World trivia questions
4036 multiple-choice World trivia questions with four options and the answer.
- This famous Iowan became one of Hollywoods most popular actors. In the film Angel and The Badman he plays a man named Quirt Evans.
- Iowa is named after the local Native American Iowa people. What is the states nickname?
- Parts of the 1996 disaster movie Twister were filmed in Iowa. Bill Paxton stars in the movie, partnered by this actress.
- This company in Cedar Rapids, Iowa was founded in 1901, as a result of the merger of three separate companies. In 1969, they acquired Fisher-Price, a toy company.
- Iowa is known for its unpredictable weather. What are the most frequent disasters that strike the state?
- The official colors of Iowa are red, white, and blue (appearing on the state’s flag) and Iowas motto is, Our liberties we prize, our rights we will ____.
- Which is NOT one of the official eight Australian States or Territories?
- What continent is the Gobi Desert in?
- In December 1981, General Leopoldo Galtieri seized power in this South American country.
- The Ohio, Monongahela and Allegheny Rivers merge in Piitsburgh, PA, at the location of this outpost, established during the Fench and Indian War (1755-1763).
- Vidkun Quisling was leader of this country during World War II.
- What is the capital and largest city of Peru?
- What is the capital of the Netherlands?
- Which two countries have flags with same patterns and colors, but in reversed order?
- Many European countries have a flag with three horizontal stripes, colored white, blue and red (in different orders or shades). Which country is not one of them?
- Which of these flags is the oldest still in use?
- All Nordic countries have a Scandinavian cross on their flags. Which statement is true about these flags?
- Which country has the most colors on its flag that does not have any seal or brocade?
- Which of these nations has a flag not rectangular in shape?
- Which countrys flag has the Latin motto Ordem e Progresso (Order and Progress) on it?
- The Italian flag is green-white-red. What is the traditional color of Italian athletes in international competitions?
- The Dutch are sometimes called Oranje, which means the orange colored. What is orange on the Dutch flag?
- Which country has a plain green flag?
- What is the shape of the Star of David, visible in the center of the Israeli flag?
- On which Sunday in May is Mothers Day celebrated in the USA and Canada?
- What is unique about the month of May?
- February is African American Heritage Month. What group is May associated with?
- May in the Northern Hemisphere is the seasonal equivalent to what month in the Southern Hemisphere?
- The actual building of the Titanic took place at what shipyard?
- E. J. Smith, the captain of the RMS Titanic, served on which other ship of the White Star Line?