World trivia questions
4036 multiple-choice World trivia questions with four options and the answer.
- If youre on the Blue Line, heading to Clinton/ Congress Station, what city are you in?
- If youre on the Blue Line, heading to Clinton/ Congress Station, which Tourist Attraction/ Area of Interest is nearby?
- The Blue Line has its Terminus at this major Airport, one of the busiest in the world.
- PATH stands for this.
- SEPTA stands for this.
- The bus line which primarily serves the San Francisco Peninsula is known as this.
- BART stands for this.
- The 88 Corbett is a Bus line serving which city?
- This aircraft took the place of the Grumman Wildcat in World War II.
- This aircraft was originally built as a tank buster.
- What company manufactures the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter?
- Which of these fighters was manufactured by North American Aviation in World War 2?
- This aircraft was one of the first jet fighters used by the United States military.
- Both the invasion of the Roman Empire by Hannibal (217 BCE) and Ghenghis Khans invasion of China in the 13th century were made possible by this weather phenomenon.
- In the early 18th century Charles XII of Sweden was undefeated until this happened. In 1812 Napoleons attempt to conquer Europe failed because of the same. Hitlers Operation Barbarossa was stopped by the same obstacle.
- December 26, 1776 saw the Battle of Trenton in what was then the American colonies. Which statement explains why Washington was victorious?
- In World War I, the Germans used large amounts of poison gas against their enemies. In 1915 a large poison gas attack by Germany against the Russians failed. Why?
- How did weather affect D-Day (the first day of the Invasion of Normandy in World War 2)?
- The Chinese army was able to invade South Korea in 1951 because what river froze?
- In 1954 the French were defeated at this very famous battle partly because their area of defense received 50% more rain than any other area of Vietnam, which badly effected their equipment.
- In 1980, U.S. President Jimmy Carter tried to free American hostages via a helicopter attack. Where were these hostages held?
- All military equipment is effected by weather. During the Vietnam War, the Americans expected their equipment to last an average of 8 years. On average, how long did the equipment last in reality?
- Once there was a settlement called New Amsterdam (named after Amsterdam) that was sold to the British. Under what name is New Amsterdam now known?
- For which flower is the Netherlands particularly famous?
- In which of the following countries is Dutch not an official language?
- Until 1890, the Dutch King was Head of State of this country.
- Which religion has the most followers in the Netherlands?
- South Carolina was the ___ state to join the Union after the end of the Revolutionary War.
- What was the name of the city that served as South Carolinas capital until 1790?
- What is the name of the capital and largest city of South Carolina?