3394 World Trivia Questions with Answers
3394 public questions with answers, drawn from the well. How many can you answer?
Which ancient city in Peru was built by the Inca in the 15th century?
Answer
Machu Picchu
What is the world’s deepest freshwater lake, located in Siberia, Russia?
Answer
Lake Baikal
Which strait separates the Asian and North American continents?
Answer
Bering Strait
Which desert is often called the driest non-polar desert on Earth?
Answer
Atacama Desert
Which country established Yellowstone National Park in 1872?
Answer
United States
Which country contains the ancient city of Angkor?
Answer
Cambodia
Which scientist was the first person to win two Nobel Prizes?
Answer
Marie Curie
Which ancient civilization built the city of Teotihuacan?
Answer
Unknown
Which strait separates the European and African continents?
Answer
Strait of Gibraltar
Who was the first person to reach the South Pole?
Answer
Roald Amundsen
Which city hosted the 2016 Summer Olympics, the first held in South America?
Answer
Rio de Janeiro
Which empire built the Hagia Sophia in Constantinople during the reign of Emperor Justinian I?
Answer
Byzantine Empire
Which ocean trench contains Challenger Deep, the deepest known point on Earth?
Answer
Mariana Trench
What is the capital city of Mongolia, known historically as Urga?
Answer
Ulaanbaatar
What is the longest river in South America, flowing through Peru and Brazil?
Answer
Amazon River
Which spacecraft carried the first humans to land on the Moon?
Answer
Apollo 11
Which sea is the only major sea without a land boundary?
Answer
Sargasso Sea
Which two bodies of water does the Panama Canal connect?
Answer
Atlantic and Pacific oceans