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.

Put on your thinking cap and test how much you really know about the world around you. Have fun!

8,041.

Who is known as the "Father of Computers"?

A.

Alan Turing

B.

Charles Babbage

C.

Steve Jobs

D.

Bill Gates

E.

Ada Lovelace

Correct answer is B

Charles Babbage is regarded as the "Father of Computers" for his conceptual design of the Analytical Engine.

8,042.

What is the largest desert in the world by area?

A.

Sahara Desert

B.

Antarctic Desert

C.

Gobi Desert

D.

Arabian Desert

E.

Kalahari Desert

Correct answer is B

The Antarctic Desert is the largest desert in the world, covering about 14 million square kilometers.

8,043.

What is the national currency of Russia?

A.

Euro

B.

Ruble

C.

Dollar

D.

Lira

E.

Yen

Correct answer is B

The national currency of Russia is the Ruble.

8,044.

What is the chemical symbol for oxygen?

A.

O2

B.

O

C.

Ox

D.

Oy

E.

Oz

Correct answer is B

The chemical symbol for oxygen is "O," and O2 represents molecular oxygen.

8,045.

Which is the largest freshwater lake by surface area?

A.

Lake Superior

B.

Lake Victoria

C.

Lake Baikal

D.

Lake Tanganyika

E.

Lake Michigan

Correct answer is A

Lake Superior, located in North America, is the largest freshwater lake by surface area.