50 Car Ride Trivia Questions and Answers for your next trip

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Trivia is a great way to pass the time on long car rides. Whether you are going on holiday, enjoying a road trip or going somewhere for work, these car ride trivia questions will be perfect to keep you entertained.

Here is how it works and how you can play. In the first part of the quiz, you will find a list of 50 car ride trivia questions.

These questions are about general knowledge which means that we included all sorts of topics.

Of course, since you are travelling, we added quite a few holiday-related trivia questions but that’s not all.

We will also test your knowledge of history, geography, food, drinks and more.

Some of these questions are pretty easy, others a bit more challenging. There is a bit of everything.

So, sit back, relax and enjoy the ride with these 50 car ride trivia questions and answers.

Car Ride Trivia Questions

couple enjoying a roadtrip
  1. What is the capital of New Zealand?
  2. In which US city can you find JFK airport?
  3. Peugeot is a car brand from which country?
  4. Who wrote ‘Romeo and Juliet’?
  5. Which country was Mary McAleese the president of?
  6. Which artist painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
  7. What were the names of the two opposing military alliances during WWII?
  8. In which country is the musical ‘Mamma Mia’ set?
  9. Complete the first line of this Beatles song ‘Hey Jude, _________________”
  10. In which US state is Disney World?
  11. What type of thin pancakes comes from France?
  12. When is St Patrick’s day?
  13. What is Harrods in London?
  14. Which Asian island is famous for its orangutans?
  15.  Which country did Hitler invade on the 1st of September 1939?
  16. Which dictator ruled over Spain from 1939 to 1975?
  17. Guernica is a famous painting from which artist?
  18. Which country did Volodymyr Zelenskyy become the president of in 2019?
  19. What is the capital of Egypt?
  20. What does ‘Médecins sans frontières’ means?
  21. What is the name of the ginger girl in Scooby Doo?
  22.  What was Britney Spears’ first single?
  23. Which company operated the Titanic?
  24. Which country do Leprechaun come from?
  25. How long is the mandate of the French President?
  26. Which country does Portugal shares a border with?
  27. If you are visiting the Colosseum, in which city are you?
  28. During which decade was the book ‘The Great Gatsby’ published?
  29.  Who was the “King of Rock and Roll”?
  30. Which month does the Super Bowl take place?
  31. Which condition causes a person’s blood sugar level to be too high?
  32. What does NATO stand for?
  33. Who was the Democrat candidate in the 2016 elections against Donald Trump?
  34.  Which country is Madeira an island of?
  35. What type of animal is a Pomeranian?
  36. How many time zones are in Russia?
  37. Melbourne is the capital of which Australian state?
  38.  What is the highest mountain in the world?
  39. In which country can you find the city of Cancún?
  40. Pani puri is a traditional snack in which cuisine?
  41.  Which currency is in used in Belgium?
  42. Who is Scotland’s first minister (as of 2022)?
  43.  Which large lake can you find between Peru and Bolivia?
  44. What is the rarest blood type?
  45.  Which country are Pandas from?
  46. Which actor played Sheldon Cooper in The Big Bang Theory?
  47. Which car brand manufactures the Mustang?
  48. What is Marty’s family name in Back to the future?
  49. Who sang ‘Despacito’?
  50. What is the most visited museum in the world?

Car Ride Trivia Questions and Answers

  1. What is the capital of New Zealand? Wellington
  2. In which US city can you find JFK airport? New York City
  3. Peugeot is a car brand from which country? France
  4. Who wrote ‘Romeo and Juliet’? William Shakespeare
  5. Which country was Mary McAleese the president of? Ireland
  6. Which artist painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel? Michelangelo
  7. What were the names of the two opposing military alliances during WWII? The Allies and the Axies powers
  8. In which country is the musical ‘Mamma Mia’ set? Greece
  9. Complete the first line of this Beatles song ‘Hey Jude, _________________” Don’t make it bad
  10. In which US state is Disney World? Florida
  11. What type of thin pancakes comes from France? Crepes
  12. When is St Patrick’s day? 17th of March
  13. What is Harrods in London? A department store
  14. Which Asian island is famous for its orangutans? Borneo
  15.  Which country did Hitler invade on the 1st of September 1939? Poland
  16. Which dictator ruled over Spain from 1939 to 1975? Francisco Franco
  17. Guernica is a famous painting from which artist? Pablo Picasso
  18. Which country did Volodymyr Zelenskyy become the president of in 2019? Ukraine
  19. What is the capital of Egypt? Cairo
  20. What does ‘Médecins sans frontières’ means? Doctors without borders
  21. What is the name of the ginger girl in Scooby Doo? Daphne Blake
  22.  What was Britney Spears’ first single? Baby One More Time
  23. Which company operated the Titanic? The White Star Line
  24. Which country do Leprechaun come from? Ireland
  25. How long is the mandate of the French President? 5 years
  26. Which country does Portugal shares a border with? Spain
  27. If you are visiting the Colosseum, in which city are you? Rome, Italy
  28. During which decade was the book ‘The Great Gatsby’ published? 1920s
  29.  Who was the “King of Rock and Roll”? Elvis Presley
  30. Which month does the Super Bowl take place? February
  31. Which condition causes a person’s blood sugar level to be too high? Diabetes
  32. What does NATO stand for? North Atlantic Treaty Organization
  33. Who was the Democrat candidate in the 2016 elections against Donald Trump? Hillary Clinton
  34.  Which country is Madeira an island of? Portugal
  35. What type of animal is a Pomeranian? A dog
  36. How many time zones are in Russia? 11
  37. Melbourne is the capital of which Australian state? Victoria
  38.  What is the highest mountain in the world? Mount Everest
  39. In which country can you find the city of Cancún? Mexico
  40. Pani puri is a traditional snack in which cuisine? Indian cuisine
  41.  Which currency is in used in Belgium? Euro
  42. Who is Scotland’s first minister (as of 2022)? Nicola Sturgeon
  43.  Which large lake can you find between Peru and Bolivia? Lake Titicaca
  44. What is the rarest blood type? AB negative
  45.  Which country are Pandas from? China
  46. Which actor played Sheldon Cooper in The Big Bang Theory? Jim Parsons
  47. Which car brand manufactures the Mustang? Ford
  48. What is Marty’s family name in Back to the future? McFly
  49. Who sang ‘Despacito’? Luis Fonsi (Ft Daddy Yankee)
  50. What is the most visited museum in the world? Le Louvre in Paris

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