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20 trivia quizzes (with answers) to entertain your audience

Trivia quizzes can be really fun: Test your players’ general knowledge. Provide a wide range of questions about anything, then your players will enjoy competing . In this article, I give you 20 trivia

Trivia #01 Dinosaurs still exist!

Nowadays, dinosaurs are still living on our planet. But they have a different name. What animals are they?

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Birds. They are direct descendants of dinosaurs.

Trivia #02 Planets

How many planets does the Solar system have?

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8. Pluto was dismissed as a planet in 2006.

Trivia #03 Timed sport

Basketball, Football, Handball, Baseball, Hockey… Only one of these sports is not timed.

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Baseball. Each game last 9 innings, but the game can extend to 20 innings if needed.

Trivia #04 Most spoken language

The Chinese language is the most widely spoken language in the world. Which one comes second?

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Spanish. English comes third.

Trivia #05 Young Newton

How old was Isaac Newton when he established the law of universal gravitation?

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He was 23 years old when he first established them. Then he was 44 years old when he officially published them.

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Trivia #06 27

What is the 27 club?

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The 27 club is made of artists who passed away at this young age. Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, Amy Winehouse for example are part of this group.

Trivia #07 First car

What was the brand of the first ever car sold? This brand still exists nowadays.

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Mercedes. In 1885, they sold the Mercedes Patent; a 3-wheeled car with a 2/3 bhp engine.

Trivia #08 Hot and Cold

A phenomenon makes Europe warmer despite its high latitude and eastern American colder despite its low latitude. What is this phenomenon?

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The Gulf Stream. It’s a current that transports warm temperatures from the Gulf of Mexico to Europe, then brings colder temperatures back toward North America.

Trivia #09 A square with 2 faces

A polygon is defined as “a closed figure made up of line segments (not curves)”. How can you make a 2 faced polygon?

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Draw it on a sphere like this:

Two sided polygon: draw 2 lines from each pole, they can form 2 right angle

Source: Chalkdust magazine

Trivia #10 Radioactivity

You walk into a luxury hotel, and its lobby room is (slightly) radioactive. Why so?

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The marble is (sightly) radioactive. It’s equivalent to standing 30 km from the hearth of Chornobyl (0.1–0.3 µSv/h)

Trivia #11 Border

With which country does France share the largest border with?

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Brazil. Through French Guyana, France shares 730 km with Brazil.

Trivia #12 What we eat

What’s the common point between maize, chocolate, tomatoes, avocados, potatoes, sunflower?

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They all come from the pre-Colombian civilizations (Maya, Aztecs).

Trivia #13 Old kitty

Who is the oldest cat every existing?

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Creme Puff, a cat from Texas. He lived 38 years old.

Trivia #14 Internet browser

Among all the current existing internet browsers, Edge, Chrome, Safari, Opera, Firefox, etc ,which one is the oldest?

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Opera. The Norwegian browser was first available in 1996

Trivia #15 Empires

What was the largest empire in the history?

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The British empire was the largest in history: 15.5 million km square. The second was the Mongol empire, 9.27 million km square.

Trivia #16 3 flags

What countries are these flags?

3 flags, each of them white and red. Trivia question: What are these 3 (almost) identical flags?
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From left to right Monaco; Poland; Indonesia

Trivia #17 Pineapple pizza

In which country was the pineapple pizza (also known as Hawaiian pizza)?

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Canada. Sam Panopoulos invented this recipe back in 1962

Trivia #18 Sleepy month

In which month do we sleep the least?

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February, because it’s also the shortest month of the year.

Trivia #19 Cleopatra

Cleopatra wasn’t born Egyptian… What was her origins?

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Cleopatra was born Greek-Macedonian.

Trivia #20 A cat video

In which year was the first cat video ever recorded?

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In 1899. The Lumière brothers recorded a video of a small girl giving treats to a cat.

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Some other riddles

This article showed you 20 trivia quizzes. I’ve also written several other articles with many different types of riddles. Check them out!

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