General Knowledge Trivia questions and answers

General Knowledge Trivia Questions and Answers

Our general knowledge trivia questions and answers are a fun way to learn some random facts about geography, history, politics, sports, science, technology, music, food, wild life, entertainment, cultures or just about anything.

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6,561.

Which empire was responsible for the first use of iron weapons?

A.

Babylonians

B.

Hittites

C.

Assyrians

D.

Persians

E.

Egyptians

Correct answer is B

The Hittites were the first to use iron weapons.

6,562.

What ancient structure is known as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and was located in Egypt?

A.

Colossus of Rhodes

B.

Great Pyramid of Giza

C.

Hanging Gardens of Babylon

D.

Statue of Zeus

E.

Temple of Artemis

Correct answer is B

The Great Pyramid of Giza is the only surviving structure of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

6,563.

Who was the British monarch during the American Revolution?

A.

Queen Victoria

B.

King George III

C.

King Charles II

D.

King James II

E.

Queen Elizabeth I

Correct answer is B

King George III was the British monarch during the American Revolution.

6,564.

Which famous document begins with "We the People"?

A.

The Magna Carta

B.

The U.S. Constitution

C.

The Declaration of Independence

D.

The Bill of Rights

E.

The Articles of Confederation

Correct answer is B

The U.S. Constitution begins with "We the People."

6,565.

Which event is considered the starting point of the American Civil Rights Movement?

A.

Montgomery Bus Boycott

B.

Selma March

C.

Brown v. Board of Education

D.

Freedom Rides

E.

March on Washington

Correct answer is A

The Montgomery Bus Boycott of 1955 is considered the start of the American Civil Rights Movement.