General Knowledge trivia questions
7652 multiple-choice General Knowledge trivia questions with four options and the answer.
- He was first sail the length of the Amazon River and it was on this voyage that the Amazon got its name.
- He invented the idea of an ATM in the late 1930s and persuaded what is now Citicorp to give it a trial.
- On January 15, 1919, 21 Bostonians drowned but no water was involved. How can this be explained?
- Where is a day longer than a year?
- It can reach an age far greater than that of any other living thing known - up to nearly 5,000 years.
- Carlton Magee invented this often-hated device.
- Which continent is the island of Madagascar part of?
- In April 2009, Gjorge Ivanov was elected the 4th President of what country?
- In what US city is the Lincoln Memorial located?
- Which brand of paper is the The Quilted Quicker Picker-upper?
- On which continent is the geographic region of Central America located?
- What day marks the start of Easter fasting in Eastern Christianity?
- What is a gadwall?
- What artist wrote and performed the song Tears in Heaven?
- This play was written by Shakespeare on the request of Queen Elizabeth I.
- This was the first TV show to demand and get $1 million per minute for ads.
- German, Italian, French this language, are all official languages of Switzerland.
- It can be shown that this President is related, either by blood or by marriage, to eleven other Presidents.
- This battle represented the farthest Westward advance into Central Europe of the Ottoman Empire.
- Which of these words means attracting by false, flashy, or tacky charms.
- He was the founder of the Red Army, as well as a founding member of the Politburo.
- Which one of the following is often referred to as The Godfather of Hip Hop?
- Why was Nicolas Appert vital in the success of Napoleon?
- According to the Bible, the very first Rebecca was married to whom?
- Who played the role of Rebecca Howe on the TV show Cheers?
- In which movie does Rebecca De Mornay play a nanny who tries to steal another womans family?
- When actress Rebecca Schaeffer was murdered by a stalker on July 18, 1989 she had been starring in what TV sitcom?
- Many years before trivia, during the Devonian period, when trees and forests began to appear for the first time, there were two types of fish: fish with ray fins and fish with lobe fins. Which type were able to make their way onto the land and breath air?
- Why was there a mutiny on the Russian ship, The Potemkin?
- When was the first major use of tanks in a battle?