Quiz Questions and Answers

30 Questions with Answers

What is the only letter not to appear in any U.S. state name?
ANSWER: Q
What was the name of the ship that brought the Pilgrims to America in 1620?
ANSWER: The Mayflower
Which element is known as the building block of life?
ANSWER: Carbon
Which African country is known for its Maasai culture?
ANSWER: Kenya
What is the longest bone in the human body?
ANSWER: Femur
Pesto alla genovese is a paste made from which nuts?
ANSWER: Pine nuts
Which African country has nearly twice the number of pyramids as Egypt?
ANSWER: Sudan
Which country is the world's largest producer of bananas?
ANSWER: India
Which animal is known to spend 90% of its day sleeping?
ANSWER: Koala
Which country is the world's most visited by tourists?
ANSWER: France
How many elements are there in the periodic table?
ANSWER: 118
Which planet is known as the Earth's twin?
ANSWER: Venus
What is the longest river in the United States?
ANSWER: Missouri River
Who American author invented the word 'nerd'?
ANSWER: Dr. Seuss
In which country are celebrations held on December 12th in honour of the Virgin of Guadalupe?
ANSWER: Mexico
By what name is the Australian landmark Ayers Rock now better known?
ANSWER: Uluru
In which country is the Nobel Prize for Peace awarded?
ANSWER: Norway
Who was the British monarch during the American Revolution?
ANSWER: King George III
What festival is known as the Festival of Lights in India?
ANSWER: Diwali
What is the only mammal born with horns?
ANSWER: Giraffe
In Greek mythology who is the god of dreams?
ANSWER: Morpheus
Which artist owned a pet ocelot called Babou?
ANSWER: Salvador Dali
What is the title of the national anthem of France?
ANSWER: La Marseillaise
Who directed the "Lord of the Rings" film trilogy?
ANSWER: Peter Jackson
Which country has the most volcanoes in the world?
ANSWER: Indonesia
What word means the main character of a story?
ANSWER: Protagonist
What is the name of the kingdom where the Disney movie "Frozen" takes place?
ANSWER: Arendelle
Who played the role of Hermione Granger in the "Harry Potter" films?
ANSWER: Emma Watson
What is the name of the coffee shop in the TV show "Friends"?
ANSWER: Central Perk
Who was the first emperor of Rome?
ANSWER: Augustus