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Trivia: Random One

Trivia: Random One

How long is a soccer game?

90-minutes long

How many points stand for slam-dunk in basketball?

Two points

Which ancient king had a round table?

King Arthur

Who was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize?

Marie Curie

Who was the first man in space?

Yuri Gagarin

How often do the Commonwealth games are held?

Every 4 years

What are egg whites called?

Albumen

Which Harry Potter’s friend became a Herbology teacher at Hogwarts?

Neville Longbottom

Which animal has the biggest eyes?

The Giant Squid

Which bird likes to eat bones for food?

Bearded Vulture. Eighty percent of its diet consists of bone and bone marrow. Weird but True!

How many hearts does an octopus have?

Three

What is an animal that eats both plants and animals, called?

Omnivore

Where was the Aztec Empire located?

In Mexico

What are Saturn’s rings mostly made of?

Ice, Rock and Dust

What is a Granny Smith?

A type of an apple

How many days are there in a year?

365

What are egg whites called?

Albumen

Where does Santa Claus live?

The North Pole

How many paintings did Van Gogh sell during his lifetime?

Only one!

How many zeros are there in a million?

Six



Which is the biggest member of the cat family?

Tiger

Which planet is called the blue planet?

Neptune

Name the ship that James Cook commanded when he discovered Australia?

HMS Endeavor

Who invented the telephone?

Alexander Graham Bell

What is the size of a newborn kangaroo?

1 inch

Which animal does not need to drink water its entire life?

Kangaroo rat of southwestern deserts, United States.

How many different characters does Tom Hanks play in the movie “The Polar Express”?

5

What is a male bee called?

Drone

What number comes after a trillion?

A quadrillion with 15 zeros!

Where are the most species found on earth – in the rainforest, in the sea, or the savanna?

The Sea. Most species are found near underwater coral reefs.

Which planet is also known as the ‘Red Planet’?

Mars

Which planet is called the blue planet?

Neptune

Who was the captain of the vessel Titanic at the time of its sinking?

Edward Smith

How many soldiers died in World War I?

8.5 million

How many stitches does a baseball have?

108 double stitches

Who was the first person to climb Mount Everest?

Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay

How many moons does Mercury have?

Zero

On which planet does sunset appear blue?

Mars

What kind of animal is a Flemish giant?

A rabbit

What is a female deer called?

Doe

What do you measure with a thermometer?

Temperature

Who is the daughter of Simba in Lion King?

Kiara

Name the primary colors.

Red, Yellow and Blue

Which country eats the most chocolates per person?

Switzerland – about 20lbs per person!

What were the Egyptian pyramids built for?

Pyramids were built to serve as a tomb for the Egyptian Kings.

What color is the tongue of a giraffe?

Purple

Which rock can float in water?

Igneous rock

When is Harry Potter’s birthday?

July 31

What are comets mostly made of?

Ice and Dust

Between Which two dates does Easter always falls in?

March 22 and April 25

Which planet is home to the largest dust storms in the Solar System?

Mars

Who was the first African woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize?

Wangari Muta Maathai.

Which is the official winter sport of Canada?

Ice Hockey

What are planets outside our solar system called?

Exoplanets

How many holes are there in a standard golf course?

18

Which vehicle can travel underwater?

Submarine

Which animal’s poop is in the shape of cubes?

Wombat

Which is the smallest breed of dog?

Chihuahua.

Which planet has the Great Red Spot?

Jupiter

Which dinosaur had 15 horns?

Kosmoceratops

How many noses does a slug have?

Four

Which land animal can open its mouth widest?

Hippopotamus

What is a female elephant called?

Cow

Which planet is tilted on its side?

Uranus

Animals that live in trees are called?

Arboreal

Which is the strongest bone in the human body?

Femur (thigh bone)

What is a baby owl called?

Owlet

Which color card means a send-off in soccer?

Red

Which year did the Super Bowl start?

1967

What country did Algeria gain independence from?

France

Which planet in the Solar System has the most moons?

Saturn

“The Whitechapel Murderer” is the nickname given to which serial killer?

Jack The Ripper

Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?

Michelangelo

In which year was the Berlin wall taken down?

1989

Io is a moon of which planet?

Jupiter

How many elements are there in the periodic table?

118

How many tournaments constitutes a ‘Grand Slam’ in tennis?

Four – Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon and US Open.

Which is the longest snake in the world?

Reticulated Python, which reaches a length of nearly 6.5 meters.

What is the color of the blood of cockroaches?

White or Colorless

What do you call animals without backbones?

Invertebrates

Between which planets is the asteroid belt located?

Between Mars and Jupiter

How many black keys does a piano with 52 white keys have?

36

Which country started the tradition of the Olympics?

Greece

Which animal has no bones in its body?

Sharks! Their skeletons are made of cartilage not bones!

What’s the hardest substance in our body?

Tooth Enamel

Name the largest continent.

Asia

Name the nearest planet to the Sun.

Mercury

Where is Eiffel Tower?

Paris

How many wheels does a tricycle have?

Three

In which country did Tea originate?

China

Which country is also an entire continent?

Australia

What is the name of Saturn’s largest moon?

Titan

Who was the first person to walk on the Moon?

Neil Armstrong

Who was the first female Hispanic astronaut?

Ellen Ochoa

The word history comes from which language?

Greek.

Name the colors of the Olympic rings.

Blue, Yellow, Black, Green and Red

What type of race is the Tour de France?

Bike race

Which game is played at Wimbledon?

Tennis

What is the name of a place that uses telescopes and other scientific equipment to research space and astronomy?

An observatory

Is tomato a fruit or vegetable?

Fruit

Which animal has the highest blood pressure?

Giraffe

Which is the most dangerous bird in the world?

Cassowary

Which country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the US?

France

What is a blue moon?

The second full moon in a month is called a Blue Moon.

What is the angle at which Earth’s axis is tilted?

23.5 degrees

Which direction does the Sun rise from?

East

What is the name of the monkey in the movie Aladdin?

Abu

What food item do we get from bees?

Honey

What is a kakapo?

Kakapo is a large, flightless, nocturnal, ground-dwelling parrot.

What was the first toy to be advertised on television?

Mr. Potato Head by Hasbro in 1952

What do caterpillars turn into?

Butterflies

Which is the lightest mammal on Earth?

Etruscan Shrew, which weighs less than 2 grams.

How many bones is a human baby born with?

300

Which is the world’s oldest chocolate bar?

Fry’s Chocolate Cream, which was first sold in 1866

Which is the world’s loudest animal?

Sperm whale with its calls in the order of 230 db

Which month has 28 days?

All

How old is Ryder in Paw Patrol?

10 years

Name the villain of The Little Mermaid?

Ursula

Who is Mickey Mouse’s girlfriend?

Minnie Mouse

What is the name of Elsa’s younger sister in Frozen?

Anna

How many dwarfs were there in Snow white?

Seven

What color is the fish in “The Cat in the Hat” series?

Pink

What is the name of Peppa’s younger brother?

George

How many inches are there in a foot?

12

Which is the largest bird in the world?

Ostrich

How many chambers are there in the human heart?

4

Raisins comes from what fruit?

Grapes

What is a group of crows called?

Murder

Which dwarf from Snow White mixes up his words?

Doc

Which type of fish is Nemo in Finding Nemo?

Clownfish

Which is the smallest bird in the world?

Bee Hummingbird

How do snakes smell?

Through their tongue

What do you call a group of giraffes?

A tower

What are animals that sleep during the day and are awake at night called?

Nocturnal

Who is the Roman goddess of love?

Venus



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