted
4. Twitter
Which cartoon did not premiere in the 90s?
1. Powerpuff Girls
2. Dora the Explorer
3. Hey Arnold!
4. Doug
Which Disney movie wasn’t released in the 90s?
1. Finding Nemo
2. The Lion King
3. Aladdin
4. Beauty and the Beast
Which country singer did Hillary Clinton offend during a 60 minutes interview?
1. Tammy Wynette
2. Sara Evans
3. Kacey Musgraves
4. Dolly Parton
Which company was founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin in the 90s?
1. Apple
2. Microsoft
3. Google
4. Nokia
Which team was David Beckham playing from from 1992 to 2003?
1. Manchester United
2. Real Madrid
3. LA Galaxy
4. Paris Saint Germain
In which country was the first album of the Spice Girls, ‘Spice’ released?
1. UK
2. Japan
3. USA
4. Australia

Round 2: 90s Multiple Choice questions and Answers

When did the last episode of Seinfeld air? 1998
Which European theme park opened in April 1992? Disneyland Paris
Mall of America opened in 1992. In which US state is it located? Minnesota
Which website was founded in 1995? Ebay
Which cartoon did not premiere in the 90s? Dora the Explorer
Which Disney movie wasn’t released in the 90s? Finding Nemo
Which country singer did Hillary Clinton offend during a 60 minutes interview? Tammy Wynette
Which company was founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin in the 90s? Google
Which team was David Beckham playing from from 1992 to 2003? Manchester United
In which country was the first album of the Spice Girls, ‘Spice’ released? Japan

Round 3: 90s History Quiz Questions

Who was Russia’s first elected President?
Which treaty creating the European Union was signed in 1992?
Who was the President of the United States in 1990?
What does NAFTA stand for?
Who was the first female Secretary of State in the United States?
Which two countries signed the Good Friday Agreement in 1998?
Who was the first female Prime Minister in New Zealand (elected in 1999)?
Who served as the first President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999?
Which UK Prime Minister resigned in 1990?
Which US President admitted having had an affair with Monica Lewinsky in the 90s?

Round 3: 90s History Quiz Questions and Answers

Who was Russia’s first elected President? Boris Yeltsin
Which treaty creating the European Union was signed in 1992? Maastricht Treaty
Who was the President of the United States in 1990? George Busch
What does NAFTA stand for? North American Free Trade Agreement
Who was the first female Secretary of State in the United States? Madeleine Albright
Which two countries signed the Good Friday Agreement in 1998? UK and Ireland
Who was the first female Prime Minister in New Zealand (elected in 1999)? Helen Clark
Who served as the first President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999? Nelson Mandela
Which UK Prime Minister resigned in 1990? Margaret Thatcher
Which US President admitted having had an affair with Monica Lewinsky in the 90s? Bill Clinton

Round 4: 90s Movies Trivia questions

Which actress portrayed Molly in ‘Ghost’?
Which reboot of a Shakespeare classic starred Leonardo Di Caprio and Claire Danes?
Which actor played J in Men In Black?
Who directed ‘Schindler’s List’?
When was the first Mission Impossible released?
In which 90s movie can you see Whitney Houston sing I will Always Love You?
Which actress played the twins in ‘The Parent Trap’?
In which 90s movie can you see Whoopi Goldberg as a nun?
The Shawshank Redemption is a movie adapted from a book from which author?
Which actor portrayed Jerry Maguire?

Round 4: 90s Movies Trivia questions and Answers

Which actress portrayed Molly in ‘Ghost’? Demi Moore
Which reboot of a Shakespeare classic starred Leonardo Di Caprio and Claire Danes? Romeo + Juliet
Which actor played J in Men In Black? Will Smith
Who directed ‘Schindler’s List’? Steven Spielberg
When was the first Mission Impossible released? 1996
In which 90s movie can you see Whitney Houston sing I will Always Love You? The Bodyguard
Which actress played the twins in ‘The Parent Trap’? Lindsay Lohan
In which 90s movie can you see Whoopi Goldberg as a nun? Sister Act
The Shawshank Redemption is a movie adapted from a book from which author? Stephen King
Which actor portrayed Jerry Maguire? Tom Cruise

Round 5: 90s Literature Trivia questions

What is the name of the first Harry Potter book?
Which author wrote Jurassic Park?
Complete the name of this best selling book of the 90s “Who Moved My______?”.
Who wrote Trainspotting?
Which book by Helen Fielding was released in 1996 and adapted as a movie starring Renée Zellweger and Hugh Grant?
Who wrote The Beach?
Which 1996 novel by Chuck Palahniuk was adapted as a movie in 1999 starring Brad Pitt and Helena Bonham Carter?
True or False, George Martin wrote the first Game of Thrones novel in the 90s.
What was the last Harry Potter book to be released during the 1990s?
Which 1997 Arthur Golden book tells the story of Nitta Sayuri?

Round 5: 90s Literature Trivia questions and Answers

What is the name of the first Harry Potter book? Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone in the US)
Which author wrote Jurassic Park? Michael Crichton
Complete the name of this best selling book of the 90s “Who Moved My______?”. Cheese
Who wrote Trainspotting? Irvine Welsh
Which book by Helen Fielding was released in 1996 and adapted as a movie starring Renée Zellweger and Hugh Grant? Bridget Jones’s Diary
Who wrote The Beach? Alex Garland
Which 1996 novel by Chuck Palahniuk was adapted as a movie in 1999 starring Brad Pitt and Helena Bonham Carter? Fight Club
True or False, George Martin wrote the first Game of Thrones novel in the 90s. True
What was the last Harry Potter book to be released during the 1990s? Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Which 1997 Arthur Golden book tells the story of Nitta Sayuri? Memoirs of a Geisha

Round 6: 90s Sports Trivia questions

Where were the Summer Olympics held in 1996?
Michael Jordan won six titles in the 90’s. Which team was he playing in?
Who won the 1998 Football World Cup?
Which year were the Olympics held in Barcelona?
Which two female ice-skaters were involved in a scandal in 1994?
Who’s ear did Mike Tyson bite in 1997?
Which colour was the Ford Bronco O.J. Simpson was driving during the freeway chase with LA police?
Which tennis player is the only male player to win 3 consecutive Wimbledon titles twice?
Which female tennis player was stabbed on the court on 30 April 1993?
How old was Foreman when he became heavyweight champion in 1994?

Round 6: 90s Sports Trivia questions and Answers

Where were the Summer Olympics held in 1996? Atlanta
Michael Jordan won six titles in the 90’s. Which team was he playing in? Chicago Bulls
Who won the 1998 Football World Cup? France
Which year were the Olympics held in Barcelona? 1992
Which two female ice-skaters were involved in a scandal in 1994? Tonya Harding and Nancy Kerrigan
Who’s ear did Mike Tyson bite in 1997? Evander Holyfield
Which colour was the Ford Bronco O.J. Simpson was driving during the freeway chase with LA police? White
Which tennis player is the only male player to win 3 consecutive Wimbledon titles twice? Pete Sampras
Which female tennis player was stabbed on the court on 30 April 1993? Monica Seles
How old was Foreman when he became heavyweight champion in 1994? 45

Round 7: 90s Music Trivia questions

“All right stop, Collaborate and listen, Ice is back with my brand new invention, Something grabs a hold of me tightly” are lyrics from which 90s song?
Which album was “Smells like Teen Spirit” in?
Which band sang “Wonderwall”?
Which artist released an album called ‘Jagged Little Pill’ in 1995?
What was Britney Spears’ debut studio album?
“She came from Greece she had a thirst for knowledge, She studied sculpture at Saint Martin’s College” are the opening lines of which song?
Which French duet released the song “Da Funk” in 1995?
Which American rapper was shot in Las Vegas on September 7, 1996?
Complete the name of this Snoop Dogg song “ _____ & Juice”.
Which American band sang November Rain in 1991?

Round 7: 90s Music Trivia questions and Answers

“All right stop, Collaborate and listen, Ice is back with my brand new invention, Something grabs a hold of me tightly” are lyrics from which 90s song? Ice Ice Baby by Vanilla Ice
Which album was “Smells like Teen Spirit” in? Nevermind
Which band sang “Wonderwall”? Oasis
Which artist released an album called ‘Jagged Little Pill’ in 1995? Alanis Morissette
What was Britney Spears’ debut studio album? …Baby One More Time
“She came from Greece she had a thirst for knowledge, She studied sculpture at Saint Martin’s College” are the opening lines of which song? Common People by Pulp
Which French duet released the song “Da Funk” in 1995? Daft Punk
Which American rapper was shot in Las Vegas on September 7, 1996? 2Pac
Complete the name of this Snoop Dogg song “ _____ & Juice”. Gin
Which American band sang November Rain in 1991? Guns N’ Roses

Round 8: 90s & Geography Quiz Questions

Which modern countries were forming Yugoslavia?
In which country was the genocide that occurred between 7 April and 15 July 1994?
In which US state was the Columbine High School massacre?
Which city became the capital of Nigeria in the 90s?
Which country did Baku become the capital of in 1991?

Round 8: 90s & Geography Quiz Questions and Answers

Which modern countries were forming Yugoslavia? Croatia, Macedonia, and Slovenia
In which country was the genocide that occurred between 7 April and 15 July 1994? Rwanda
In which US state was the Columbine High School massacre? Colorado
Which city became the capital of Nigeria in the 90s? Abuja
Which country did Baku become the capital of in 1991? Azerbaijan

Round 9: 90s TV Shows Trivia questions

Who is the main actor in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air?
In which city is Sex and the City set?
What is Ally McBeal’s job?
Which actor played Joey Tribbiani in Friends?
What is the family name of the three sisters in Charmed?
Which actress played Brenda Walsh in Beverly Hills, 90210?
Who produced Sex and The City?
In which city is Melrose Place set?
Which actress portrayed Buffy The Vampire Slayer?
Which actress played Dr Dana Scully in The X-files?

Round 9: 90s TV Shows Trivia questions and Answers

Who is the main actor in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air? Will Smith
In which US city is Sex and the City set? New York City
What is Ally McBeal’s job? Lawyer
Which actor played Joey Tribbiani in Friends? Matt LeBlanc
What is the family name of the three sisters in Charmed? Halliwell
Which actress played Brenda Walsh in Beverly Hills, 90210? Shannen Doherty
Who produced Sex and The City? Darren Star
In which city is Melrose Place set? Los Angeles
Which actress portrayed Buffy The Vampire Slayer? Sarah Michelle Gellar
Which actress played Dr Dana Scully in The X-files? Gillian Anderson

Round 10: 90s Disney Trivia questions

Who is Hercules the son of?
In which famous landmark in Paris can you find The Hunchback?
Who portrayed Cruella De Vil in the 1996 movie 101 Dalmatians?
Which colour is Flubber?
Who is the villain in The Lion King?
What animal is Pumbaa?
What is the name of the Beauty in the Beauty and the Beast?
Who is the princess in Aladdin?
Which character did Mel Gibson voiced in Pocahontas?
In which country is Mulan set?

Round 10: 90s Disney Trivia questions and Answers

Who is Hercules the son of? Zeus
In which famous landmark in Paris can you find The Hunchback? Notre Dame
Who portrayed Cruella De Vil in the 1996 movie 101 Dalmatians? Glenn Close
Which colour is Flubber? Green
Who is the villain in The Lion King? Scar
What animal is Pumbaa? Warthog
What is the name of the Beauty in the Beauty and the Beast? Belle
Who is the princess in Aladdin? Jasmine
Which character did Mel Gibson voiced in Pocahontas? Captain John Smith
In which country is Mulan set? China

Round 11: 90s Toys Quiz questions

Which Japanese toy is a handheld digital pet?
What was the name of the secret admirer board game?
Which colour are the pieces you have to insert in Perfection?
Which animals were “Hungry Hungry”?
Which company manufactured the Game Boy Color?

Round 11: 90s Toys Quiz questions and Answers

Which Japanese toy is a handheld digital pet? Tamagotchi
What was the name of the secret admirer board game? Dream Phone
Which colour are the pieces you have to insert in Perfection? Yellow
Which animals were “Hungry Hungry”? Hippos
Which company manufactured the Game Boy Color? Nintendo

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