World trivia questions

4036 multiple-choice World trivia questions with four options and the answer.

Which citys name literally means merchants harbour?
The former name of this city was Breslau and it used to be a major city of south-eastern Germany. It came under Polish administration in 1945. What is its present-day name?
Which city was surrounded by an enormous Turkish army in 1683 and was saved by a much smaller multinational army led by the Polish king Jan III Sobieski?
In what city is the European Central Bank located?
This city, which is an administrative center of a Russian enclave, was once a Prussian city called Königsberg.
This European capital consists of two parts, which used to be separate cities until 1873.
Pittsburgh is known as three of these alternative names. Which is the odd one?
Three of these movies are set in Pittsburgh. Which is the odd one?
Bangs, Gun Barrel City, Honey Island, Oatmeal, Chocolate Bayeau, Ben Franklin, Cut and Shoot, Ben Hur, Lollipop, Uncertain are cities in this state.
Roscoe, Bonesteel, Box Elder, Eaglebutte, Red Butte, Crooks are the names of cities in this state.
Where are the cities Eros, Vixen, Waterproof, Ft. Necessity, Cutoff, Plain Dealer, Angie?
New York was established by European colonists who named it after the capital of their country. What was the former name of New York?
What was the name of St. Petersburg in Soviet times?
Which European capital was known as Reval?
Which city was formerly known as Kaapstad?
The capital of the Russian enclave located between Poland and Lithuania is called Kaliningrad. What was its former name?
Which port on the Danube river was called Pressburg?
Ho Chi Minh City, the largest city of Vietnam, is widely known under its former name. What was it?
Communists liked to name cities after their leaders. Which German city was known as Karl Marx Stadt?
What was the former name of Istanbul?
What is the modern name of Tenochtitlan, the capital of the Aztec civilization?
Francis Scott Key wrote this poem in 1814, which later became the lyrics of the US national anthem.
This is a translation of the chorus of the national anthem of which country? To arms, citizens! Form your battalions! March, march! Let impure blood (of our enemies) Soak the furrows (of our fields).
In 1931, this president signed a Congressional resolution, by which The Star-Spangled Banner was adopted as the national anthem of the United States.
This actress, writer, talk-show host and comedian performed The Star Spangled Banner before a baseball game in San Diego on July 25, 1990.
What country is this national anthem of?
Finish these lyrics of the US national anthem. On the shore, dimly seen through the mists of the deep, Where the foes haughty host in dread silence reposes, What is that which the breeze, oer the towering steep, As it fitfully blows, half conceals, ...
Which General Motors brand name honors a Native American Chief?
Which of these cars was named after a girl?
French automobile manufacturer Citroen is not very creative. C2, C3, C4.. are not interesting for us. However one of their models bears the name of a famous painter. Which one?