2259 General Trivia Questions with Answers
2259 public questions with answers, drawn from the well. How many can you answer?
What is the name of Stephen King's first novel?
Answer
Carrie
What is the name of Sherlock Holmes' brother?
Answer
Mycroft
What is the name of Jordan's capital city?
Answer
Amman
What is the name of Captain Ahab's ship?
Answer
The Pequod
What is the name given to the ancient Sumerian form of writing?
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Cuneiform
What is the name given to a fossil that best defines a rock layer's age?
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Index Fossil
What is the name for the Sun's outer-most atmosphere?
Answer
Corona
What is the name for a virus that infects a bacteria?
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Bacteriophage
What is the name for a sequence of yoga positions?
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Vinyasa
What is the name for a body in orbit around the Sun?
Answer
Planet
What is the most westerly country in Europe?
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Iceland
What is the most well known product of the Champagne region?
Answer
Champagne
What is the most southerly province of China?
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Hainan
What is the most populous city in Canada?
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Toronto
What is the most northern place on Earth?
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The North Pole
What is the most diverse group of gymnosperms?
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Conifers
What is the most commonly used oil in Chinese cooking?
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Groundnut Or Peanut Oil
What is the most commonly used material in the manufacturing of semiconductors?
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Monocrystalline Silicon
What is the most common contaminant found in fish?
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Mercury
What is the most abundant element in the known universe?
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Hydrogen
What is the more common term for odontalgia?
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Toothache
What is the Mekong?
Answer
A Great River In Southeast Asia
What is the meaning of the prefix poly?
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Many
What is the meaning of the prefix geo?
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Earth
What is the meaning of the prefix "auto"?
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Self
What is the meaning of the Latin root ultra?
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Beyond
What is the meaning of the Latin root sol?
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Sun
What is the meaning of the Latin root corpus?
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Body
What is the meaning of "caipirinha"?
Answer
Peasant's Drink
What is the major ingredient in the British foodstuff "Marmite"?
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Yeast Extract
What is the main structural molecule in hair and nails?
Answer
Keratin
What is the main ingredient of Splenda?
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Sucralose
What is the main ingredient in the Malaysian dish called Nasi Lemak?
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Rice Cooked In Coconut Milk
What is the main ingredient in Gingerbread cookies?
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Flour
What is the main ingredient in falafel?
Answer
Chickpeas
What is the main ingredient in a "Boxty"?
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Potatoes
What is the main form of energy produced by a laser?
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Light
What is the main active chemical in marijuana?
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Tetrahydrocannabinol