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Page 5 of 5: pub quiz questions 201 to 215 of 215, with the answer hidden under each one.

This page holds 15 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 201 to 215

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  1. In which year did Charles Dickens publish A Christmas Carol?

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    1843 Impossible question

  2. What is the smallest prime number?

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    2 Impossible question

  3. How many time zones does Russia have?

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    11 Impossible question

  4. Which planet spins on its side?

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    Uranus Impossible question

  5. How many strings does a violin have?

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    4 Impossible question

  6. Which language has the most native speakers?

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    Mandarin Impossible question

  7. How many players does each water polo team have in the pool, including the goalkeeper?

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    7 Impossible question

  8. How many bones are in a giraffe's neck?

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    7 Impossible question

  9. Which bird can fly backwards?

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    Hummingbird Impossible question

  10. How many hearts does an octopus have?

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    3 Impossible question

  11. Which English poet wrote one of the first links between Valentine's Day and romance, in the 1380s?

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    Geoffrey Chaucer Impossible question

  12. What makes flamingos pink?

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    Their food Impossible question

  13. Which Greek philosopher was a tutor of Alexander the Great?

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    Aristotle Impossible question

  14. In which country was paper first invented?

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    China Impossible question

  15. Which ancient city was home to the famous Library founded around 300 BC by the Ptolemies?

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    Alexandria 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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