General Knowledge trivia questions
7652 multiple-choice General Knowledge trivia questions with four options and the answer.
- Henry Wheeler Shaw is responsible for this eponym.
- We get the word boycott from the name of Charles C. Boycott, a terrible landlord of the 19th Century. Where did he own land?
- We get this word from the name of an infamous hangman.
- This very popular math term comes from the name of the man who wrote the first great algebra textbook.
- We get this word from the name of a French Ambassador to Portugal.
- We get this very popular word from one of Athenas aliases in Greek mythology.
- Who was the first official Postmaster General of the United States?
- What group included Nils Lofgren, Ray Bittan, Gary Tallent, and Soozie Tyrell?
- What was Beyonces first hit?
- What was the first nation to field a battle tank?
- In the Bible, he was the first person mentioned to be put into jail.
- It is believed that this was the smallest dinosaur.
- What was the first web browser that had both graphics and text?
- Which of these was invented by William E. Spicer, a Professor of Engineering at Stanford University?
- The team of this country won the first FIFA Womens World Cup.
- Which of these is said to have occurred at Cenacle?
- For over 1000 years most people believed that the sun circled the Earth. The scientific basis for this came from the book The Almagest written by this thinker.
- This Motown musical quartet, founded in Detroit, Michigan, scored their first #1 hit, I Cant Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch) in 1965.
- What does the Latin word facula refer to?
- What is the name of the chieftain, who in 1816, after the death of his father, seized power over the insignificant Zulu clan and transformed it into a nation?
- This musical comedy, directed by Nancy Walker, is a pseudo autobiography of 1970s disco group, Village People.
- This short-lived American sitcom aired on CBS in 1995, starring Andrew Dice Clay and Cathy Moriarty.
- The Victoria Falls are situated on the Zambezi River, on the border between which two countries?
- This award is the oldest and most prominent film award, given annually for Hindi films in India.
- This town, situated in Hawaii County, is the southernmost town in the United States.
- This modern amphitheatre, officially opened in 1922, on the site of a natural amphitheatre formerly known as the Daisy Dell, is used primarily for music performances.
- Why are portholes typically round?
- Matt Groening, the creator of The Simpsons, grew up on a street named what?
- During World War II, the Polish Second Corps fought bravely against the Axis forces. Which statement about the Second Corps is not true?
- By what name did Marco Polo call the capital of China, present-day Beijing?