300+ General Knowledge Quiz Questions And Answers

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From food to history, geography, science and more, this ultimate general knowledge quiz with answers is perfect for people who want to test their knowledge.

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Most of the questions were inspired by my travels, facts I learnt in museums, through official tour guides, documentaries and more.

If you love all sorts of trivia games, this one will be ideal for you. You will find 30 rounds of general knowledge questions with answers. Each round has a different level of difficulty.

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Table of Contents

Round 1: Easy General Knowledge Trivia Questions

What is the capital of Italy?
What is the longest river in the world?
What does WHO stand for?
What is the name of the day after Thanksgiving?
How many American colonies declared independence in 1776?
What nations make up the United Kingdom?
Which British celebrity chef hosted Hell’s Kitchen?
Which artist painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Which Game of Thrones house does Daenerys belong to?
Which UK city is Banksy from?

Round 1: Easy General Knowledge Trivia Questions and Answers

What is the capital of Italy? Rome
What is the longest river in the world? Nile River
What does WHO stand for? World Health Organization
What is the name of the day after Thanksgiving? Black Friday
How many American colonies declared independence in 1776? 13
What nations make up the United Kingdom? England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland
Which British celebrity chef hosted Hell’s Kitchen? Gordon Ramsay
Which artist painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel? Michelangelo
Which Game of Thrones house does Daenerys belong to? Targaryen
Which UK city is Banksy from? Bristol

Round 2: General Knowledge Multiple-Choice Questions

When was the movie ‘The Godfather’ released?
1. 1962
2. 1972
3. 1982
4. 1992
What ingredient is not used to make a Ratatouille?
1. Courgette
2. Aubergine
3. Spinach
4. Tomato
When did the construction of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco start?
1. 1933
2. 1943
3. 1953
4. 1963
On which time zone is London?
1. Greenwich Mean Time
2. Central European Standard Time
3. Australian Eastern Daylight Time
4. Eastern Standard Time
When was the book ‘Of Mice and Men’ by John Steinbeck first published?
1. 1927
2. 1937
3. 1947
4. 1957
Which of the following is a literature prize?
1. Academy Awards
2. Golden Globe Awards
3. Grammy Awards
4. Pulitzer Prize
How many bones are there in an adult human body?
1. 186
2. 196
3. 206
4. 216
When did Friends air for the first time?
1. 1992
2. 1994
3. 1996
4. 1998
Who was the president of the United States during the Cuban missile crisis?
1. Dwight D. Eisenhower
2. Lyndon B. Johnson
3. Richard Nixon
4. John F. Kennedy
How long is a marathon?
1. 22.195 km
2. 32.195 km
3. 42.195 km
4. 52.195 km

Round 2: General Knowledge Multiple-Choice Questions and Answers

When was the movie ‘The Godfather’ released? 1972
What ingredient is not used to make a Ratatouille? Spinach
When did the construction of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco start? 1933
On which time zone is London? Greenwich Mean Time
When was the book ‘Of Mice and Men’ by John Steinbeck first published? 1937
Which of the following is a literature prize? The Pulitzer Prize
How many bones are there in an adult human body? 206
When did Friends air for the first time? 1994
Who was the president of the United States during the Cuban missile crisis? John F. Kennedy
How long is a marathon? 42.195 km

Round 3: Medium General Knowledge Trivia Questions

In which Italian city was the Pizza Margherita invented?
Which singer joined Queen as a lead singer replacement in 2005?
In which country was Rihanna born?
Which country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the USA?
In Cards Against Humanity, what is the colour of the cards with the questions?
In which US city did the Beatles give their last concert?
In which museum is the painting Starry Night by Vincent Van Gogh?
Which actress starred as Carol Danvers in the 2019 Captain Marvel movie?
What is the longest word that can be written using only the letters of the top row of a keyboard?
Who directed the movie ‘Avatar’?
Which cheese from Cyprus is often described as squeaky?

Round 3: Medium General Knowledge Trivia Questions and Answers

In which Italian city was the Pizza Margherita invented? Naples
Which singer joined Queen as a lead singer replacement in 2005? Paul Rodgers
In which country was Rihanna born? Barbados
Which country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the USA? France
In Cards Against Humanity, what is the colour of the cards with the questions? Black
In which US city did the Beatles give their last concert? San Francisco
In which museum is the painting Starry Night by Vincent Van Gogh? MoMA in New York City
Which actress starred as Carol Danvers in the 2019 Captain Marvel movie? Brie Larson
What is the longest word that can be written using only the letters of the top row of a keyboard? Typewriter
Who directed the movie ‘Avatar’? James Cameron
Which cheese from Cyprus is often described as squeaky? Halloumi

Round 4: Hard General Knowledge Trivia Questions

Quokka in Rottnest Island, Western Australia

In which city does the movie ‘12 Angry Men’ take place?
Which singer’s real name is Ashley Nicolette Frangipane?
In which Madonna album were the songs Lucky Star and Borderline?
Which native Australian animal is Rottnest island known for?
Who is the longest reigning monarch in French history?
Who is the founding father of the Republic of Turkey?
Roger Daltrey, Pete Townshend, John Entwistle and Keith Moon are members of which rock band?
Which French Fashion designer is associated with the Jardin Majorelle in Marrakech?
Who was the British monarch when Charles Dickens died?
What was the name of Christopher Columbus’ ship when he discovered the New World?

Round 4: Hard General Knowledge Trivia Questions and Answers

In which city does the movie ‘12 Angry Men’ take place? New York City
Which singer’s real name is Ashley Nicolette Frangipane? Halsey
In which Madonna album were the songs Lucky Star and Borderline? Madonna
Which native Australian animal is Rottnest island known for? Quokka
Who is the longest reigning monarch in French history? Louis XIV
Who is the founding father of the Republic of Turkey? Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
Roger Daltrey, Pete Townshend, John Entwistle and Keith Moon are members of which rock band? The Who
Which French Fashion designer is associated with the Jardin Majorelle in Marrakech? Yves Saint Laurent
Who was the British monarch when Charles Dickens died? Queen Victoria
What was the name of Christopher Columbus’ ship when he discovered the New World? Santa Maria

Round 5: Easy General Knowledge Trivia Questions

In which country was Beethoven born?
How many strings has a ukulele?
Pewter, Rope, Candlestick, Dagger, Wrench, Lead Pipe and Revolver are weapons in which board game?
Which KPOP band is also known as Bangtan Boys?
During which month is Thanksgiving celebrated?
How is the TV program ‘Dancing with the Stars’ known in the UK?
Which company did Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne found?
Which actor played Sergeant Cordell Walker in Walker, Texas Ranger?
Which artist is regarded as the inventor of the cubism movement?
Which author wrote Frankenstein?

Round 5: Easy General Knowledge Trivia Questions and Answers

In which country was Beethoven born? Germany
How many strings has a ukulele? 4
Pewter, Rope, Candlestick, Dagger, Wrench, Lead Pipe and Revolver are weapons in which board game? Cluedo
Which KPOP band is also known as Bangtan Boys? BTS
During which month is Thanksgiving celebrated? November
How is the TV program ‘Dancing with the Stars’ known in the UK? Strictly Come Dancing
Which company did Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne found? Apple
Which actor played Sergeant Cordell Walker in Walker, Texas Ranger? Chuck Norris
Which artist is regarded as the inventor of the cubism movement? Pablo Picasso
Which author wrote Frankenstein? Mary Shelley

Round 6: Medium General Knowledge Trivia Questions

What type of pasta is shaped like a butterfly?
Which singer lived in a ranch called Neverland?
In which country are Lamingtons a typical cake?
Which Welsh Football Club was bought by actor Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney in 2020?
Which two countries play in the Ashes?
Who was the president of Cuba from 1976 to 2008?
What type of meat is used to make a cottage pie?
Which Ancient Greek kingdom was Alexander the Great the king of?
Which company operated the HMS Titanic?
What was the name of Leighton Meester’s character in Gossip Girl?
Who was the first monarch to be crowned at Westminster Abbey?

Round 6: Medium General Knowledge Trivia Questions and Answers

What type of pasta is shaped like a butterfly? Farfalle
Which singer lived in a ranch called Neverland? Michael Jackson
In which country are Lamingtons a typical cake? Australia
Which Welsh Football Club was bought by actor Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney in 2020? Wrexham
Which two countries play in the Ashes? Australia and England
Who was the president of Cuba from 1976 to 2008? Fidel Castro
What type of meat is used to make a cottage pie? Beef
Which Ancient Greek kingdom was Alexander the Great the king of? Macedon
Which company operated the HMS Titanic? White Star Line
What was the name of Leighton Meester’s character in Gossip Girl? Blair Waldorf
Who was the first monarch to be crowned at Westminster Abbey? William the Conqueror

Round 7: Hard General Knowledge Trivia Questions

Which two planets in the solar system have no moons?
What is the name of Billy Elliot’s best friend?
Which Marvel superhero first appeared in the comic “Tales of Suspense” in 1963?
Which country has the largest number of UNESCO world heritage sites in the world?
Which journalist interviewed Princess Diana during her Panorama interview in 1995?
In which country was Che Guevara born?
Which fruit is on the top of the Wimbledon gentlemen’s singles trophy?
Which father / son pair created the TV show Schitt’s Creek?
Which battle is represented on the Bayeux Tapestry?
In which French city were French kings crowned?

Round 7: Hard General Knowledge Trivia Questions and Answers

Which two planets in the solar system have no moons? Mercury and Venus
What is the name of Billy Elliot’s best friend? Michael Caffrey
Which Marvel superhero first appeared in the comic “Tales of Suspense” in 1963? Iron Man
Which country has the largest number of UNESCO world heritage sites in the world? Italy
Which journalist interviewed Princess Diana during her Panorama interview in 1995? Martin Bashir
In which country was Che Guevara born? Argentina
Which fruit is on the top of the Wimbledon gentlemen’s singles trophy? A pineapple
Which father / son pair created the TV show Schitt’s Creek? Eugene Levy and Dan Levy
Which battle is represented on the Bayeux Tapestry? Battle of Hastings
In which French city were French kings crowned? Reims

Round 8: Easy General Knowledge Trivia Questions

Otaru Canel in Winter season, Hokkaido - Japan

What zodiac sign runs from November 22 to December 21?
When is Remembrance day?
Which colour is Superman’s cape?
In which London train station is Platform 9 ¾ located in Harry Potter?
What is the body’s largest organ?
What is the name of the donkey in Winnie The Pooh?
Which country is also known as ‘Land of the Rising Sun’?
Which former Spice Girl is David Beckham married to?
Which British monarch passed away in September 2022?
Which actor played Ron Weasley in Harry Potter?

Round 8: Easy General Knowledge Trivia Questions and Answers

What zodiac sign runs from November 22 to December 21? Sagittarius
When is Remembrance day? 11th of November
Which colour is Superman’s cape? Red
In which London train station is Platform 9 ¾ located in Harry Potter? King’s Cross Station
What is the body’s largest organ? The skin
What is the name of the donkey in Winnie The Pooh? Eeyore
Which country is also known as ‘Land of the Rising Sun’? Japan
Which former Spice Girl is David Beckham married to? Victoria (Posh Spice)
Which British monarch passed away in September 2022? Queen Elizabeth II
Which actor played Ron Weasley in Harry Potter? Rupert Grint

Round 9: General Knowledge Multiple-Choice Questions

When was Netflix launched?
1. 1998
2. 2002
3. 2006
4. 2010
When did Seinfeld air for the first time?
1. 1987
2. 1989
3. 1991
4. 1993
When was the Mona Lisa stolen from Le Louvre?
1. 1911
2. 1921
3. 1931
4. 1941
How many people visited New York City in 2019?
1. 33.3 million
2. 44.4 million
3. 55.5 million
4. 66.6 million
When was the first Nobel Prize awarded?
1. 1901
2. 1921
3. 1941
4. 1961
In which US city is the telenovela Jane the Virgin set?
1. New York City
2. Houston
3. Los Angeles
4. Miami
When was Emma Watson born?
1. 1980
2. 1985
3. 1990
4. 1995
Which voting system is used for the members of parliament in the UK?
1. Single Transferable Vote
2. First Past The Post
3. Two-Round System
4. Alternative Vote
Which car manufacturer made the Beetle?
1. Volkswagen
2. Ford
3. Aston Martin
4. Toyota
When was the first issue of the New York Times published?
1. 1851
2. 1871
3. 1891
4. 1901

Round 9: General Knowledge Multiple-Choice Questions and Answers

When was Netflix launched? 1998
When did Seinfeld air for the first time? 1989
When was the Mona Lisa stolen from Le Louvre? 1911
How many people visited New York City in 2019? 66.6 million
When was the first Nobel Prize awarded? 1901
In which US city is the telenovela Jane the Virgin set? Miami
When was Emma Watson born? 1990
Which voting system is used for the members of parliament in the UK? First Past The Post
Which car manufacturer made the Beetle? Volkswagen
When was the first issue of the New York Times published? 1851

Round 10: General Knowledge Quiz – True or False

Melbourne is a city in Florida.
There is purple on the flag of South Africa.
Michelangelo never married.
There are eggs in a Salade Niçoise.
Angela Merkel was the first female Chancellor of Germany.
Adele sang the theme song of the James Bond movie ‘No time to die’.
Hugh Laurie is British.
New Zealand won the Rugby World Cup in 2019.
There is coffee in a tiramisu.
The Ryder Cup is a tennis tournament.

Round 10: General Knowledge Quiz Answers – True or False

Melbourne is a city in Florida. True
There is purple on the flag of South Africa. False
Michelangelo never married. True
There are eggs in a Salade Niçoise. True
Angela Merkel was the first female Chancellor of Germany. True
Adele sang the theme song of the James Bond movie ‘No time to die’. False, it was Skyfall
Hugh Laurie is British. True
New Zealand won the Rugby World Cup in 2019. False, it was South Africa
There is coffee in a tiramisu. True
The Ryder Cup is a tennis tournament. False, it’s a golf tournament

Round 11: Medium General Knowledge Trivia Questions

What is the most streamed song ever on Spotify?
Which airport’s code is CDG?
Which country was Nikola Tesla from?
What mathematics formula calculates the circumference of a circle?
Which TV show is about the life of Ted Mosby and his friends?
What is the state capital of California?
What type of deep fried dough sticks is particularly popular in Spain?
What dinosaur is on the logo of Jurassic Park?
Which US senator and its mitten became a meme after Joe Biden’s inauguration?
Who was the commander of the Apollo 11 Mission?

Round 11: Medium General Knowledge Trivia Questions and Answers

What is the most streamed song ever on Spotify? Shape of You by Ed Sheeran
Which airport’s code is CDG? Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Which country was Nikola Tesla from? Croatia
What mathematics formula calculates the circumference of a circle? 2πr
Which TV show is about the life of Ted Mosby and his friends? How I Met Your Mother
What is the state capital of California? Sacramento
What type of deep fried dough sticks is particularly popular in Spain? Churros
What dinosaur is on the logo of Jurassic Park? A T-Rex
Which US senator and its mitten became a meme after Joe Biden’s inauguration? Bernie Sanders
Who was the commander of the Apollo 11 Mission? Neil Armstrong

Round 12: Hard General Knowledge Trivia Questions

Which treaty ended the War of 1812 between the United States and the United Kingdom?
How many seconds are there in a day?
What is Elizabeth Woolridge Grant better known as?
Who was the captain of the England national team when England won the 1966 FIFA World Cup?
What was Billie Eilish’s first studio album?
Who is Neil Patrick Harris’s husband?
What is the name of the ceremony to mark the commencement of a new four-year term of the president of the United States?
What is the name of Rose’s blue diamond necklace in Titanic?
In the US, who is known as the Father of the Constitution?
Which children’s TV series did Selena Gomez begin her career with?

Round 12: Hard General Knowledge Trivia Questions and Answers

Which treaty ended the War of 1812 between the United States and the United Kingdom? Treaty of Ghent
How many seconds are there in a day? 86400
What is Elizabeth Woolridge Grant better known as? Lana Del Rey
Who was the captain of the England national team when England won the 1966 FIFA World Cup? Bobby Moore
What was Billie Eilish’s first studio album? When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?
Who is Neil Patrick Harris’s husband? David Burtka
What is the name of the ceremony to mark the commencement of a new four-year term of the president of the United States? The United States Presidential Inauguration
What is the name of Rose’s blue diamond necklace in Titanic? Heart of the Ocean
In the US, who is known as the Father of the Constitution? James Madison
Which children’s TV series did Selena Gomez begin her career with? Barney & Friends

Round 13: Easy General Knowledge Trivia Questions

Who invented the lightbulb?
Which colour was Ford Model T originally only offered in?
How many states are there in the United States?
Which sport are the New York Knicks known for?
Sheldon Cooper is a character in which TV show?
What is Nike’s slogan?
Which fruit is usually used to make a Tarte Tatin?
Which broadcaster presented The Blue Planet and Our Planet?
What famous speech did Martin Luther King Jr. give in Washington DC in August 1963?
Who was the first president of South Africa?

Round 13: Easy General Knowledge Trivia Questions and Answers

Who invented the lightbulb? Thomas Edison
Which colour was Ford Model T originally only offered in? Black
How many states are there in the United States? 50
Which sport are the New York Knicks known for? Basketball
Sheldon Cooper is a character in which TV show? The Big Bang Theory
What is Nike’s slogan? Just do it
Which fruit is usually used to make a Tarte Tatin? Apple
Which broadcaster presented The Blue Planet and Our Planet? David Attenborough
What famous speech did Martin Luther King Jr. give in Washington DC in August 1963? I Have a Dream
Who was the first president of South Africa? Nelson Mandela

Round 14: Medium General Knowledge Trivia Questions

How many kilometres is 1 mile?
‘I think I did it again, I made you believe we’re more than just friends, Oh baby, It might seem like a crush’ is the first line of which famous song?
Who is considered to be the ‘Father of the Nation’ in India?
What was the name of the first dog in space?
Who famously said “If my Grandmother had wheels she would have been a bike”?
In which month are the US Presidential elections held?
What creature is Spyro?
Who was Britain’s Prime Minister from 1945 to 1951?
Which US President won the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize?
What type of cream is used to make Pasteis de nata?

Round 14: Medium General Knowledge Trivia Questions and Answers

How many kilometres is 1 mile? 1.6
‘I think I did it again, I made you believe we’re more than just friends, Oh baby, It might seem like a crush’ is the first line of which famous song? Oops!… I did it again by Britney Spears
Who is considered to be the ‘Father of the Nation’ in India? Gandhi
What was the name of the first dog in space? Laika
Who famously said “If my Grandmother had wheels she would have been a bike”? Gino D’Acampo
In which month are the US Presidential elections held? November
What creature is Spyro? A dragon
Who was Britain’s Prime Minister from 1945 to 1951? Clement Attlee
Which US President won the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize? Barack Obama
What type of cream is used to make Pasteis de nata? Custard

Round 15: Hard General Knowledge Trivia Questions

Malacca city night with house near river under blue sky in Malaysia

What was the first Netflix Original?
In which Spanish town was Salvador Dali born?
In which country can you find the city of Malacca?
Which object is depicted on the trophy of the Grammy Award?
What currency is used in Thailand?
In the video game Sonic, what creature is Knuckles?
What does UNESCO stand for?
What is the official name of the Tennis French Open?
Which chocolate bar used to be known as Marathon?
Who famously said “I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.”?

Round 15: Hard General Knowledge Trivia Questions and Answers

What was the first Netflix Original? Lilyhammer
In which Spanish town was Salvador Dali born? Figueres
In which country can you find the city of Malacca? Malaysia
Which object is depicted on the trophy of the Grammy Award? A gramophone
What currency is used in Thailand? Thai baht
In the video game Sonic, what creature is Knuckles? An Echidna
What does UNESCO stand for? United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
What is the official name of the Tennis French Open? Roland Garros
Which chocolate bar used to be known as Marathon? Snickers
Who famously said “I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.”? Winston Churchill

Round 16: Easy General Knowledge Trivia Questions

Which WWE wrestler also was in the movie Red Notice?
What does NFL stand for?
Which country won the FIFA World Cup the most?
Who was Henry VIII’s first wife?
Which US city used to be called New Amsterdam?
What are the seven colours of the rainbow?
In which country were the first modern Olympics held?
What type of milk is used to make Mozzarella?
In which country was Rembrandt born?
Who was defeated during the battle of Waterloo?

Round 16: Easy General Knowledge Trivia Questions and Answers

Which WWE wrestler also was in the movie Red Notice? Dwayne Johnson
What does NFL stand for? National Football League
Which country won the FIFA World Cup the most? Brazil
Who was Henry VIII’s first wife? Catherine of Aragon
Which US city used to be called New Amsterdam? New York City
What are the seven colours of the rainbow? Red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet
In which country were the first modern Olympics held? Greece
What type of milk is used to make Mozzarella? Buffalo’s milk
In which country was Rembrandt born? The Netherlands
Who was defeated during the battle of Waterloo? Napoleon

Round 17: General Knowledge Multiple-Choice Questions

When was the Cuban Revolution won?
1. 31st of January 1954
2. 1st of January 1959
3. 31st of January 1964
4. 1st of January 1969
How many times did the UK host the Olympics?
1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4
When is Saint Nicholas day?
1. 1st of December
2. 6th of December
3. 12th of December
4. 18th of December
What type of wine is a Chardonnay?
1. White
2. Red
3. Rosé
4. Blue
How long is a nautical mile?
1. 1,252 metres
2. 1,852 metres
3. 2,252 metres
4. 2,852 metres
When was Hurricane Katrina?
1. 2003
2. 2005
3. 2007
4. 2009
Who did Fernando Alonso won the the series’ World Drivers’ Championship in 2005 and 2006 with?
1. MacLaren
2. Ferrari
3. Renault
4. Minardi
When is the Super Bowl held?
1. First Sunday in February
2. Second Sunday in February
3. Third Sunday in February
4. Fourth Sunday in February
When was the Machu Picchu built?
1. 15th century
2. 16th century
3. 17th century
4. 18th century
Which of the following is not a painting by Sandro Botticelli?
1. The birth of Venus
2. The Wedding at Cana
3. Mars and Venus
4. Primavera

Round 17: General Knowledge Multiple-Choice Questions and Answers

When was the Cuban Revolution won? 1st of January 1959
How many times did the UK host the Olympics? 3
When is Saint Nicholas day? 6th of December
What type of wine is a Chardonnay? White
How long is a nautical mile? 1,852 metres
When was Hurricane Katrina? 2005
Who did Fernando Alonso won the the series’ World Drivers’ Championship in 2005 and 2006 with? Renault
When is the Super Bowl held? Second Sunday in February
When was the Machu Picchu built? 15th century
Which of the following is not a painting by Sandro Botticelli? The Wedding at Cana

Round 18: Medium General Knowledge Trivia Questions

Who was Scotland’s first female First Minister?
What was Lenin’s first name?
What was the name of Sri Lanka before 1972?
In which city is the movie Hocus Pocus set?
In which Australian state is the city of Brisbane located?
What is Sherlock Holmes’ address?
In which country do the 24 Hours of Le Mans take place?
Which sport is the Stanley Cup associated with?
What is Dr Derek Shepherd’s nickname in ‘Grey’s Anatomy’?
Which French artist is known for painting water lillies?

Round 18: Medium General Knowledge Trivia Questions and Answers

Who was Scotland’s first female First Minister? Nicola Sturgeon
What was Lenin’s first name? Vladimir
What was the name of Sri Lanka before 1972? Ceylon
In which city is the movie Hocus Pocus set? Salem
In which Australian state is the city of Brisbane located? Queensland
What is Sherlock Holmes’ address? 221B Baker Street, London
In which country do the 24 Hours of Le Mans take place? France
Which sport is the Stanley Cup associated with? Ice Hockey
What is Dr Derek Shepherd’s nickname in ‘Grey’s Anatomy’? McDreamy
Which French artist is known for painting water lillies? Claude Monet

Round 19: Hard General Knowledge Trivia Questions

What is the capital of Myanmar?
Which plant is used to make tequila?
What is the world’s oldest annual marathon?
When is Canada Day?
Which newspaper is associated with the Hillsborough disaster?
In which city is The Open Championship held?
Who painted ‘The Milkmaid’?
Who famously wrote ‘My mojito in La Bodeguita, my daiquiri in El Floridita’ in bars of Havana, Cuba?
What is commemorated in Australia on the 25th of April?
Who was the first European to reach India by sea?

Round 19: Hard General Knowledge Trivia Questions and Answers

What is the capital of Myanmar? Naypyidaw
Which plant is used to make tequila? Blue Agave plant
What is the world’s oldest annual marathon? The Boston Marathon
When is Canada Day? 1st of July
Which newspaper is associated with the Hillsborough disaster? The Sun
In which city is The Open Championship held? St Andrews in Scotland
Who painted ‘The Milkmaid’? Johannes Vermeer
Who famously wrote ‘My mojito in La Bodeguita, my daiquiri in El Floridita’ in bars of Havana, Cuba? Ernest Hemingway
What is commemorated in Australia on the 25th of April? Anzac Day
Who was the first European to reach India by sea? Vasco da Gama

Round 20: Easy General Knowledge Trivia Questions

In which city can you find Grand Central Terminal?
During which war did the Battle of the Somme take place?
Anna, Elsa and Kristoff are characters in which Disney movie?
What is the capital of Spain?
Which country was Ferdinand Magellan from?
Which British TV show is set on Albert Square in the East End of London?
What does BBC stand for?
Which singer did the soundtrack of Tarzan?
Which New York City area is particularly famous for its theatre?
In which country is the Taj Mahal?

Round 20: Easy General Knowledge Trivia Questions and Answers

In which city can you find Grand Central Terminal? New York City
During which war did the Battle of the Somme take place? WWI
Anna, Elsa and Kristoff are characters in which Disney movie? Frozen
What is the capital of Spain? Madrid
Which country was Ferdinand Magellan from? Portugal
Which British TV show is set on Albert Square in the East End of London? EastEnders
What does BBC stand for? British Broadcasting Corporation
Which singer did the soundtrack of Tarzan? Phil Collins
Which New York City area is particularly famous for its theatre? Broadway
In which country is the Taj Mahal? India

Round 21: General Knowledge Multiple-Choice Questions

Which sport is Maria Sharapova known for?
1. Golf
2. Tennis
3. Ice Dancing
4. Swimming
How many grand slams did Andy Murray win?
1. 0
2. 1
3. 2
4. 3
Where is Leonardo Da Vinci buried?
1. Tuscany
2. Puglia
3. Loire Valley
4. Westminster Abbey
How old is Bridget Jones in the first movie?
1. 28
2. 30
3. 32
4. 34
How many tributes participate in the Hunger Games?
1. 12
2. 18
3. 24
4. 30
What type of beer is a Guinness?
1. Ale
2. Lager
3. IPA
4. Stout
Which animal is featured on a Ford Mustang?
1. Horse
2. Dog
3. Cat
4. Bird
Who is the Roman god of the seas?
1. Jupiter
2. Neptune
3. Saturn
4. Minerva
What type of food is a Ciabatta?
1. Cake
2. Bread
3. Pasta
4. Pizza
How much did Elon Musk buy Twitter for?
1. $44 million
2. $444 million
3. $4 billion
4. $44 billion

Round 21: General Knowledge Multiple-Choice Questions and Answers

Which sport is Maria Sharapova known for? Tennis
How many grand slams did Andy Murray win? 3
Where is Leonardo Da Vinci buried? Loire Valley
How old is Bridget Jones in the first movie? 32
How many tributes participate in the Hunger Games? 24
What type of beer is a Guinness? Stout
Which animal is featured on a Ford Mustang? A horse
Who is the Roman god of the seas? Neptune
What type of food is a Ciabatta? Bread
How much did Elon Musk buy Twitter for? $44 billion

Round 22: Medium General Knowledge Trivia Questions

Which Shakespeare character is the Prince of Denmark?
Who composed the ballet Swan Lake?
Which year did Hitler become Chancellor of Germany?
Which two houses were involved in the war of the roses?
Who did Penélope Cruz marry in 2010?
What is the largest bone in the body?
In which Netflix show does Lucas Bravo play Gabriel?
Which famous horse race takes place at Aintree Racecourse in Liverpool?
Who was Queen Elizabeth I’s father?
Which two Japanese cities were bombed on 6 and 9 August 1945?

Round 22: Medium General Knowledge Trivia Questions and Answers

Which Shakespeare character is the Prince of Denmark? Hamlet
Who composed the ballet Swan Lake? Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Which year did Hitler become Chancellor of Germany? 1933
Which two houses were involved in the war of the roses? Lancaster and York
Who did Penélope Cruz marry in 2010? Javier Bardem
What is the largest bone in the body? The femur
In which Netflix show does Lucas Bravo play Gabriel? Emily in Paris
Which famous horse race takes place at Aintree Racecourse in Liverpool? The Grand National
Who was Queen Elizabeth I’s father? Henry VIII
Which two Japanese cities were bombed on 6 and 9 August 1945? Nagasaki and Hiroshima

Round 23: Hard General Knowledge Trivia Questions

What gas is in sparkling water?
Who was the last Emperor of Russia?
On what French island was Napoleon born?
What type of guitar is played across the player’s lap?
What does the acronym BTS (K-Pop band) stand for?
Which American rapper’s real name is Marshall Bruce Mathers III?
What was the first Disney World Park to open?
What is a female peacock called?
In which New York City borough was Stanley Kubrick raised?
Who is the president of the National Trust in the UK?

Round 23: Hard General Knowledge Trivia Questions and Answers

What gas is in sparkling water? Carbon dioxide
Who was the last Emperor of Russia? Nicholas II
On what French island was Napoleon born? Corsica
What type of guitar is played across the player’s lap? Hawaiian guitar
What does the acronym BTS (K-Pop band) stand for? Bulletproof Boy Scouts
Which American rapper’s real name is Marshall Bruce Mathers III? Eminem
What was the first Disney World Park to open? Magic Kingdom
What is a female peacock called? Peahens
In which New York City borough was Stanley Kubrick raised? Bronx
Who is the president of the National Trust in the UK? King Charles III

Round 24: Easy General Knowledge Trivia Questions

Which Australian dessert was named after a famous Russian ballerina?
Which author wrote Don Quixote?
Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?
What is a group of cows called?
What genre of music is Tim McGraw known for?
What does FYI stand for?
Who is the “King of Rock and Roll”?
Who sang ‘Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)’ at the 2010 FIFA World Cup?
What is the highest mountain in the world?
Who was Johnny Cash’s second wife?

Round 24: Easy General Knowledge Trivia Questions and Answers

Which Australian dessert was named after a famous Russian ballerina? Pavlova
Which author wrote Don Quixote? Miguel de Cervantes
Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize? Marie Curie
What is a group of cows called? A herd
What genre of music is Tim McGraw known for? Country music
What does FYI stand for? For your information
Who is the “King of Rock and Roll”? Elvis Presley
Who sang ‘Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)’ at the 2010 FIFA World Cup? Shakira
What is the highest mountain in the world? Mount Everest
Who was Johnny Cash’s second wife? June Carter

Round 25: Medium General Knowledge Trivia Questions

early morining at Lake Talquin State Park near Tallahassee, FL

Who invented the printing press?
Which river flows through Paris?
In which city is Grey’s Anatomy set?
What is the capital of Florida?
“You’ve broken my heart, And now you leave me” are lyrics from which Queen song?
Who is the world record holder in the 100 metres, 200 metres, and 4 × 100 metres relay?
Who is the god of the sky in ancient Greek mythology?
In which city can you find Copacabana beach?
Which building is the seat of the legislative branch of the United States federal government?
Which volcano erupted and destroyed Pompeii?

Round 25: Medium General Knowledge Trivia Questions and Answers

Who invented the printing press? Johannes Gutenberg
Which river flows through Paris? River Seine
In which city is Grey’s Anatomy set? Seattle
What is the capital of Florida? Tallahassee
“You’ve broken my heart, And now you leave me” are lyrics from which Queen song? Love of my life
Who is the world record holder in the 100 metres, 200 metres, and 4 × 100 metres relay? Usain Bolt
Who is the god of the sky in ancient Greek mythology? Zeus
In which city can you find Copacabana beach? Rio de Janeiro
Which building is the seat of the legislative branch of the United States federal government? The US Capitol in DC
Which volcano erupted and destroyed Pompeii? Mount Vesuvius

Round 26: Hard General Knowledge Trivia Questions

Eiffel Tower and fountain, Paris, France

What was Coco Chanel’s full name?
Who was the first gymnast to be awarded a perfect score of 10.0 at the Olympic Games?
Who was president of Venezuela from 1999 to 2013?
Which US Presidnt used the slogan “It’s Morning Again in America” ?
In which city was Chris Hoy born?
Who played Claire Fraser in Outlander?
Which landmark is nicknamed “La dame de fer” (Iron Lady)?
Who was the prime minister of Italy at the beginning of WWII?
How many prime numbers are there between 10 and 20?
Which Looney Tunes character was originally voiced by Mel Blanc?

Round 26: Hard General Knowledge Trivia Questions and Answers

What was Coco Chanel’s full name? Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel
Who was the first gymnast to be awarded a perfect score of 10.0 at the Olympic Games? Nadia Comăneci
Who was president of Venezuela from 1999 to 2013? Hugo Chavez
Which US Presidnt used the slogan “It’s Morning Again in America” ? Ronald Reagan
In which city was Chris Hoy born? Edinburgh
Who played Claire Fraser in Outlander? Caitriona Balfe
Which landmark is nicknamed “La dame de fer” (Iron Lady)? Eiffel Tower
Who was the prime minister of Italy at the beginning of WWII? Benito Mussolini
How many prime numbers are there between 10 and 20? 4
Which Looney Tunes character was originally voiced by Mel Blanc? Bugs Bunny

Round 27: General Knowledge Multiple-Choice Questions

Thai pho style soup with beef and clear rice noodles

When was the first pacemaker implanted?
1. 1958
2. 1968
3. 1978
4. 1988
Who sang ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’?
1. John Lennon
2. U2
3. Queen
4. Nirvana
Who is the most successful British track athlete in modern Olympic Games history?
1. Mo Farah
2. Chris Hoy
3. Jason Kenny
4. Bradley Wiggins
Which of the following dishes is typical from Vietnam?
1. Pho
2. Som Tam
3. Mee Goreng
4. Babi Guling
Where was mother Teresa born?
1. Poland
2. Ukraine
3. India
4. North Macedonia
Which author wrote Matilda?
1. Charles Dickens
2. Roald Dahl
3. Jane Austen
4. J.K. Rowling
What type of food is Provolone?
1. Cheese
2. Bread
3. Fruit
4. Vegetable
Which volcano is located in Sicily?
1. Mount Vesuvius
2. Mount Saint Helens
3. Krakatoa
4. Mount Etna
When was the Great Fire of London?
1. 1555
2. 1666
3. 1777
4. 1888
Larry Page is a co-founder of which company?
1. Facebook
2. Microsoft
3. Google
4. Twitter

Round 27: General Knowledge Multiple-Choice Questions and Answers

When was the first pacemaker implanted? 1958
Who sang ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’? Nirvana
Who is the most successful British track athlete in modern Olympic Games history? Mo Farah
Which of the following dishes is typical from Vietnam? Pho
Where was mother Teresa born? North Macedonia
Which author wrote Matilda? Roald Dahl
What type of food is Provolone? Cheese
Which volcano is located in Sicily? Mount Etna
When was the Great Fire of London? 1666
Larry Page is a co-founder of which company? Google

Round 28: Easy General Knowledge Trivia Questions

brother and sister eating popcorn and watching movies

Who developed the theory of relativity?
Who wrote The Lord of the Rings?
Which 1994 movie stars Quentin Tarantino, John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson and Uma Thurman?
What is a baby lion called?
What are the names of Prince William’s children?
What is the only US state to start with a F?
Where were the 2022 Winter Olympics hosted?
In Friends, who is Ross’s sister?
Who was the First Artist With Entire Top 10 on Billboard Hot 100?
In which British TV programme can you see Mark Labbett, Shaun Wallace, Anne Hegerty, Paul Sinha, Jenny Ryan, and Darragh Ennis?

Round 28: Easy General Knowledge Trivia Questions and Answers

Who developed the theory of relativity? Albert Einstein
Who wrote The Lord of the Rings? J. R. R. Tolkien
Which 1994 movie stars Quentin Tarantino, John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson and Uma Thurman? Pulp Fiction
What is a baby lion called? A cub
What are the names of Prince William’s children? Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis
What is the only US state to start with a F? Florida
Where were the 2022 Winter Olympics hosted? Beijing, China
In Friends, who is Ross’s sister? Monica
Who was the First Artist With Entire Top 10 on Billboard Hot 100? Taylor Swift
In which British TV programme can you see Mark Labbett, Shaun Wallace, Anne Hegerty, Paul Sinha, Jenny Ryan, and Darragh Ennis? The Chase
In which city were the first Olympics in the Southern Hemisphere held? Melbourne

Round 29: Medium General Knowledge Trivia Questions

Who is the patron saint of France?
Which sport is Michael Schumacher known for?
In which country does the movie ‘Schindler’s List’ take place?
Which actor played ‘the good’ in ‘ The Good, the Bad and the Ugly’?
What is the tallest mountain in Africa?
Which colour is the Jubilee line in London Underground?
If you are born on the 20th of August, which star sign are you?
Where did James Cook land on 29 April 1770?
What are the two main football teams in Manchester?
Which magazine issues the 30 Under 30 list?
Besides yellow, what colour are John Deere tractors?
What was the name of the Costa Cruises vessel that partially sank in the Mediterranean in 2012?

Round 29: Medium General Knowledge Trivia Questions and Answers

Who is the patron saint of France? Joan of Arc
Which sport is Michael Schumacher known for? Formula One (motorsports racing)
In which country does the movie ‘Schindler’s List’ take place? Poland
Which actor played ‘the good’ in ‘ The Good, the Bad and the Ugly’? Clint Eastwood
What is the tallest mountain in Africa? Mount Kilimanjaro
Which colour is the Jubilee line in London Underground? Grey
If you are born on the 20th of August, which star sign are you? Leo
Where did James Cook land on 29 April 1770? Botany Bay
What are the two main football teams in Manchester? Manchester United and Manchester City
Which magazine issues the 30 Under 30 list? Forbes
Besides yellow, what colour are John Deere tractors? Green
What was the name of the Costa Cruises vessel that partially sank in the Mediterranean in 2012? The Concordia

Round 30: Hard General Knowledge Trivia Questions

In which US city was the first successful kidney transplant?
How many players are there in each team in the Rugby League?
What animal is Greyfriars Bobby?
How are liquor shops called in Australia?
In which Adele album was the song Hello?
Who created the program ‘The Simpsons’?
In the musical ‘Book of Mormon’, to which country are the two missionaries sent?
What is the exponential function?
What is the highest capacity stadium in Europe?
What are Bomba, Jasmine and Arborio type of?
Which year was the Concorde retired?
Who is playing Lily Bloom in the 2024 adaptation movie of Colleen Hoover’s book ‘It Ends with Us’?
Which country was the first to introduce a plastic bag ban (in 2002)?
Who was the first person to be named “Man of the Year by Time magazine?
Which brand was the first one to sponsor a show broadcasted on television?
In which year did female athletes first participate in the Olympics (+/- 10 years)?
What is the first tweet Jack Dorsey sent in 2006?

Round 30: Hard General Knowledge Trivia Questions and Answers

In which US city was the first successful kidney transplant? Boston
How many players are there in each team in the Rugby League? 13
What animal is Greyfriars Bobby? A dog
How are liquor shops called in Australia? Bottle-O
In which Adele album was the song Hello? 25
Who created the program ‘The Simpsons’? Matt Groening
In the musical ‘Book of Mormon’, to which country are the two missionaries sent? Uganda
What is the exponential function? f(x)=exp(x)
What is the highest capacity stadium in Europe? Camp Nou
What are Bomba, Jasmine and Arborio type of? Rice
Which year was the Concorde retired? 2003
Who is playing Lily Bloom in the 2024 adaptation movie of Colleen Hoover’s book ‘It Ends with Us’? Blake Lively
Which country was the first to introduce a plastic bag ban (in 2002)? Bangladesh
Who was the first person to be named “Man of the Year by Time magazine? Charles Lindbergh
Which brand was the first one to sponsor a show broadcasted on television? Gillette
In which year did female athletes first participate in the Olympics (+/- 10 years)? 1900
What is the first tweet Jack Dorsey sent in 2006? ‘just setting up my twttr’

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