100 Trivia Questions For Kids That Will Prove You're A Genius
Are you a kid? Then these trivia questions are for you. Are you an adult who wants to confirm that you remember the stuff you learned in school? Then these trivia questions are ALSO for you! You'll be quizzed on just about everything, from famous paintings to outer space. Show off your smarts and check your answers as you go!
1.Which planet is closest to our sun?
2.You would find the Mariana Trench in which ocean?
3.How many continents are there?
4.If it's 5 p.m. in Los Angeles, what time is it in London?
5.If you were born at the start of the Impressionist Movement, what decade would you have been born in?
6.Where was William Shakespeare born?
7.How long is an Olympic swimming pool (in meters)?
8.Which is the largest ocean on Earth?
9.In which language does "konnichiwa" mean "hello"?
10.Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?
11.How many wisdom teeth does the average adult have?
12.How many planets are in our solar system?
13.How many primary colors are there?
14.The average pickle comes from which vegetable?
15.Which director is known for making Jaws, E.T., and Jurassic Park?
16.What is an angle called if it’s greater than 90 degrees?
Obtuse
17.Who painted The Scream?
18.What was the name of the famous three-day music festival that took place in 1969 in Bethel, New York?
19.The southern tip of which continent is closest to Antarctica?
South America
20.How many lives are cats said to have?
Nine
21.What was the name of Blackbeard's pirate ship?
Queen Anne's Revenge
22.What are words that sound alike but have different meanings called?
23.What is a human's largest organ?
24.Which US president delivered the Gettysburg Address?
25.NaCl is the symbol for which ionic compound?
Salt
26.What shape is a stop sign?
27.Who was the lead singer of the Black Eyed Peas until 2011?
28.What gives plants their color?
29.What does "DC" stand for in Washington D.C.?
District of Columbia
30.Who invented the light bulb, phonograph, and motion picture camera?
31.Optics is the study of ______.
32.What is the name of the final installment of the Harry Potter book series?
33.Where is the Iditarod Trail?
34.Which country did Catherine the Great rule?
35.What was the name of the kingly lion in The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe?
36.Who wrote The Catcher in the Rye?
J. D. Salinger
37.What type of bean is used for making miso?
38.What is zero divided by any other number?
39.Which punctuation mark ends an interrogative sentence?
40.What is the name of the longest river in the world?
41.Which planet in our solar system is known as the "Red Planet"?
42.What is the name of the highest mountain in Africa?
43.Which cartoon character lives in a pineapple under the sea?
44.Who came up with the term "survival of the fittest"?
45.In what year did World War II end?
46.What is the process by which plants can make their own food?
47.Who is credited with writing the Declaration of Independence?
48.Which country invented pizza?
49.What is the world's largest desert?
50.Who painted the "Mona Lisa"?
51.Who was the first US president?
52.Who discovered gravity?
53.What is the name of the currency used in Mexico?
54.What is the animated movie about a clownfish searching for his son?
Finding Nemo
55.What is the largest mammal in the world?
56.What is the process in which caterpillars transform into butterflies?
57.What is the mascot of the Walt Disney company?
58.Which animal is known for having a hump on its back and living in the desert?
Camel
59.Which planet in our solar system has the most rings?
60.Who was the first Roman emperor?
61.Who invented the telephone?
62.What is the name of the currency used in the United Kingdom?
Pound sterling
63.What philosopher is known for writing The Republic?
64.Who painted The Starry Night?
65.What is the name of the smallest planet in our solar system?
66.What is the largest active volcano in the world?
67.Which country has the largest population?
68.Which shape can be described as isosceles or scalene?
69.Where did the Mayflower land?
70.Who wrote Romeo and Juliet?
William Shakespeare
71.Which country invented ice cream?
72.Which planet in our solar system is known for having a Great Red Spot?
73.What kind of bird is known as a symbol of peace?
74.Which Paris landmark is known for being a tall iron tower?
Eiffel Tower
75.Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Rome?
76.What do you call a baby kangaroo?
77.What were Julius Caesar's last words in the play Julius Caesar?
"Et tu, Brute?"
78.Which scientist is known for coming up with the theory of relativity?
79.Who is the first female vice president of the US?
80.What is the currency used in Japan called?
81.What is the fastest land animal in the world?
82.What is the name of the largest continent in the world?
83.Who was the first person to walk on the moon?
84.Which movie series is the quote "May the Force be with you" from?
Star Wars
85.How many members did the Beatles have?
Four
86.What is the world's longest mountain range?
87.Which European country is famously neutral in its involvement with global affairs?
88.Who said "An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind"?
89.Who wrote To Kill a Mockingbird?
Harper Lee
90.Who was the first female prime minister of the United Kingdom?
91.What were the names of Christopher Columbus's three ships?
92.Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic?
93.What is the waterfall located on the border of Canada and the United States?
94.What is the address of the White House?
95.What famous German composer lost his hearing?
96.What is the name of the Greek goddess of love?
97.What is the name of the novel written by F. Scott Fitzgerald about the 1920s in West Egg?
The Great Gatsby
98.In what language does "ni hao" mean "hello"?
99.Which city in Egypt is known for its pyramids and Sphinx?
100.Which fairytale princess wears glass slippers?
This article contains content from Audrey Engvalson and nl_10. It was compiled by Kelly Rissman.
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