Which southern African country has Windhoek as its capital?
Answer
Namibia
1252 World Trivia Questions with Answers
1252 public questions with answers, drawn from the well. How many can you answer?
Which South American country extends farthest east?
Answer
Brazil
Which snack is sold under the Spanish name "Chicharrones"?
Answer
Pork Rinds
Which sea is located in Israel and Jordan?
Answer
Dead Sea
Which river is called "Rio Bravo" by Mexicans?
Answer
Rio Grande
Which river flows by Windsor Castle?
Answer
Thames
Which region of Spain is Barcelona in?
Answer
Catalonia
Which port city was the first capital of Pakistan?
Answer
Karachi
Which peninsula is shared by Portugal and Spain?
Answer
Iberian
Which Nazi fugitive did the Israelis capture in Argentina in 1960?
Answer
Adolf Eichmann
Which nation established dominion over South Africa in 1902?
Answer
Great Britain
Which name are the Sandwich Islands better known as?
Answer
Hawaii
Which mountain range separates Spain from France?
Answer
Pyrenees
Which member of royalty was shot at twice in Sydney, Australia in 1994?
Answer
Charles, Prince Of Wales
Which member of a royal family was killed in a car crash in Paris in 1997?
Answer
Princess Diana
Which leading Nazi was assassinated in 1942 by Czech resistance?
Answer
Reinhard Heydrich
Which leader was known for a "Cultural Revolution"?
Answer
Mao Zedong
Which leader nationalized the Suez Canal in 1956, instigating an international crisis?
Answer
Colonel Nasser
Which island country's national language is Malagasy?
Answer
Madagascar
Which is the southernmost capital in Asia?
Answer
Dili, Timor-Leste
Which is the second largest country in Iberia?
Answer
Portugal
Which is the only continent without snakes or reptiles?
Answer
Antarctica
Which is the most populous island in Indonesia?
Answer
Java
Which is the longest river in Canada?
Answer
Mackenzie
Which is the complete name of famous military leader Schwarzkopf?
Answer
H. Norman Schwarzkopf
Which German painter was sometimes court painter to King Henry VIII of England after 1536?
Answer
Hans Holbein The Younger
Which Fascist leader was called "Il Duce" by his followers?
Answer
Benito Mussolini
Which famous politician is known as Daughter of the East & Daughter of Destiny?
Answer
Benazir Bhutto
Which famous figure was assassinated by a Hindu militant on January 30, 1948?
Answer
Mahatma Gandhi
Which explorer led the first expedition that sailed around the world?
Answer
Ferdinand Magellan
Which European city is known as Auld Reekie?
Answer
Edinburgh
Which English city was Alfred the Great's capital city?
Answer
Winchester