Technology and History
In what year did World War II end?
1945
Which US state is Area 51 located in?
Nevada
A pickle is made from which fruit or vegetable?
Cucumber
Which direction does the sun rise from?
East
Which NBA team plays its home games at Madison Square Garden?
New York Knicks
Which American president appears on a one-dollar bill?
George Washington
Which Country gave the U.S. the Statue of Liberty?
France
Which two countries share the longest international border?
Canada and USA
What is the least common M&M color?
Brown
What is the hardest mineral?
Diamond
What type of race is the Tour de France?
Bicycle race
What is the most common letter in the English alphabet?
E
What year did the Titanic sink?
1912
In an alphabetical list of US states, which comes last?
Wyoming
Trivia Question: Quebec is a province in Canada. What language do they speak there?
French
What are elephant tusks made of?
Ivory
In motor racing, what color is the flag they wave to indicate the winner?
Checkered flag.
Pandora's box is what kind of myth?
Greek
What year was the Moon landing?
1969
Which continent is known as the "Land Down Under"?
Australia
There are four original colors of Starburst candy: red, orange, yellow, and...?
Pink
What does Fe stand for on the periodic table?
Iron
Which water sport is the official state individual sport of Hawaii?
Surfing
Which scale is an earthquake measured on?
The Richter scale
What is the actual number of amendments to the US Constitution?
27
What became the first National Park in the United States?
Yellowstone
Which food group is on the bottom of the original food pyramid?
Grains (Bread)
What type of whale is actually a dolphin?
Orca
What is the only NFL team with a plant for a logo?
The New Orleans Saints (their logo is a fleur-de-lis, which is a stylized lily)
According to Guinness World Records, what's the best-selling book of all time?
The Bible
In what decade was the Sony Walkman launched?
1970
Where do U.S. vice presidents live?
On the grounds of the U.S. Naval Observatory
What temperature does water boil at?
212 degrees F / 100 degrees C
What blood type is the most common? (Include which letter and if it is the positive or negative type.)
O positive
Which number does every Major League Baseball player wear on April 15?
42
According to an Old English rhyme, what four "somethings" should a bride wear for good luck?
Something old, something new, something borrowed, and something blue