Here you’ll find a large collection of trivia questions for kids on many different topics, including sports, animals, history, geography, anatomy, music, Disney and more. Have fun!
Kids Trivia with Answers
1.What kind of animal was Flipper?
A dolphin
2. In ‘The Jungle Book’, what type of animal was Kaa?
Snake
3. Which pair of superheroes are known as the ‘Dynamic Duo’?
Batman and Robin
4. What is the name of the prehistoric town in which The Flinstones live?
Bedrock
5. What money is used in Germany?
Euros
6. In which American city would you find the Golden Gate Bridge?
San Francisco
7. Helsinki is the capital city of which country?
Finland
8. Which state is the biggest in the US?
Alaska
9. Which country has the largest area of land?
Russia
10. How much does a liter of water weigh?
1 kilogram
11. What is the longest suspension bridge in North America?
Verrazano-Narrows in New York
12. The highest temperature ever recorded in the U.S. was in which state?
California
13. Excluding the U.S. and Iraq, in which country does the U.S. military have the largest portion of its armed forces stationed?
Germany
14. What nationality was Chopin?
Polish
15. When did the First World War start?
1914
16. Who invented the electric light bulb?
Thomas Edison
17. What does the Roman numeral C represent?
100
18. What is the first letter on a typewriter?
Q
19. What is Japan’s currency called?
Yen
20. Who sang ‘Yellow Submarine’?
The Beatles
21. Which metal is heavier – silver or gold?
Gold
22. Which is the country with the most people?
China
23. What is Aurora Borealis commonly known as?
The Northern Lights
24. Which is the most common non-contagious disease in the world?
Tooth Decay
25. What is the hardest substance in the human body?
Tooth enamel
26. What is the longest type of cell in the body?
he nerve cell (neuron)
27. Which is the rarest blood type in humans?
AB negative
28. How much salt does the average human body contain?
Around 250 grams
29. What’s the lifespan of a human red blood cell?
Around 120 days
30. What type of animal is the largest primate in the world?
The Gorilla
31. What is the only continent on earth where giraffes live in the wild?
Africa
32. What is the name of the phobia that involes an abnormal fear of spiders?
Arachnophobia
33. What type of fish is Nemo?
A clownfish
34. Who was the first American president?
George Washington
35. Who was the first man to step on the moon?
Neil Amstrong
36. After who the Nobel peace prize is named?
Alfred Nobel
37. Who wrote the play Hamlet?
William Shakespeare
38. Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Michelangelo
39. Which is the smallest ocean in the world?
Arctic Ocean
40. The biggest baby in the world belongs to?
A blue whale
41. What kind of a creature is a bustard?
A bird
42. What goes into the frog of a soldier?
His bayonet
43. What is the name of the vehicle that Scooby Doo and his friends travel in?
The Mystery Machine
44. Which American singer had a hit with ‘Shake it Off’ in 2014?
Taylor Swift
45. In which country did reggae music originate?
Jamaica
46. What is the name of the biggest ocean on Earth?
Pacific
47. Which bird has the largest wingspan?
Albatross
48. In which city was Jesus born?
Bethlehem
49. How big is the diameter of a basketball hoop, in inches?
18
50. Which sport used the word ‘home run’, long before baseball used it?
Cricket
51. In which sport can you get into a headlock?
Wrestling
52. In which country was golf first played?
Scotland
53. Which Dutch painter cut off a part of his ear?
Vicent van Gogh
54. In which country is the Great Barrier Reef?
Australia
55. What color is chlorophyll?
Green
56. What is the capital of Thailand?
Bangkok
57. How many points are scored for a touchdown in American football?
Six
58. Which soft green egg-shaped fruit comes from New Zealand?
The Kiwi fruit
59. What language do the people of Brazil speak?
Portuguese
60. Who directed Jaws, Raiders of the Lost Ark, and ET?
Steven Spielberg
61. What is the national sport of Japan?
Sumo Wrestling
62. In which country was Buddha born?
Nepal
63. What was Picasso’s nationality?
Spanish
64. Whose nose grew longer every time he lied?
Pinocchio
65. Which is the smallest breed of dog?
The Chihuahua
66. Who does Alice follow to a hole into Wonderland?
The White Rabbit
67. When was the first atomic bomb dropped?
It was dropped on August 6, 1945
68. What is the antonym of the word ‘synonym’?
‘Antonym’ itself!
69. Approx. what percentage of an egg’s weight is the shell?
12 percent
70. Which city is the Palace of Versailles nearest to?
Paris
71. Who founded the first public library in the U.S.?
Benjamin Franklin
72. Who invented the telephone?
Alexander Graham Bell
73. The Statue of Liberty was gifted to the United States by which country?
France
74. Which was the country that first made the use of paper money?
China
75. Which is the highest mountain in Africa?
Mount Kilimanjaro
76. In which year was Alaska sold to the U.S.?
In 1867
77. Where did the Olympic Games originate?
Greece
78. If you boil water you get?
Steam
79 .Who is Shrek’s wife?
Fiona
80. What is the first letter of the Greek alphabet?
Alpha
81. How many milligrams make a gram?
1000
82. Who is the world’s fastest land animal?
Cheetah
83. Who is the world’s largest land animal?
Elephant
84. What is the name of Harry Potter’s pet owl?
Hedwig
85. What food do Giant Pandas normally eat?
Bamboo
86. How many years are there in a millennium?
1000
87. What colour are Smurfs?
Blue
88. What is the nickname for the bell of the clock at the Palace of Westminster in London?
Big Ben
89. What is the first element on the periodic table of elements?
Hydrogen
90. How many wives did Henry VIII have?
6
91. What is the capital of Hawaii?
Honolulu
92. What is the name of the Greek God of music?
Apollo
93. Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo da Vinci
94. Who was the first gymnast to be awarded a perfect score of 10 at the Olympics?
Nadia Comaneci
95. What was Mickey Mouse’s original name?
Mortimer Mouse
96. In which year did the Titanic sink?
1912
97. What galaxy is Earth located in?
The Milky Way
98. What form of aerial transport does a witch favour?
Broomstick
99. What is the distance around a circle called?
Circumference
100. Pharaoh is the title given to the rulers of which ancient country?
Egypt
