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A #random #trivia #quiz, plus some #trick-questions here and there.
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1
What marks 0 degrees longitude?
The Greenwich Meridian
The equator
The Tropic of Capricorn
The International Date Line
2
T/F:
An ostrich's eye is larger than its brain.
True
False
3
According to the World Bank, which country has the highest Gross Domestic Product per capita?
Luxembourg
Qatar
United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Vatican City
4
Aconcagua is the highest mountain in the Andes. What country is it in?
Ecuador
Argentina
Venezuela
Chile
5
Vincent Van Gogh sold ________ paintings while he was alive.
17
34
9
2
6
The dots on dice are called _______.
Pips
Spoffs
Crinks
The dots on dice do not have a specific name
7
What jersey number did Kobe Bryant have when he played for the Los Angeles Lakers?
7
24
11
33
8
How many websites existed in 1991?
29
0
1
582
9
Which animal/thing causes the most deaths per year?
Coconut
Elephant
Lion
Selfie
10
What is the most expensive item sold at Dollarama?
$4
$5
$1.25
$1
11
What year were the Olympics first on TV?
1956
1960
1952
1964
12
About 3% of the ice in Antarctic Glaciers is __________.
Salt
Penguin Pee
Melting
Contaminated
13
What country has the highest Human Development Index (HDI)?
Norway
Switzerland
Australia
Denmark
14
Which of these countries
don't
drive on the
left
side of the road?
Japan
Jamaica
All of these countries drive on the left side of the road
South Africa
15
What is another name for the
Mona Lisa
?
La Gioconda
There is no other name for the Mona Lisa
Il Magnifico
L'Ultima Cena
16
How many teams are in the MLB?
23
36
41
30
17
In science, how long is an eon?
100 million years
1 billion years
1.5 billion years
500 million years
18
How many teeth do slugs have?
4 teeth
Over 25,000 teeth
Slugs don't have teeth
18 teeth
19
How long was Texas its own country before it became a state of the U.S.A.?
9 years from 1836 to 1845
7 weeks in 1845
10 months from 1844 to 1845
23 years from 1822 to 1845
20
How many hot dogs are consumed by Americans each year?
39 billion
1 billion
20 billion
7 billion
21
T/F?
More than half the world's population lives within a 3300km radius of Mong Khet, Burma.
True
False
22
True or false?
Goldfish have a memory span of three seconds.
True
False
23
Cristiano Ronaldo has never played for which of these teams?
Clube Desportivo Nacional (Funchal, Portugal)
Real Madrid (Madrid, Spain)
Manchester United (Manchester, England, UK)
FC Porto (Porto, Portugal)
24
What is the origin of the word "quiz"?
Quiz is a term coined in 1892 by an English lexicographer
The origin of this word is unknown
Someone writing quiz on every building in a town in Scotland
Spanish quiza, meaning "maybe," referring to uncertainty
25
How many legs does a lobster have?
12
10
6
8
26
Where does "Heinz: 57" come from?
The amount of sauces (BBQ, relish, mayonnaise) they sell
H. J. Heinz, founder of the Heinz. He made up the number 57.
1857, when Heinz was founded
The amount of different kinds of pickles Heinz used to sell
27
Which has more calories:
1
McDonald's
small
Oreo McFlurry
or
6
Tim Hortons
chocolate
Timbits
?
The Timbits have more calories
They have the same amount of calories
The Oreo McFlurry has more calories
28
Which of these YouTube channels
does not
have 20 million or more subscribers?
All of these channels have 20 million or more subscribers.
TheEllenShow
Dude Perfect
WWE
29
The name of which subject derived from the Greek language means
love of wisdom
?
Earth sciences
Mathematics
Philosophy
History
30
What time is it on the clock on the US 100 dollar bill?
4:10
2:22
6:45
12:00
31
Which of the following is
not
forbidden in China?
Tree Hugging
Brad Pitt
Siblings (having more than one child)
These are all forbidden in China.
32
What is the capital of Nepal?
Pokhara
Nepal has multiple official capital cities
Kathmandu
Lukla
33
You are competing in a race. You overtake the runner in 2nd place. What place are you in?
1st place
Last place
2nd place
2nd to last place
34
True or False?
More people live in California than Canada.
It's too close to be sure
False
True
35
If there are 6 apples and you take away 4, how many do you have?
4
2
10
6
36
A "moment" is exactly equal to _____________.
1.5 minutes
5 seconds
1 minute
5 minutes
37
About what percent of the world is religious?
14%
61%
33%
84%
38
True of false?
Babies have more bones than adults.
False
True
39
Who was the first host of
Jeopardy!
?
Jay Stewart
Art Fleming
Don Pardo
There has only ever been one host: Alex Trebek
40
What does "ambivalent" mean?
Having or showing no mixed feelings or contradictory ideas
Uncertain or unable to decide about what course to follow
This is not a word
Equal in combining or shifting power to 2 atoms of hydrogen
41
Where is the London Bridge?
London, England, UK
Destroyed ("London Bridge is falling down, falling down...")
Despite its name, the London Bridge is in rural Arizona.
The suburbs of London
42
The average person spends _____ years asleep during their lifetime.
10
32
25
17
43
How many ways are there to make change for a dollar?
78
293
362
1
44
A five-armed star fish has how many eyes?
1
5
0
8
45
When the bald eagle was first named, what was the meaning of the word "bald"?
Feathered
White
Regal
Bald has always meant "hairless"
46
When did the Cretaceous period end?
32,000 years ago
1.2 billion years ago
66 million years ago
470 million years ago
47
What is a tittle?
"Tittle" does not mean anything
A word accidentally invented in 2003 by a typo of "title"
A cow bell that makes a tinny sound
The dot over the letters "i" and "j"
48
True or false?
The elephant is the only animal with four knees.
True
False
49
When were the first Winter Olympics?
1924
1936
1932
1928
