World trivia questions
4036 multiple-choice World trivia questions with four options and the answer.
- What city is considered the holiest for Judish, Jewesh, Islamic people?
- The United Nations was founded as a successor of this organization.
- The United Nations Secretary-General is appointed for a term of how many years?
- Who was the first UN Secretary-General?
- What is one of the principal organs of the United Nations, headed by the United Nations Secretary General?
- When was the flag of the United Nations adopted?
- How many countries signed the United Nations Charter in 1945?
- The United Nations headquarters building was constructed in New York City between 1949 and 1950 beside this river.
- Which of these is not an official language of the United Nations?
- In August 1947, this country bordered by the Arabian Sea on the west, the Indian Ocean on the south and the Bay of Bengal on the east, gained its independence from Britain.
- In August 1965, this country, comprised of 63 islands including the main island, gained its independence from Malaysia that was ruled by Britain at the time.
- Name the writer of the Star Spangled Banner and the star of the movies Blazing Saddles, Smokey and the Bandit II and Loose Cannons who were both born on August 1.
- What is the form of address to a king or queen?
- What is the form of government in the UK?
- Who is the Supreme Governor of the Church of England?
- Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland have devolved governments. What does it mean?
- What is the most senior civil servant of a British Government ministry?
- What is the legislature in the UK?
- During what event is the Speech from the Throne delivered in the UK?
- The House of Lords includes appointed members, hereditary peers and which of the following?
- What is the system for general elections in the UK?
- What country has never been a member of the British Commonwealth - presently the Commonwealth of Nations?
- A red Lockheed Vega 5B that this woman piloted from Newfoundland to Ireland to become the first woman to fly solo, nonstop trans-Atlantic can be seen in the Air and Space Museum. Who was this woman?
- Houston, the Eagle has landed., signaled to the world that man had reached the moon. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were the first and second man to walk on the moon. Who was the third man on the Apollo 11 mission?
- TV Guide named this man the greatest television character of all times. He lived with his wife Edith at 704 Hauser Street in Queens, New York. What television characters favorite chair can be seen in the National Museum of American History?
- What company had the first service uniform registered with the United States Patent Trademark Office?
- Dawn Moore donated, at her Fathers request, an item worn by her fathers most famous character, John Reid. John Reid would be a combination of Zorro, Robin Hood and the Texas Rangers. By what name is John Reid better known?
- Aaay! Happy Days are here again. When the Smithsonian added this characters leather jacket to their collection, the Smithsonian became the epitome of Cool. What television character would probably have said Whoa! when told he would become a museum piece?
- In terms of yearly undrgraduate tuition the most expensive college in the USA is in this state.
- Which college has the largest endowment?