World trivia questions
4036 multiple-choice World trivia questions with four options and the answer.
- In the movie “It’s A Wonderful Life,” what is the name of the guardian angel that looks after George in his time of need?
- In the movie “It’s A Wonderful Life,” George gets beaten up by drugstore owner Mr. Gower, who happened to be drunk at the time. Ultimately, George saves Mr. Gower from putting poison in a drug prescription. What propelled Mr. Gower to getting drunk that day?
- In the classic movie “It’s A Wonderful Life,” George and Mary were at the gym dancing in a contest. What kind of contest was it?
- What was the name of George Baileys fathers business in the movie “It’s A Wonderful Life”?
- In the classic movie Its A Wonderful Life, George Bailey is deaf in one ear. How did he become deaf?
- At the end of “It’s A Wonderful Life, Harry Bailey made a toast to the richest man in town. Who was he referring to when he made this toast?
- The Lao Peoples Democratic Republic, a landlocked country in southeast Asia, neighbouring China, Vietnam, Cambodia, and Thailand, was previously known by the name of Lan Xang, which means what translated in English?
- Brunei is a small country (about 5,700 km² in area,) situated on the island of Borneo, in Southeast Asia. Brunei borders only one country, which one?
- The economy of the southern African republic of Botswana was formerly dependent on export of live cattle and meat, but since late 1960s, the mining industry has taken over. Which of these natural resources is Botswana a significant exporter of?
- The State of Qatar, an emirate in the Middle East with substantial oil and natural gas deposits, is located on a small peninsula (The Qatari peninsula), in which of these bodies of water?
- Burma, the former name of this Southern Asian republic, was changed by the military government which took over political authority in 1988. Nevertheless, Burma is still often used to refer to this country.
- Lying near the equator, the Republic of Suriname is a country with a tropical climate, swampy coastal plains, broad savannas, and densely forested areas, located on what continent?
- Geographically, Azerbaijan is a country situated at the crossroads of Europe and Southwest Asia, between what two major water basins?
- This island country, whose national motto is Te Mauri, Te Raoi ao Te Tabomoa (Health, Peace, and Prosperity), has its territory situated in both hemispheres.
- The Independent State of Samoa is a country comprising a group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean, known as the Navigators Islands until the beginning of the 20th century, due to its inhabitants excellent seafaring skills. What is the main religion of the majority of the Samoans?
- This southern African constitutional monarchy is entirely surrounded by the Republic of South Africa.
- 389 sq. km (150 sq. miles) is the entire territory of this country, situated in the Caribbean. Agriculture is the most important sector of its economy, more specifically, bananas.
- This 316 sq. km (122 sq. miles) country is an island south of Italy. It has no mountains or rivers. Its university is one of the oldest in the world, founded in 1592.
- This country is comprised of 1190 coral islands southwest of the southern tip of India. They constitute 300 sq. kilometers (115 sq. miles). The official language is Dhivehi, but English is also spoken.
- This country, situated in the eastern Caribbean, stretches over 261 sq. km. (104 sq. miles). The two islands were first settled by the British in 1623 and gained their autonomy in 1967. Independence came in 1983.
- Situated in central Europe, this country takes up 160 sq. km. (62 sq. miles). It is a famous winter resort, also known for its low tax rates.
- This country is an enclave in central Italy. Its territory is 61.2 sq. km. (24 sq. miles). It claims to be the worlds oldest republic still in existence, founded in 301 A.D.
- This Pacific country lies on 26 sq. km. (9 sq. miles). It stands between Hawaii and Australia, its name meaning Eight Standing Together in the local language.
- The former name of this 21 sq. km. (8.5 sq. miles) country was Pleasant Island. This is the smallest republic in the World, situated in the Central Pacific west of Kiribati. A hundred years of phosphate mining has devastated four-fifths of the land area.
- This 1.95 sq. km. (0.7 sq. miles) country is a famous constitutional monarchy. It relies largely on foreign currency for an economic base. There are no farms and the main industry is tourism.
- Leave the driving to us! was a phrase advertising which company?
- The catchphrase Does she or doesnt she...? was part of the advertising campaign of which of these?
- Which product was advertised with the slogan: Youve come a long way, baby!?
- Which beverage was advertised with the phrase Its the real thing?
- He likes it! Hey, Mikey!! was a popular phrase that advertised which product?