Random Trivia Mix 1

Question 1

What's the story of the Statue of Liberty on Liberty Island in New York City?

Accepted Answer

It's a gift from France to the people of the USA

Question 2

In which country is selling, importing or spitting out chewing gum illegal?

Accepted Answer

Singapore

Question 3

Where were the first sailing boats built?

Accepted Answer

Egypt

Question 4

What color do most London busses have?

Accepted Answer

Red

Question 5

This country has more pyramids than any other country:

Accepted Answer

Sudan

Question 6

Which movie was NOT partly filmed at The Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich?

Accepted Answer

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 1

Question 7

What is the most famous palace in London called?

Accepted Answer

Buckingham Palace

Question 8

What is the total amount of tube stations in London?

Accepted Answer

270

Question 9

The heaviest building in the world (4,098,500,000 kg, or 9.0356×109 lb) is located in:

Accepted Answer

Romania

Question 10

The concept of shampooing (from the word champu that means "to massage") came from ...

Accepted Answer

India

Question 11

What do Londoners call their underground?

Accepted Answer

Tube

Question 12

What is the UK's official currency called ?

Accepted Answer

Pound Sterling

Question 13

Which famous detective lived at 221B Baker St?

Accepted Answer

Sherlock Holmes

Question 14

Which trendy area of West London gave the title to a rom-com starring Julia Roberts in 1999?

Accepted Answer

Notting Hill

Question 15

The name "Big Ben" refers to...

Accepted Answer

A clock in a bell tower

Question 16

Where do French fries originally come from?

Accepted Answer

Belgium

Question 17

This country follows the calendar which is 7 years behind the rest of the world:

Accepted Answer

Ethiopia

Question 18

Which country covers almost 50% of the South American continent?

Accepted Answer

Brazil

Question 19

Lake Baikal is the deepest lake in the world. Where is it located?

Accepted Answer

Russia

Question 20

True or false: To become a black cab driver, you have to know 320 different routes by heart

Accepted Answer

True

Question 21

Famous composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born in ...

Accepted Answer

Austria

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