World trivia questions
4036 multiple-choice World trivia questions with four options and the answer.
- In Ireland, the shamrock, a three-leaved white clover, is a sacred plant which symbolizes what?
- What are the two official national languages of Ireland?
- What is the main ingredient in Boxty cakes, a traditional Irish dish?
- According to legends, St. Patrick, the patron saint and national apostle of Ireland, is most well known for doing what?
- Which of the following films did not star renowned Oscar-nominated Irish actor, Liam Neeson?
- Irish Fest, the largest celebration of Irish music and culture in the world, is held annually in which location?
- Which ancient Celtic custom, once practiced in Ireland, involved tying the brides and grooms wrists together?
- What famous female Irish pirate of the 1500s was condemned to death, but later pardoned by Queen Elizabeth?
- What cape is the northernmost point of the second largest continent in the world, Africa?
- What is the motto of Republic of Sudan, the African country with the largest area?
- Which city used to serve as the capital of West Germany?
- Legend has it that this European capital was founded by twins raised by a female wolf.
- Which capital is NOT situated on an island?
- Prague is the capital of the Czech Republic. Bratislava is the capital of the Slovak Republic. Which city used to be the capital of Czechoslovakia?
- Which of these cities is NOT located on the shore of the Baltic sea?
- Which city is the worlds most northern capital?
- Which capital was supposedly founded by Ulysses, after he left Troy escaping the Greeks?
- Which river flows through four European capitals?
- What is the capital of Switzerland?
- Which country has Valletta as its capital?
- The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is based in this European capital.
- If you go to New York City, you might hear about Macys Day, another name for this Federal Holiday.
- It is believed that the American Labor Day originates from a parade, organized on September 5, 1882 in this city.
- The Birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is a Federal Holiday as a result of a large-scale campaign. This famous musician, who is also the writer and performer of Happy Birthday, was one of the most notable activists of this campaign..
- In the US, Loyalty Day is celebrated on May 1st with parades and ceremonies. It was first observed in the 1930s and was designed as a counterweight to this holiday.
- Every year on 14 July, France celebrates its national holiday, Fete Nationale, widely known as this.
- The Chinese New Year is the most important of all traditional Chinese holidays and is celebrated on this date.
- Remembrance Day or Armistice Day is observed on November 11 in the Commonwealth of Nations and various European countries. What does it commemorate?
- On September 7, Brazil commemorates its independence from this country.
- ANZAC Day is a public holiday celebrated on April 25th, in this country.