Who became the new Pope on April 24, 2005?
Answer
Pope Benedict XVI
2259 General Trivia Questions with Answers
2259 public questions with answers, drawn from the well. How many can you answer?
Who became Romanian President after the 1989 Revolution?
Answer
Ion Iliescu
Who became Germany's leader upon the death of Adolf Hitler?
Answer
Admiral Karl Doenitz
Who assumed power as Prime Minister of Libya in 1970?
Answer
Muammar Al-Gaddafi
Who appeared on the cover of "Vanity Fair" shaving KD Lang?
Answer
Cindy Crawford
While You're At The Marketplace has been which company's ad slogan?
Answer
Winn Dixie
Which wine is released annually on the third Thursday in November?
Answer
Beaujolais Nouveau
Which was the last province to enter confederation in Canada?
Answer
Newfoundland
Which was the last major offensive operation undertaken by elite German paratroopers in WWII?
Answer
Attack Against Crete
Which war was concluded by the Treaty of Utrecht?
Answer
War Of Spanish Succession
Which volcano erupted from January 18-21, 1951, causing over 3,000 deaths?
Answer
Mt. Lamington, Papua New Guinea
Which vegetable is not a head?
Answer
Potato
Which vegetable is also known as a "courgette"?
Answer
Zucchini
Which U.S. state has "Garden State" as its nickname?
Answer
New Jersey
Which U.S. state has "Aloha State" as its nickname?
Answer
Hawaii
Which U.S. President died in office in 1945, during World War II?
Answer
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Which type of fruit juice did Dole sell first?
Answer
Pineapple
Which two nations signed the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty in 1987?
Answer
United States And Soviet Union
Which two nations occupy the island of Hispaniola?
Answer
Haiti And The Dominican Republic
Which two nations fought for control of North America in the French and Indian War?
Answer
England And France
Which two countries were involved in the Louisiana Purchase?
Answer
U.S. And France
Which two bodies of water are in contact with each other?
Answer
Gulf Of Mexico, Caribbean Sea
Which supermodel once broke her back in a horse riding accident?
Answer
Angie Everhart
Which southern African country has Windhoek as its capital?
Answer
Namibia
Which South American country extends farthest east?
Answer
Brazil
Which software company makes Excel?
Answer
Microsoft
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 forms the easternmost boundary of Iowa?
Answer
Mississippi River
Which river flows by Windsor Castle?
Answer
Thames
Which restaurant is famous for its "Grand Slam" meal?
Answer
Denny's
Which region of Spain is Barcelona in?
Answer
Catalonia
Which red wine varietal is nicknamed the "King of Grapes"?
Answer
Cabernet Sauvignon