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Pub Quiz Questions and Answers: Page 4
Page 4 of 5: pub quiz questions 151 to 200 of 215, with the answer hidden under each one.
This page holds 17 hard and 33 impossible questions. Every page of the list has its own questions, so each one makes a fresh round for pub quiz hosts, quiz teams and anyone running a quiz for adults. 49 of the 215 questions come straight from the Quiz Zoomies videos "How Smart Are You? 50 General Knowledge Questions" and "Can You Pass This General Knowledge Quiz? 50 Questions", and the rest were written and fact-checked by the Quiz Zoomies team in the same easy-to-impossible format.
Questions 151 to 200
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Who was the first President of the United States?
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George Washington Hard question
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Which gas do plants use to make their food?
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Carbon dioxide Hard question
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What does a light-year measure?
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Distance Hard question
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Which spice, taken from crocus flowers, is the most expensive by weight?
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Saffron Hard question
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Which composer wrote the opera The Magic Flute?
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Hard question
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Sound travels fastest through which of these?
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Steel Hard question
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Which country was the first to win five men's FIFA World Cups?
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Brazil Hard question
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Which scale, created in 1935, rates the size of earthquakes?
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The Richter scale Hard question
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In which city was Mozart born?
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Salzburg Hard question
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Who discovered penicillin?
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Alexander Fleming Hard question
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How many teeth does an adult human usually have?
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32 Hard question
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What do we call a word that means the opposite of another word?
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Antonym Hard question
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What is the currency of Japan?
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Yen Hard question
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In which year was the Battle of Hastings?
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1066 Hard question
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Marie Curie won Nobel Prizes in physics and which other subject?
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Chemistry Hard question
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How many frames per second is the standard for most cinema films?
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24 Hard question
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In bowling, what is three strikes in a row called?
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A turkey Hard question
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Which composer wrote The Planets orchestral suite?
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Gustav Holst Impossible question
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The America's Cup is a famous trophy in which sport?
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Sailing Impossible question
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How many seconds are in one hour?
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3,600 Impossible question
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How many marzipan balls traditionally decorate a British Simnel cake?
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11 Impossible question
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In which year was the first Tour de France held?
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1903 Impossible question
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The first ball drop in Times Square was held at the end of which year?
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1907 Impossible question
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How far apart are the bases in Major League Baseball?
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90 feet Impossible question
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At what temperature are Celsius and Fahrenheit exactly the same?
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-40° Impossible question
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Colombia celebrates its Day of Love and Friendship in which month?
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September Impossible question
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Which letter does not appear in the name of any US state?
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Q Impossible question
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Besides the US and Canada, which country holds a national Thanksgiving Day in November?
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Liberia Impossible question
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Who published the first widely used periodic table in 1869?
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Dmitri Mendeleev Impossible question
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Opposite sides of a dice always add up to what?
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7 Impossible question
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What is the largest desert on Earth?
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Antarctica Impossible question
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What is the smallest country in the world?
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Vatican City Impossible question
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About how long is a marathon?
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About 42 km Impossible question
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How long does sunlight take to reach Earth?
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About 8 minutes Impossible question
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How long is an elephant pregnant?
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22 months Impossible question
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Which old word for a midwinter festival is still used for Christmas in Scandinavia?
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Jul Impossible question
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Who invented basketball in 1891?
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James Naismith Impossible question
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Which captain mapped the east coast of Australia in 1770?
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James Cook Impossible question
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In which year did Congress fix US Thanksgiving to the fourth Thursday of November?
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1941 Impossible question
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What is absolute zero in Celsius?
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-273.15°C Impossible question
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What is the latest date Easter Sunday can fall in Western churches?
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April 25 Impossible question
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What is the center of an atom called?
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Nucleus Impossible question
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What is the chemical symbol for sodium?
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Na Impossible question
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What is the national animal of Scotland?
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The unicorn Impossible question
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Which gas makes up most of the air we breathe?
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Nitrogen Impossible question
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What is the top prize at the Cannes Film Festival called?
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The Palme d'Or Impossible question
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What is the name of the line a darts player must stand behind?
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The oche Impossible question
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Christmas Island in the Indian Ocean is a territory of which country?
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Australia Impossible question
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What is the deepest ocean trench on Earth?
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Mariana Trench Impossible question
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In Roman numerals, which number does the letter L stand for?
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50 Impossible question
Frequently asked questions
How many pub quiz questions are on this page?
There are 215 pub quiz questions in this list (67 medium, 100 hard, and 48 impossible), spread over 5 pages. Every question has its answer right below it, hidden until you tap Show answer.
How long should a pub quiz round be?
Ten questions is the classic round. Read each question twice, give about 30 seconds to answer, and mark the answer sheets between rounds while people refill their drinks.
What are 10 good pub quiz trivia questions?
1) Which silent film star was famous for his bowler hat, cane and funny walk? Charlie Chaplin. 2) The didgeridoo is a traditional instrument of which country? Australia. 3) Which space film series began in 1977, created by George Lucas? Star Wars. 4) What is the day before Lent, when many people in the UK eat pancakes, called? Shrove Tuesday. 5) Myra, the home town of Saint Nicholas, is in which modern country? Turkey. 6) What is the Japanese name for slices of raw fish served without rice? Sashimi. 7) How many is a baker's dozen? 13. 8) Who was the first President of the United States? George Washington. 9) The first ball drop in Times Square was held at the end of which year? 1907. 10) What is the national animal of Scotland? The unicorn.
What is the hardest pub quiz trivia question here?
One of the hardest is: Which composer wrote The Planets orchestral suite? The answer is Gustav Holst. 48 questions in this list are rated impossible, the top level in the Quiz Zoomies videos.
Can I play these questions as a quiz?
Yes. The Play as a quiz button starts a scored quiz with four answer choices right on this page, with rounds of 10, 25 or 50 questions and a shareable score.
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