World trivia questions
4036 multiple-choice World trivia questions with four options and the answer.
- What kind of creature is Eddie Munster from the 1960s TV sitcom The Munsters?
- In folklore and popular culture there is a strong connection between pumpkins and the supernatural. Which of these statements concerning the appearance of pumpkins in fiction is true?
- Which of the following famous people is NOT a native of South Carolina?
- Which motto graces the license plates of South Carolina automobiles?
- Two agricultural crops, both cultivated by slave labor, were the primary reason that South Carolina was one of the wealthiest of the colonies before the American Revolution. What were the two crops?
- This American Revolutionary battle is considered to be the turning point in the southern campaigns since it forced General Cornwallis to split his troops, making his plan for a major push north impossible.
- What was the first public university in South Carolina to admit a black student in the 20th century and in what year did this happen?
- This university was established as South Carolina College in 1801. Its first class had 9 students. Its most notable architectural feature is called the horseshoe.
- From the name of which river is the name India derived?
- Where is the only active volcano in India?
- What is the national fruit of India?
- Which of the following is believed to haunt the Queen’s bedroom in Belton House in Lincolnshire, England?
- Visitors of Powis Castle in Powys, Wales have reported seeing which of the following?
- Lyme Park in Cheshire, England is believed to be haunted by which of the following?
- What ghost allegedly appeared in Gibside Hall, Tyne and Wear, England?
- How was Lady Elinor Cavendish murdered in Newton House, Dinefwr, Carmarthenshire?
- Who is believed to haunt Dunster Castle in England?
- When is the ghost of Anne Boleyn believed to appear in Hever Castle in Kent, England?
- In which part of Israel is the beautiful city of Haifa situated?
- On which mountain is the city of Haifa located?
- Which statement is true about Haifa?
- What are the names of the two schools of higher education in Haifa?
- In which of these sports are Haifas teams most successful?
- Which best describes the climate of Haifa?
- What religion’s headquarters is located in the city of Haifa?
- What do the following cities have in common with Haifa: Portsmouth in UK, Marseille in France, Antwerp in Belgium?
- In what year was the position of Postmaster General removed from the cabinet and placed in the United States Postal Department itself?
- What was the claim to fame of Winton M. Blount from Alabama?
- This former publisher of the Los Angeles Times, CEO of Times-Mirror Company and CEO of American Airlines, served as U.S. Postmaster General under Ronald Reagan.
- When he was Democratic Chairman, this future Postmaster General was instrumental in brokering the deal that put Truman on the ticket with FDR. He also was owner of the St. Louis Cardinals for a short time.