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!

3,951.

What is the name of the U.S. central banking system?

A.

Federal Bank

B.

U.S. Treasury

C.

Federal Reserve System

D.

National Bank

E.

Bank of America

Correct answer is C

The Federal Reserve System serves as the central bank of the United States.

3,952.

Who was President during the Great Depression and World War II?

A.

Herbert Hoover

B.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

C.

Harry S. Truman

D.

Woodrow Wilson

E.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Correct answer is B

Franklin D. Roosevelt served as President during the Great Depression and most of World War II.

3,953.

Which U.S. state was the first to ratify the Constitution?

A.

New York

B.

Delaware

C.

Virginia

D.

Massachusetts

E.

Pennsylvania

Correct answer is B

Delaware was the first state to ratify the U.S. Constitution on December 7, 1787.

3,954.

Which document outlines the fundamental laws of the United States?

A.

The Declaration of Independence

B.

The Articles of Confederation

C.

The U.S. Constitution

D.

The Bill of Rights

E.

The Federalist Papers

Correct answer is C

The U.S. Constitution outlines the fundamental laws and structure of the government.

3,955.

What year did the United States declare independence?

A.

1775

B.

1776

C.

1777

D.

1781

E.

1783

Correct answer is B

The Declaration of Independence was signed on July 4, 1776.