Online Pub Quiz

40 Questions and Answers

1. What is the art of paper folding called?
   A: Origami
2. What does the computer abbreviation CPU stand for?
   A: Central Processing Unit
3. What is sushi traditionally wrapped in?
   A: Seaweed
4. Who released the single "Our House" in November 1982?
   A: Madness
5. In which sport would you perform a slam dunk?
   A: Basketball
6. Who directed the movie "Jaws"?
   A: Steven Spielberg
7. What is the fastest bird in the world?
   A: Peregrine Falcon
8. How many moons does Mars have?
   A: Two
9. Name the Egyptian god of the underworld?
   A: Osiris
10. What is the medical term for high blood pressure?
    A: Hypertension
11. Which company is known as the Big Blue?
    A: IBM
12. What is the value of Pi to two decimal places?
    A: 3.14
13. The Venus de Milo was found on which Greek island?
    A: Milos or Melos
14. What is the first name of Sherlock Holmes' assistant?
    A: John (Dr. John Watson)
15. What is the largest species of shark?
    A: Whale Shark
16. Can you name the founder of Amazon?
    A: Jeff Bezos
17. In which TV series does the character Sheldon Cooper appear?
    A: The Big Bang Theory
18. What was the first name of President George Washington's wife?
    A: Martha
19. Who was the first woman in space?
    A: Valentina Tereshkova
20. In which book series would you find the character Katniss Everdeen?
    A: The Hunger Games
21. What is the French term for "high fashion"?
    A: Haute couture
22. Which religion is based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama?
    A: Buddhism
23. What is the collective noun for a group of crows?
    A: A murder
24. Who was known as the "Queen of Soul"?
    A: Aretha Franklin
25. The famous Prado museum is located in which city?
    A: Madrid
26. What does Wi-Fi stand for?
    A: Wireless Fidelity
27. Who was the last Tsar of Russia?
    A: Nicholas II
28. What is the common name for ascorbic acid?
    A: Vitamin C
29. Which planet is known as the "Morning Star"?
    A: Venus
30. Which company is known for its "Just Do It" slogan?
    A: Nike
31. What type of rice is the main ingredient in a traditional Italian risotto?
    A: Arborio rice
32. Q: What is the name of the fictional town where the TV series "Stranger Things" is set?
    A: Hawkins
33. Starting with the letter 'M', what has been given the nickname the powerhouse of the cell?
    A: Mitochondria
34. What is the capital city of Canada?
    A: Ottawa
35. Miso is a traditional Japanese seasoning made from fermented what?
    A: Soybeans
36. Is AB negative the most common or rarest blood type in the world?
    A: Rarest
37. In which year did the United Kingdom vote to leave the European Union?
    A: 2016
38. What was the name of the ship that Charles Darwin sailed on during his voyage to the Galapagos Islands?
    A: HMS Beagle
39. Who was the first President of the Russian Federation?
    A: Boris Yeltsin
40. Can you name the famous historic and archaeological city in southern Jordan?
    A: Petra