Trivia Questions

Category List:
1. General Facts
2. Movies
3. Theatre/Musicale
4. Music
5. TV Series
6. Literature
7. Games
8. Places
9. Sports
10. Food
11. Miscellaneous
12. TresVista

General Facts
1. If E=Mc2 according to Einstein, what does M stand for? Mass
2. What is the scientific name for the wind pipe? Trachea
3. There are 6 fields of endeavor for which Nobel prizes are awarded. Name 3 of them.
Physics, chemistry, medicine or physiology, literature, peace and economic science
4. When did New Year’s Eve & New Year’s Day last fall in the same year? Happens every year
5. How long is an Olympic swimming pool (in meters)? 50 meters
6. What geometric shape is generally used for stop signs? Octagon
7. What is the name of the biggest technology company in South Korea? Samsung
8. Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize (in 1903)? Marie Curie
9. Which racer holds the record for the most Grand Prix wins? Lewis Hamilton
10. How many soccer players should each team have on the field at the start of the match? 11
11. Which element is said to keep bones strong? Calcium
12. In which country Adolph Hitler was born? Austria
13. The fashion designer, Gianni Versace, came from which country? Italy
14. Where can you find the Petronas Towers? Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
15. Who has been the longest-serving monarch of the United Kingdom? Queen Elizabeth II
16. How many hearts does an octopus have? 3
17. What did the “Itsy Bitsy Spider” climb up? The waterspout
18. On what day does Maharashtra day fall on? 1st May
19. Mexico’s Dia de los Muertos, means what in English? Day of Dead
20. Which American president appears on a one-dollar bill? George Washington
21. What is the nickname of the US state of California? The Golden State
22. What is the name of Poland in Polish? Polska
23. What is Cynophobia the fear of? Dogs
24. TRUE OR FALSE - The sum of all the numbers on a roulette wheel is 666? True
25. What is the name of the island of stone money? The island of Yap
26. What is the largest country in the world based on the land area? Russia
27. How many rings does Saturn have? 7
28. What is a baby Kangaroo called? Joey
29. What’s the only mammal that’s able to fly? Bats
30. What’s the only mammal that’s able to fly? Kindle
Movies
1. After which movie did the sale of pet rats increase rapidly? Ratatouille
2. The directors of which movie wrote a new language, that the minions speak throughout
the movie? Despicable Me
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3. Which film is about a jazz pianist Sebastian and actress Mia who fall in love with each
other in Los Angeles? La La Land
4. In which movie did Captain America lift Thor's hammer (mjölnir)? Avengers: Endgame
5. Which movie was based on Jordan Belfort, the former stockbroker, and a convicted felon?
The Wolf of Wall Street
6. Which was the first comic book and superhero film to be nominated for Best Picture at the
Academy Awards? Black Panther
7. Which was the first comic book and superhero film to be nominated for Best Picture at the
Academy Awards? Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows Part 2
8. Which movie, starring Jesse Eisenberg and Andrew Garfield, was based on Mark
Zuckerberg's, Facebook? The Social Network
9. Which Disney movie (animated) was remade after 25 years, with Simba as the lead role?
The Lion King
10. Where were The Lord of the Rings movies filmed? New Zealand
11. True or false: Sean Connery wore a toupee in every James Bond movie. True
12. Which movie is this quote from: “Here’s looking at you, kid.” Casablanca
13. Name the actor who starred as the joker and played the lead role in 10 things I hate about
you. Heath Ledger
14. What are the names of the stepsisters from Disney’s Cinderella? Anastasia & Drizella
15. What is a nickname for the Academy Awards? The Oscars
16. Who was the only non-Jedi in the original Star Wars trilogy to use a lightsaber? Han Solo
17. The story of Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham revolves around the trials and tribulations of
which family? The Raichands
18. In Hera Pheri, what was Paresh Rawal's character called? Baburao Ganpatrao Apte
19. In the movie Kahaani, which Indian city does Vidya Bagchi visit in order to search for her
missing husband? Kolkata
20. Name the movie – A junior artist in movies is smitten by a popular actress. He is killed
while trying to save her from a fire accident. He is reborn thirty years later to avenge her
death. Om Shanti Om
21. In which year was Aishwarya Rai crowned Miss World? 1994
22. Complete the dialogue – Don’t underestimate the power of a_________. Common Man
23. What movie is the famous line "Rahul, naam toh suna hoga" from? Dil Toh Pagal Hai
24. What is the full name of Chatur in 3 idiots? Chatur Ramalingam
25. Which is a spy film starring Shah Rukh Khan? Baadshah
26. Who is Basanti not allowed to dance in front of? Dogs
27. Which movie is known for this famous quote: “Yo Adrian!” Rocky
28. Which Bond film did Daniel Craig’s begin portraying James Bond? Casino Royale
29. Which film involves people entering other people’s dreams? Inception
30. Which villain is known for saying the following: “Why So Serious?” The Joker

Theatre/Musicale
1. What famous Broadway musical features the songs “Dancing Queen,” “Honey, Honey,” and
“Chiquitita”? Mama Mia
2. What is the name of the lead teen character in the hit musical Hairspray? Tracy Turnblad.
3. Which show has the most Tony Award nominations? Hamilton
4. What is the longest running show on Broadway? The Phantom of the Opera!
5. Which Broadway show is the highest grossing show of all time? The Lion King
6. In 2018, this actor ditched his shield to go from captain America to bad cop in “Lobby Hero”.
Chris Evans
7. After leaving Saturday Night Live, Taran Killam made his debut as Kind George III n this
musicale. Hamilton
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8. This “Tale as old as time” headed to Broadway with Susan Egan premiering as Belle
9. In “Harry Potter and The Cursed Child” Anthony Boyle & Alex Price debuted as Scorpius
Malfoy & this man, his father. Draco Malfoy
10. Which theatre in London was built in 1599 and mostly associated with William Shakespeare?
The Globe Theatre
11. According to theatrical superstition, it might be unlucky to say “good luck” to somebody who
is going to perform on stage. Which phrase can be used instead? Break a leg
12. Which road in New York City is widely used as a metonym for the American theatrical
industry? Broadway
13. Curio is a character in which play by William Shakespeare? Twelfth Night
14. What do we call a room in a theatre that serves as a lounge and waiting area for performers
before, during, and after a show or performance? Green Room
15. Tragedy, Comedy, Adventure, which of these is not a form of theatre? Adventure
Music
1. Where was the singer Adele born? London, UK
2. Which song made the Korean rapper ‘PSY’’ a viral sensation in 2012? Gangnam Style
3. ‘1989’ is an album title for which pop singer? Taylor Swift
4. International music sensation ABBA originate from which European Country? Sweden
5. Which Beatle had dyslexia? John Lennon
6. What is the name given to the person who directs the orchestra? Conductor
7. Justin Bieber released the very popular Despacito in 2017 but what does the word
'Despacito' actually mean? Slowly
8. How many strings are there in a standard Violin? 4
9. What is the oldest musical instrument in use today? Flutes
10. Which musician has had the most number-one hits in The Billboard ranking? The Beatles
11. Who is ‘the material girl’? Maddona
12. Who did a duet with Ed Sheeran on his hit song, “Perfect Duet”? Beyoncé
13. What movie is the song 'Kajra Re' from? Bunty aur Babli
14. 'Where's the Party Tonight', 'Rock and Roll Soniye', and 'Mitwa' are songs from what popular
movie? Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna
15. "Dil kho gaya, ho gaya kisi ka, Ab raasta mil gaya kushi ka" These are the lyrics to which
song? Teri Ore
16. "Doli mein bitha ke, Sitaro se sajake, Zamane se churake, Lejayega ek roj tera udke jiya..."
These lyrics are from which song? Sawariyaa
17. What movie is the song "Desi Girl" from? Dostana
18. Name the song in which Hrithik Roshan, Farhan Akhtar and Abhay Deol sang. Senorita
19. This A.R. Rahman song serves as the opening and close of the Hollywood movie Inside Man.
Chaiyya Chaiyya
20. Which artist sang the song "Tum Hi Ho"? Arijit Singh
TV Series
The Office
Friends
Brooklyn Nine Nine
How I Met Your Mother
Modern Family
Big Bang Theory
Black Mirror
You
Money Heist
Criminal Minds
Gossip Girl
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Sherlock
Peaky Blinders
Squid Games
Game of Thrones

The Office
1. How many brothers does Jim Halpert have? 2
2. Where does Michael Scott move to start his new life with Holly? Colorado
3. Who was Pam engaged to before Jim? Roy

Friends
1. What is Joey’s fake name? Ken Adams
2. How many times has Ross been married? 3
3. What is Chandlers job in the first few seasons? statistical analysis and data reconfiguration

Brooklyn nine nine

1. What's the Pontiac Bandit's real name? Doug Judy
2. What were Jake and Holt's names while living in Florida? Larry and Greg
3. What does FOMOW stand for and who has it? Fear of missing out in work and Amy has it

How I met your mother

1. Where does HIMYM take place? Manhattan
2. Complete this famous dialogue. Have you met_____? Ted
3. What’s the name of Lily and Marshall’s first son? Marvin

Modern Family
1. What is Gloria's native country? Columbia
2. What is the name of Cam's alter-ego clown? Fizbo
3. Who was the on-off boyfriend of Hayley in earlier seasons of the show? Dylan

Big Bang Theory

1. What song does Penny sing to Sheldon when he's sick? "Soft Kitty"
2. Where do Sheldon, Amy, Raj, Howard, and Leonard work? Caltech
3. Where did Howard get his engineering degree? MIT

You
1. What is the book shop Joe works at in Season 1 called? Mooney's
2. What book did Joe give to Candice? Wuthering Heights
3. What is Joe's and Love's baby's name? Henry

Gossip girl
1. In the pilot episode where is Serena returning from? Boarding School
2. How many husbands did lily have? 3
3. How does Bart bass actually die? Falls off the roof

Sherlock
1. When did the television show "Sherlock" premiere? 2010
2. Which broadcasting company produces "Sherlock"? BBC
3. Which "Sherlock" character says, "All lives end; all hearts are broken. Caring is not an
advantage."? Mycroft Holmes
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Game of thrones
1. Who said “I’m not interested in hearing another one of your smug stories about the time you
won?” Cersei Lannister
2. What land does Lord Walder Frey demand be awarded for reconciling with the King in the North?
Harrenhal
3. What image is depicted on the window behind the Iron Throne in the Red Keep? A Seven-Pointed
Star

Literature
1. Elizabeth Bennet is a character from which book? 'Pride And Prejudice'.
2. What is used as the portal to Narnia in C. S. Lewis' children's fantasy series? Wardrobe
3. In which year did J K Rowling write the first 'Harry Potter' book? 1997
4. ‘The Kite Runner' is the first published book of which author? Khaled Hosseini
5. In which town is the book 'To Kill A Mockingbird' by Harper Lee set? Maycomb, Alabama
6. What is the name of the memoir written by Michelle Obama in 2018? Becoming
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8. Oh tWho wrote 'The Da Vinci Code'? Dan Brown
9. Agatha Christie is the best-selling author famous for writing books of what genre? Crime and
mystery
10. In which book series was the word 'muggles' popular? Harry Potter
11. Which actor played the role of Jay Gatsby in 'The Great Gatsby', adapted from the book
written by F Scott Fitzgerald? Leonardo DiCaprio.
12. What type of animal is Bagheera in Rudyard Kipling's 'The Jungle Book'? A panther
13. 'The Lion King' is a movie loosely inspired by which of Shakespeare's dramas? Hamlet
14. Nicholas Sparks is a writer famous for writing books in which genre? Romance
15. Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights recounts the tragic romance between which two lovers?
Catherine and Heathcliff.
16. Sir Walter Scott is known for his historical novels about which country? Scotland
17. Who introduced the phrase, ‘wear your heart on your sleeve’. William Shakespeare

Games
1. Nintendo began as a company that sold which products? Playing Cards
2. What's the best selling video game console of all time? Play station 2
3. When was the first 'Call Of Duty' video game released? 2003
4. Piemonte Calcio represents which real life club in the 'FIFA 20' video game? Juventus
5. What's the best selling video game of all time? Mine craft
6. How many pockets does a snooker table have? 6
7. In Bowling What Is The Term For Knocking Down All Ten Pins With 2 Consecutive Balls?
Spare
8. Which colour is the most expensive on the monopoly board? Blue
9. What’s the highest title for a chess player? Grandmaster
10. What colours are the pieces in Connect Four? Red and yellow
11. From which country does Mahjong originate? China
12. In Chess, what is the only piece that can’t move backwards? Pawn
13. A4 and H6 are commands you might say in which strategy game? Battleship
14. How many separate people can play one game of ludo? 4
15. How many victory points are needed to win the game of Catan? 10

Sports
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