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70 Trivial questions with their answers (sorted by categories)
As everyone knows, the Trivial Pursuit consists of 6 categories . These are classic areas of knowledge that bring together a large amount of human knowledge. As a reminder, we present them below, remembering that each of them has an assigned color:
- Geography (blue)
- Entertainment (pink)
- history (yellow)
- Art and Literature (brown or violet, depending on the edition)
- Science and Nature (green)
- Sports and Hobbies (orange)
- popular culture (bonus)
We have added a seventh category, ‘Popular Culture’, for those of you who want to delve deeper into this area.
Trivial Pursuit is a great way to play with family or friends and we hope you have a great time with them. We are then going to give way to this selection of Trivial questions with their answers. The answers appear at the end of each of the seven categories.
Geography (blue)
- 1. What is the most widely spoken language in Switzerland?
- 2. What country is between Peru and Colombia?
- 3. What is the longest river in Western Europe?
- 4. What lake bathes the city of Geneva?
- 5. In which European country is Magyar spoken?
- 6. What word means “son of” in Scottish surnames?
- 7. What is the capital of Indonesia?
- 8. In which country is the Aconcagua peak located?
- 9. In which hemisphere is Jamaica located?
- 10. To which country does the island of Crete belong?
Solutions:
1. German 2. Ecuador 3. Rhine 4. Lake Leman 5. Hungary 6. Mac 7. Jakarta 8. Argentina 9. North 10. Greece
Entertainment (pink)
- 11. What is the most famous bear in Yellowstone National Park?
- 12. Which actor, who was neither the ugly nor the bad, was the good one?
- 13. Which Italian film director did actress Giulietta Masina marry?
- 14. Who was the big winner of the 2018 Latin Grammys?
- 15. Which of the Seven Dwarfs did not have a beard?
- 16. What well-known Spanish actor starred in “The Mask of Zorro” in 1998?
- 17. What is the type of music for which Astrud Gilberto became known worldwide?
- 18. Which Beatles song has been the most recorded?
- 19. Who said: “Hitler has copied my mustache”?
- 20. Who was the first voice of Mickey Mouse?
Solutions:
11. Yogi Bear 12. Clint Eastwood 13. Federico Fellini 14. Rosalía 15. Dopey 16. Antonio Banderas 17. Bossa Nova 18. Yesterday 19. Charlie Chaplin 20. Walt Disney
history (yellow)
- 21. Which British queen was the daughter of the Catholic Monarchs?
- 22. What country was called Gaul by the Romans?
- 23. What crucial battle took place in 1815?
- 24. What was the home city of Marco Polo?
- 25. Who was the emperor of Rome when Jesus died?
- 26. How is the Italian police known?
- 27. What was the dictatorship that began in Spain in 1923?
- 28. Who was the first president of the United States?
- 29. Which African country was founded in 1847 by freed American slaves?
- 30. In what city did Franco and Hitler meet?
Solutions:
21. Catherine of Aragon 22. France 23. Waterloo 24. Venice 25. Tiberio 26. Carabinieri 27. General Primo de Rivera’s 28. George Washington 29. Liberia 30. Hendaye
Art and Literature (brown or purple)
- 31. What did a testator write?
- 32. Who visited a country ruled by horses?
- 33. What was the motto of the Three Musketeers?
- 34. What has 128 arches in Segovia?
- 35. Who was the Italian who put Shakespeare’s Othelo to music?
- 36. Who wrote The War of the Worlds in 1898?
- 37. What subject was Antonio Machado professor of?
- 38. Who wrote the adventures of Sandokan?
- 39. What is the secret identity of Don Diego de la Vega?
- 40. What measures in Paris about 333 meters?
Solutions:
31. Wills 32. Gulliver 33. “All for one and one for all” 34. The Aqueduct 35. Verdi 36. HG Wells 37. French 38. Emilio Salgari 39. The Fox 40. The Eiffel Tower
Science and Nature (green)
- 41. What are nerve cells called?
- 42. What is more valuable, a brilliant or a diamond?
- 43. What is the bird symbol of peace?
- 44. In which month is the sun closest to Earth?
- 45. On which part of the body is the skin thickest?
- 46. What is a person suffering from vertigo afraid of?
- 47. What is the name of the science that studies blood?
- 48. What did Alessandro Volta make for the first time in 1800?
- 49. Which of the five senses develops first?
- 50. What is the most sensitive finger of the hand?
Solutions:
41. Neurons 42. A brilliant 43. Dove 44. December 45. Back 46. To the heights 47. Hematology 48. Battery 49. Smell 50. Index
Sports and Hobbies (orange)
- 51. Which chess piece can make an L-shaped move?
- 52. What are the names of athletes who practice judo?
- 53. What sport do the Harlem Globetrotters play?
- 54. How many points are played in a set in table tennis?
- 55. What do you get if you add fresh fruit to red wine?
- 56. To which soccer team did the Metropolitano stadium belong?
- 57. In which country is the Le Mans circuit located?
- 58. Who were the basketball finalists at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics?
- 59. What was the former name of Muhammad Ali?
- 60. How many players does a volleyball team have?
Solutions:
51. Horse 52. Judokas 53. Basketball 54. Blackjack 55. Sangria 56. Atlético de Madrid 57. France 58. Spain and United States 59. Cassius Clay 60. Six
Popular culture
- 61. Who was the first presenter of the contest “One, two, three, respond again” that was broadcast on Spanish Television?
- 62. In which popular TV series can we place a character named Walter White?
- 63. What popular Netflix series tells us about the life of drug trafficker Pablo Escobar Gaviria?
- 64. Which actor plays the character of Leonard Hofstadter in the series “The Big Bang Theory”?
- 65. What is the given name of adventurer Bear Grylls?
- 66. What is the name of the actor who plays Dr House?
- 67. What are the surnames of the surgeons who star in the series ‘Nip/Tuck’?
- 68. Which artist has the most Grammy Awards in his possession?
- 69. Which artist has the most Emmy Awards in his possession?
- 70. Which NBA player was a partner for a time with the popular Kim Kardashian?
Solutions:
61. Kiko Ledgard 62. In Breaking Bad 63. Narcos 64. Johnny Galecki 65. Edward 66. Hugh Laurie 67. McNamara and Troy 68. Georg Solti 69. Julia Louis Dreyfus 70. Kris Humphries
To the classic question “what do you do?” I always answer “basically I am a psychologist”. In fact, my academic training has revolved around the psychology of development, education and community, a field of study influenced my volunteer activities, as well as my first work experiences in personal services.