World trivia questions
4036 multiple-choice World trivia questions with four options and the answer.
- Which one of the these is a British physicist and mathematician, born on Christmas Day?
- At Christmas, Christians in the tropical areas of this country decorate banana or mango trees .
- This countrys Christmas tree decorations traditionally include an artificial spider web.
- Composed in 1857 by James Pierpont, this is the original name of the popular Christmas song, Jingle Bells.
- In which of of the following countries, Christmas presents are brought by a kindly witch and not by Santa?
- Where does the earliest evidence of Christmas celebrations come from?
- Christmas, a Christian holiday celebrated all over the world, is known under what name in the Netherlands?
- Which of the following songs is not a Christmas carol?
- The myth of Santa Claus was inspired by the story of which real person?
- Which of Santa Clauss nine flying reindeer is known as The Red-Nosed Reindeer?
- According to the Christian Bible, where did Joseph and Mary live before Jesus was born?
- According to popular belief, the angels first announced Jesus Christs birth to what group of people?
- This celebration, observed on 26 December, is known as Boxing Day in in Britain, Australia, New Zealand and Canada.
- What is the name of the day that marks the beginning of the Christmas shopping season in the US?
- The tradition of the Christmas tree, which can be traced back to the 16th century, comes from which country?
- What is the capital of the state of California?
- Which of these authors was not born in California?
- Which of these states does not border California?
- In which subject would you come upon the word rhoticism?
- What do these American movies have in common: “The Running Man”, “Predator”, and “Batman and Robin” (1997)?
- Which American building was the world’s first building to have air conditioning installed for comfort?
- Which of these is the biggest retail wine store in the USA?
- Which event happened for the first time on 3 April 1973 on Lexington Avenue in New York City?
- Who won the Orteig Prize in 1927?
- The key to the notorious prison in France, the Bastille, is in the USA. Where is it kept?
- What do the following US states have in common: Missouri, Wisconsin, Nebraska, and Mississippi.
- In which US city was the childrens show Mr. Rogers Neighbourhood produced?
- What was South Carolinas nickname, before it was called the Palmetto State?
- Where would you find the only royal palace to serve as an official residence in the USA?
- What do these animals have in common: badger, beaver, lynx, wolf, wolverine, coyote, fox, impala, kangaroo, rabbit, roadrunner?