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!

3,926.

What event led the United States to enter World War II?

A.

Pearl Harbor attack

B.

D-Day invasion

C.

German invasion of Poland

D.

Battle of Britain

E.

Lend-Lease Act

Correct answer is A

The attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, led the U.S. to enter World War II.

3,927.

Which U.S. President is associated with the policy of "Reaganomics"?

A.

Ronald Reagan

B.

Jimmy Carter

C.

George H. W. Bush

D.

Bill Clinton

E.

Gerald Ford

Correct answer is A

Ronald Reagan implemented "Reaganomics," emphasizing tax cuts and deregulation.

3,928.

What is the U.S. national debt primarily financed through?

A.

Taxation

B.

Government bonds

C.

Foreign investments

D.

Gold reserves

E.

Real estate

Correct answer is B

The U.S. national debt is primarily financed through the issuance of government bonds.

3,929.

Who was the author of the Declaration of Independence?

A.

George Washington

B.

John Adams

C.

Thomas Jefferson

D.

Benjamin Franklin

E.

James Madison

Correct answer is C

Thomas Jefferson is credited as the principal author of the Declaration of Independence.

3,930.

Which U.S. state was the first to secede from the Union before the Civil War?

A.

Georgia

B.

South Carolina

C.

Virginia

D.

Texas

E.

Florida

Correct answer is B

South Carolina was the first state to secede from the Union in 1860.