423+ World Trivia Questions

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What started on the first of January, 1901?

The 20th Century

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What nation was divided into two separate states in 1949?

Germany

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What country dominates the Jutland Peninsula?

Denmark

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Which leading Nazi was assassinated in 1942 by Czech resistance?

Reinhard Heydrich

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In May 1960, the first underwater circumnavigation of the earth was completed by what submarine?

USS Nautilus

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Which is the only continent without snakes or reptiles?

Antarctica

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The first non-axis jet plane to see combat was?

Gloster Meteor

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What did the Romans call the city now known as London?

Londinium

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Where is New Year's called "Hogmanay"?

Scotland

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What U.S city is nicknamed the "Cradle of Aviation"?

Dayton, Ohio

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Which sea lies at one end of the Great Wall of China?

The Yellow Sea

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The Suez Canal was nationalized by which country?

Egypt

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What is the capital of the Caribbean Island that won its independence August 6, 1962?

Kingston

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From which Arab country can you drive to see the eastern shore of the Dead Sea?

Jordan

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Which region of Spain is Barcelona in?

Catalonia

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On which continent is Japan located?

Asia

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What are strong winds that blow across southeast Asia at certain times of the year called?

Monsoons

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In what year did Alexander the Great conquer Egypt?

332 B.C.

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How did the town of Australind, West Australia, get its name?

Combination Of Australia And India

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What is the name of the sauce that traditionally accompanies souvlaki?

Tzatziki

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What natural occurrence was said to have helped the British navy defeat the Spanish Armada in 1588?

A Protestant Wind

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Where did the Russian vehicle Soyuz 19 travel?

Outer Space

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Socotra is an island belonging to what country?

Yemen

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What nation has the lowest population density in the world?

Mongolia

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World Trivia

Did you know that the average person walks the equivalent of three times around the world in a lifetime? Or that otters sleep holding hands? Or even that there are more lifeforms living on your skin compared to people on the planet? Crazy, huh? Satisfy your curiosity of life on Earth in these world trivia questions and answers.