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!

3,826.

Which U.S. President signed the Interstate Highway Act?

A.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

B.

Harry S. Truman

C.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

D.

John F. Kennedy

E.

Lyndon B. Johnson

Correct answer is A

Dwight D. Eisenhower signed the Interstate Highway Act in 1956.

3,827.

Which U.S. President is associated with the "New Frontier" program?

A.

Harry S. Truman

B.

John F. Kennedy

C.

Lyndon B. Johnson

D.

Richard Nixon

E.

Jimmy Carter

Correct answer is B

John F. Kennedy introduced the "New Frontier" program to address economic and social issues.

3,828.

What year was the Homestead Act passed?

A.

1850

B.

1862

C.

1865

D.

1870

E.

1880

Correct answer is B

The Homestead Act was passed in 1862 to promote westward expansion.

3,829.

Which act established the Social Security system in the United States?

A.

Wagner Act

B.

Social Security Act

C.

Fair Labor Standards Act

D.

Homestead Act

E.

New Deal Act

Correct answer is B

The Social Security Act of 1935 established the system to provide economic security.

3,830.

Who wrote the famous pamphlet "Common Sense"?

A.

Thomas Paine

B.

Benjamin Franklin

C.

Thomas Jefferson

D.

Alexander Hamilton

E.

John Adams

Correct answer is A

Thomas Paine wrote "Common Sense," encouraging independence from Britain.