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General Trivia

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which planet shares its name with a chemical element?

a)

Venus

b)

Neptune

c)

Mercury

d)

Jupiter

2.

Which type of bird can fly backward?

a)

Hummingbirds

b)

Chickens

c)

Owls

d)

Parrots

3.

In what year was the first iPhone released?

a)

2010

b)

2005

c)

2002

d)

2007

4.

Who invented the light bulb?

a)

George Washington

b)

Benjamin Franklin

c)

Alexander Graham Bell

d)

Thomas Edison

5.

What is the second full moon in a month called?

a)

Blue Moon

b)

Supermoon

c)

Lunar Eclipse

d)

Blood Moon

6.

On a standard keyboard, what is the only vowel not on the top row?

a)

O

b)

E

c)

A

d)

U

7.

How many bones do sharks have?

a)

1,004

b)

3

c)

0

d)

2,045

8.

What is the most common last name in the United States?

a)

Jones

b)

Adkins

c)

Smith

d)

Johnson

9.

How many minutes are in a week?

a)

10,080

b)

200,300

c)

3,200

d)

100,900

10.

How many dots are on a a pair of dice?

a)

22

b)

32

c)

42

d)

52

11.

What was Disney's first animated film?

a)

Pinocchio

b)

Sleeping Beauty

c)

Cinderella

d)

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

12.

In soccer, how many players are on the field per team?

a)

11

b)

12

c)

8

d)

10

13.

In SpongeBob SquarePants, what type of animal is Squidward?

a)

Squid

b)

Octopus

c)

Crab

d)

Shark

14.

Which letter does not appear in the name of a U.S. state?

a)

X

b)

K

c)

Q

d)

V

15.

What is the largest desert on Earth?

a)

Antarctica

b)

Arabian

c)

Sahara

d)

Gobi

16.

When did the World Wide Web go live?

a)

February 9, 1992

b)

August 6, 1991

c)

July 8, 1990

d)

December 12, 1993

17.

Which gas makes up the majority of Earth's atmosphere?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Helium

c)

Hydrogen

d)

Nitrogen

18.

What is the diameter of a basketball hoop?

a)

18 inches

b)

12 inches

c)

14 inches

d)

24 inches

19.

Who was the third president of the United States?

a)

George Washington

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

James Madison

d)

John Adams

20.

What is the boiling point of water in Celsius?

a)

100 degrees

b)

50 degrees

c)

212 degrees

d)

300 degrees

21.

How many noses does a slug have?

a)

0

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

22.

Who plays Captain America in the marvel movies?

a)

Chris Hemsworth

b)

Robert Downey Jr.

c)

Chris Evans

d)

Sebastian Stan

23.

Originally, what was the only product sold by Amazon?

a)

Clothes

b)

Movies

c)

Food

d)

Books

24.

Adults have 206 bones. How many is a baby born with?

a)

300

b)

206

c)

150

d)

500

25.

How many whiskers does a cat have on each side?

a)

20

b)

6-8

c)

16

d)

12-14

26.

What is the capital of Australia?

a)

Melbourne

b)

Canberra

c)

Sydney

d)

Brisbane

27.

What type of animals are Tom and Jerry?

a)

Tom = Cat

Jerry = Mouse

b)

Tom = Mouse

Jerry = Cat

c)

Tom = Cat

Jerry = Dog

d)

Tom = Dog

Jerry = Cat

28.

Who wrote the book "Little Women"?

a)

Charlotte Bronte

b)

Jane Austen

c)

Louisa May Alcott

d)

Harper Lee

29.

What does the word "Cacophony" mean?

a)

Confusion

b)

Classical music

c)

Clumsy

d)

Harsh mixture of sounds

30.

In Scrabble, which letters are worth the most amount of points?

a)

Q & Z

b)

J & X

c)

K & V

d)

Y & H

31.

12 x 14 =

a)

172

b)

144

c)

156

d)

168

32.

What is the least common M&M color?

a)

Brown

b)

Green

c)

Yellow

d)

Red

33.

What is the longest-running Broadway show of all time?

a)

Wicked

b)

Cats

c)

The Phantom of the Opera

d)

Les Misérables

34.

What is Canada's national sport?

a)

Soccer

b)

Hockey

c)

Lacrosse

d)

Snowboarding

35.

Who is Barbie's little sister?

a)

Lucy

b)

Skipper

c)

Fiona

d)

Junie

36.

How many floors does the Eiffel Tower have?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

37.

When did the show "The Walking Dead" first air on television?

a)

2009

b)

2010

c)

2013

d)

2015

38.

How many continents are there?

a)

7

b)

5

c)

12

d)

9

39.

How many years are in a century?

a)

10

b)

25

c)

50

d)

100

40.

What type of dog is Scooby-Doo?

a)

Dobermann

b)

Dalmatian

c)

Great Dane

d)

Bloodhound