The Best Trivia Questions for Kids

Question: What color are the stars on the American flag?
Answer: White
Question: In what building does the President of the United States Live?
Answer: The White House
Question: How many planets are in our solar system?
Answer: 8
Question: Where does Santa Claus live?
Answer: The North Pole
Question: What do caterpillars turn into?
Answer: A Butterfly
Question: Where is the Great Pyramid of Giza?
Answer: Egypt
Question: What color of the cat is considered bad luck?
Answer: Black Cat
Question: How many days are there in a year?
Answer: 365
Question: Who is Batman’s sidekick?
Answer: Robin
Question: What color are the Smurfs?
Answer: Blue
Question: How many colors are in the rainbow?
Answer: 7

Question: Who was the first president of the United States of America?
Answer: George Washington
Question: What is the tallest animal in the world?
Answer: Giraffe
Question: What are you scared of when you have arachnophobia?
Answer: Spiders
Question: What is a panada’s favorite food to eat?
Answer: Bamboo
Question: What is the largest state in America?
Answer: Alaska
Question: What is the smallest state in America?
Answer: Rhode Island
Question: What is the name of the closest star to Earth?
Answer: The Sun
Question: Who invented the telephone?
Answer: Alexander Graham Bell
Question: Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Answer: Leonardo DaVinci
Question: What is the name of Mickey Mouse’s pet dog?
Answer: Pluto
Question: What is the largest continent?
Answer: Asia
Question: What is the tallest mountain in the world?
Answer: Mount Everest
Question: What is the hardest natural substance?
Answer: Diamond
Question: How many bones do sharks have?
Answer: Zero
Question: What is the fastest land animal in the world? 
Answer: Cheetah 
Question: In which country is The Great Barrier Reef?
Answer: Australia
Question: How many points do you get for a touchdown in American football?
Answer: 6 points
Question: What is the national sport of Japan
Answer: Sumo Wrestling
Question: What Disney character’s nose grows when he lies?
Answer: Pinocchio
Question: What is the name of the galaxy we live in?
Answer: Milky Way

Question: What year did the Titanic sink?
Answer: 1912
Question: What is the smallest breed of dog?
Answer: Chihuahua
Question: What day is Christmas?
Answer: December 25th
Question: What country has the most people?
Answer: China
Question: What is the most common non-contagious disease in the world?
Answer: Tooth Decay 
Question: What is the rarest human blood type?
Answer: AB negative
Question: What are baby goats called?
Answer: Kids
Question: What is the name of Disney’s “Little Mermaid”?
Answer: Ariel 
Question: What zoo are the animals from in “Madagascar”?
Answer: Central Park Zoo
Question: Who was the first man to step on the moon?
Answer: Neil Armstrong
Question: What famous scientist invented the lightbulb?
Answer: Thomas Edison
Question: What ocean is the smallest ocean in the world?
Answer: Arctic Ocean 
Question: What is the name of the vehicle that Scooby Doo and his pals travel in? 
Answer: The Mystery Machine
Question: Where is the Eiffel Tower located?
Answer: Paris, France
Question: In what U.S. city is the Golden Gate Bridge located?
Answer: San Francisco
Question: How much does 1 liter of water weigh?
Answer: 1 Kilogram
Question: What famous person is on the U.S. $100 bill?
Answer: Benjamin Franklin
Question: In what year did Christopher Columbus set sail to America?
Answer: 1492 
Question: How many noses does a slug have?
Answer: 4
Question: What was the lifespan of a T-Rex?
Answer: 20-30 years

Question: What color are the spots on a ladybug?
Answer: Black
Question: About how many stars are in the Milky Way galaxy?
Answer: 150-250 Billion
Question: What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Answer: Jupiter
Question: In what country did the Olympic games first begin?
Answer: Greece
Question: What is the world record for most hot dogs eaten in one sitting?
Answer: 74
Question: What type of food is the most ordered in America?
Answer: Fried Chicken
Question: What is the name of the school that Harry Potter attended?
Answer: Hogwarts
Question: What Sesame Street character lives in a trashcan? 
Answer: Oscar the Grouch
Question: How many nights is Hanukkah celebrated?
Answer: 8
Question: What is the longest river in the world?
Answer: The Nile River
Question: What color are a zebra’s stripes when they are firstborn?
Answer: Brown
Question: What is the world’s most popular color of car?
Answer: White
Question: What edible substance do bees make?
Answer: Honey
Question: What are the three states of matter?
Answer: Water, liquid, gas
Question: How many teeth do humans have?
Answer: 32
Question: What temperature does water freeze?
Answer: 32 degrees Fahrenheit
Question: What is a group of lions called?
Answer: A pride 
Question: How many inches are in a foot?
Answer: 12
Question: How many feet are in a yard?
Answer: 3
Question: How many zeros are in a million?
Answer: 6

Question: How many degrees is a right angle?
Answer: 90 degrees
Question: What is the longest bone in the human body?
Answer: Femur 
Question: How many ribs are in the human body?
Answer: 12
Question: How many phases of the moon are there?
Answer: 8
Question: What type of bird is known for copying human speech?
Answer: Parrot
Question: What is the largest bird in the world?
Answer: The Ostrich
Question: What 2 body parts never stop growing throughout your life?
Answer: Ears and Nose 
Question: What planet is the hottest in our solar system?
Answer: Venus 
Question: What do snakes smell with?
Answer: Their tongue 
Question: Which Disney character lives in Neverland?
Answer: Peter Pan
Question: What Disney princess falls in love with a beast?
Answer: Belle 
Question: What did the lion want the most in “Wizard of Oz”
Answer: Courage
Question: What material weakens Superman?
Answer: Kryptonite
Question: What type of cat is Garfield?
Answer: Tabby cat
Question: What is the name of Han Solo’s ship in “Star Wars”?
Answer: Millennium Falcon 
Question: What is Batman’s real name?
Answer: Bruce Wayne
Question: Who is Spongebob Squarepants’ neighbor?
Answer: Squidward
Question: Who is considered the king of rock n’ roll?
Answer: Elvis Presley
Question: What is the capital of America?
Answer: Washington D.C.
Question: How many stars are on the American flag?
Answer: 50 stars

Question: How many stripes are on the American flag?
Answer: 13 stripes
Question: How many presidents are on Mount Rushmore?
Answer: 4
Question: What is the saltiest ocean in the world?
Answer: Atlantic Ocean
Question: How many continents are there?
Answer: 7 
Question: What ocean is the deepest in the world?
Answer: Pacific Ocean
Question: Which American president is on the $20 bill?
Answer: Andrew Jackson
Question: How many floors are in the Empire State building?
Answer: 102
Question: In what U.S. state is the Grand Canyon located?
Answer: Arizona
Question: What country gifted America with the Statue of Liberty?
Answer: France
Question: Who was the first woman to fly in space?
Answer: Sally Ride
Question: Which city was divided by a wall from 1961 to 1989?
Answer: Berlin 
Question: How many months are there in a year?
Answer: 12 months
Question: How many strings are on a guitar?
Answer: 6 strings
Question: What are the five senses?
Answer: Touch, smell, taste, sound, and sight
Question: What are the primary colors?
Answer: A Red, Blue, and Yellow
Question: How many weeks are there in a year?
Answer: 52 weeks 
Question: How many keys are on a piano?
Answer: 88 keys
Question: How many strings does a violin have?
Answer: 4
Question: What is the national bird of the United States?
Answer: The Bald Eagle 
Question: In what direction does the sun set?
Answer: West

Question: What is the rarest color of M&M to get?
Answer: Brown
Question: What does “www” mean on the internet browser?
Answer: World Wide Web
Question: What is the tallest dog breed in the world?
Answer: The Great Dane
Question: What is the world’s biggest island?
Answer: Greenland
Question: What is the lowest army rank for a U.S. soldier?
Answer: Private
Question: What bone is not formed when babies are born?
Answer: The kneecap
Question: How many hearts does an octopus have?
Answer: 3
Question: How many eyes does a bee have?
Answer: 5
Question: What mammal has no vocal cords?
Answer: Giraffe
Question: What was the first official state of the United States?
Answer: Delaware
Question: What animal causes most U.S. home power outages?
Answer: Squirrel
Question: What is the most expensive home in the world?
Answer: Buckingham Palace
Question: Which chess piece’s movement resembles the letter L?
Answer: Knight
Question: Who invented scissors?
Answer: Leonardo DaVinci
Question: Which NFL team holds the record for most Superbowl appearances?
Answer: New England Patriots
Question: What is the most common letter in the alphabet?
Answer: The letter “e’
Question: What two planets actually rain diamonds?
Answer: Saturn and Jupiter
Question: What is a community of ants called?
Answer: A colony
Question: What is the only fruit that has seeds on the outside?
Answer: Strawberry

Question: What is the brightest star in the sky?
Answer: Sirius 
Question: What was Babe Ruth’s first name?
Answer: George
Question: What color is a polar bear’s skin?
Answer: Black
Question: What is the largest lizard in the world?
Answer: Komodo dragon
Question: What is the name of a female donkey?
Answer: Jenny
Question: What does a seismologist study?
Answer: Earthquakes
Question: What particle in an atom has a positive charge?
Answer: Proton
Question: What is Harry Potter’s patronus?
Answer: A Stag
Question: In which U.S. city was softball invented?
Answer: Chicago
Question: How many rings are there on the Olympic logo?
Answer: 5
Question: Which child won the last golden ticket in “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory”?
Answer: Charlie Bucket
Question: Who invented the airplane?
Answer: The Wright Brothers
Question: How many elements are there on the periodic table?
Answer: 118
Question: Botany is the study of what?
Answer: Plants
Question: Which force helps us keep our feet on the ground?
Answer: Gravity 
Question: What year did World War 2 begin?
Answer: 1939
Question: What year did the first astronaut walk on the moon?
Answer: 1969
Question: When was the Declaration of Independence signed?
Answer: July 4, 1776
Question: Who wrote the Star-Spangled Banner?
Answer: Fort M’Henry 
Question: What is the capital city of China?
Answer: Beijing

Question: What is the largest desert in the world?
Answer: Sahara Desert
Question: Who wrote “Romeo and Juliet”?
Answer: William Shakespeare
Question: What is the red hot liquid that flows out of a volcano?
Answer: Lava 
Question: How do birds adapt to the cold weather?
Answer: They migrate
Question: What are the two holes in your nose called?
Answer: Nostrils
Question: What are animals who only eat meat called
Answer: Carnivores
Question: What is the name of a baby kangaroo?
Answer: Joey
Question: What is a hole in your tooth called?
Answer: A cavity 
Question: What sport uses a racket, ball, and net?
Answer: Tennis
Question: How many strikes do you get in baseball before you are out?
Answer: 3
Question: What is Superman’s human name?
Answer: Clark Kent
Question: What is the name of Dorothy’s dog in “The Wizard of Oz”?
Answer: Toto
Question: What is the name of the baboon in “The Lion King”?
Answer: Rafiki
Question: What are the directions on a compass?
Answer: North, South, East, and West
Question: What year did women receive the right to vote?
Answer: 1920
Question: How many pennies equal 1 dollar?
Answer: 100 pennies
Question: What are the names of the 4 teenage mutant ninja turtles? 
Answer: Donatello, Michael Angello, Leonardo, and Raphael
Question: What two colors mixed together make the color purple?
Answer: Blue and Red
Question: What month has the least amount of days?
Answer: February 
Question: What fruit is the most eaten in the whole world?
Answer: Tomatoes

Question: What is the highest building in the world?
Answer: The Burj Khalifa in Dubai
Question: What is the smallest country in the world?
Answer: Vatican City 
Question: What is a dried plum called? 
Answer: A prune 
Question: What is sushi wrapped in?
Answer: Seaweed
Question: What three sports form a triathlon?
Answer: Swimming, Cycling, and Running
Question: What does the white dove symbolize?
Answer: Peace
Question: Who is Shrek’s wife?
Answer: Fiona
Question: How many milligrams make a gram?
Answer: 1000
Question: What is a picture that shows your bones called?
Answer: X-ray
Question: How big is the diameter of a basketball hoop in inches?
Answer: 18 inches
Question: What Dutch painter cut off his own ear?
Answer: Vincent Van Gogh
Question: Who wrote a famous diary while hiding from Nazis? 
Answer: Anne Frank 
Question: Who does Alice follow into a hole in “Alice in Wonderland”?
Answer: The White Rabbit
Question: How many legs do butterflies have?
Answer: 6 legs
Question: What type of tree do acorns grow from?
Answer: Oaktree
Question: How many years are in a millennium?
Answer: 1000
Question: What is the princess’s name in “Princess and the Frog”?
Answer: Tiana
Question: Which country was the first to use paper money?
Answer: China
Question: What is the capital of Italy?
Answer: Rome 
Question: What breed of dog can run the fastest?
Answer: A Greyhound

Question: What is the smallest unit of length?
Answer: Planck
Question: How much does a gallon of waterway?
Answer: 10 pounds
Question: Which insect has the best eyesight among all insects?
Answer: Dragonfly 
Question: How many taste buds does the average human tongue have?
Answer: 10,000
Question: What language has the most words?
Answer: English 
Question: What item does the crocodile swallow in “Peter Pan”?
Answer: An alarm clock
Question: Who was the first American to go into space?
Answer: Alan Shepard
Question: How many rides are at Disney World?
Answer: 46
Question: How many days are in a leap year?
Answer: 366
Question: What is the largest tropical rainforest in the world?
Answer: Amazon Rainforest
Question: What is the largest man-made lake in the U.S?
Answer: Lake Mead, Nevada
Question: What is the longest snake in the world?
Answer: Reticulated python
Question: What percentage of the world is covered by water?
Answer: 71%
Question: How many years are in a decade?
Answer: 10 years
Question: What U.S. city is the Statue of Liberty located? 
Answer: New York City
Question: What is the name of the evil pirate in “Peter Pan”?
Answer: Captain Hook
Question: How many years are in a millennium?
Answer: 1000
Question: Who was the first African American president of the United States
Answer: Barrack Obama
Question: How many edges does a cube have?
Answer: 12 edges total 
Question: What is the capital of Germany?
Answer: Berlin

Question: What animal does a tadpole grow into?
Answer: Frog 
Question: What is another name for the “Northern lights”?
Answer: Aurora Borealis
Question: What is the hardest substance in the human body?
Answer: Tooth enamel 
Question: How much salt does the average human body contain?
Answer: 250 grams
Question: Which country was golf first played in?
Answer: Scotland
Question: What is the name of Harry Potter’s pet owl?
Answer: Hedwig 
Question: What is the first element on the periodic table of elements?
Answer: Hydrogen
Question: What year did the Titanic sink?
Answer: 1912
Question: What is the distance around a circle called?
Answer: Circumference
Question: In sports, what does “MVP” mean?
Answer: “Most valuable player.”
Question: According to Dr. Seuss, who tried and failed to steal Christmas?
Answer: The Grinch 
Question: What is the donkey’s name in “Winnie the Pooh”?
Answer: Eeyore
Question: What color is an emerald?
Answer: Green 
Question: What type of watercraft travels under the water? 
Answer: Submarine
Question: What is the name of the female smurf?
Answer: Smurfette
Question: What is the yellow inside of an egg called?
Answer: The yolk
Question: What planet is closest to the sun?
Answer: Mercury
Question: What food does Popeye eat to gain his super strength?
Answer: Spinach
Question: What is the most popular indoor sport in America?
Answer: Basketball 
Question: In what sport can you be put into a headlock?
Answer: Wrestling

Question: What color is the Lorax in “The Lorax” movie?
Answer: Orange 
Question: What do the “Happy Feet” penguins love to do?
Answer: Dance 
Question: What is the name of Woody’s horse in “Toy Story”?
Answer: Bullseye
Question: What color of a cat is considered bad luck?
Answer: Black 
Question: What item helps Harry Potter become invisible?
Answer: Invisibility Cloak
Question: On what day is Independence Day in America?
Answer: July 4th 
Question: Who was the 16th president of the United States?
Answer: Abraham Lincoln
Question: What country is Justin Beiber from?
Answer: Canada
Question: What is the capital of Hawaii?
Answer: Honolulu
Question: What do you call a female ant? 
Answer: Drone
Question: What is the name of the prince in “Sleeping Beauty”?
Answer: Prince Phillip
Question: How many players are on a volleyball team?
Answer: 6
Question: In what game can you score a “bullseye”?
Answer: Darts 
Question: What sport uses the word “love”?
Answer: Tennis
Question: What is Canada’s national sport?
Answer: Ice Hockey
Question: Who invented the radio?
Answer: Guglielmo Marconi
Question: How many sides does a Pentagon have?
Answer: 5
Question: What is the scientific formula for water?
Answer: H2O
Question: How many thunderstorms does Earth get every minute?
Answer: 2,000

Question: How long was the world’s longest french fry?
Answer: 34 inches
Question: How much did the biggest seed in the world weigh?
Answer: 45 pounds
Question: How long would it take to get to Pluto?
Answer: 800 years
Question: How long does it take for light from the sun to travel to Earth?
Answer: 8 minutes  19 seconds
Question: How many Earths could fit inside the sun?
Answer: 1 million
Question: Which planet is the only one that spins clockwise?
Answer: Venus 
Question: What percent of a cat’s bones are in its tail?
Answer: 10%
Question: Where is a shrimp’s heart located?
Answer: In its head 
Question: How many pitches does the average baseball last?
Answer: 7 pitches
Question: Who is the only woman to have played in an NHL game?
Answer: Manon Rheaume
Question: How many bones are in your feet?
Answer: 26 bones
Question: How many ways can you make a change for $1?
Answer: 293 ways
Question: Which U.S. state is the only one with one syllable in its name?
Answer: Maine 
Question: What fish is the only one who can blink with 2 eyes?
Answer: Shark 
Question: How many muscles does a cat have in each ear?
Answer: 32 muscles 
Question: How many ridges does a dime have around the edge?
Answer: 118 ridges 
Question: Which country has the most reptiles?
Answer: Australia 
Question: Water covers how much of the surface of the Earth?
Answer: 70%
Question: How long does the average yawn last?
Answer: 6 seconds
Question: How many teeth does a full-grown adult have?
Answer: 32

Question: What year was the very first iPhone released?
Answer: 2007
Question: What is meteorology the study of?
Answer: Weather 
Question: What animal are pearls found in?
Answer: Oysters 
Question: Who created Facebook?
Answer: Mark Zuckerberg
Question: What kind of sport uses a shuttlecock?
Answer: Badminton 
Question: What kind of flower makes the animals go wild in “Zootopia”?
Answer: Night Howlers 
Question: How long was the second world war?
Answer: 6 years
Question: Who invented the telescope?
Answer: Galileo 
Question: What do you call an animal that can live on land and water?
Answer: An amphibian 
Question: What scientists discovered gravity?
Answer: Issac Newton
Question: What classical music composer was actually deaf?
Answer: Ludwig Van Beethoven
Question: What is a group of frogs called?
Answer: An army 
Question: What is the agent code for James Bond?
Answer: 007
Question: What is the name of the bear in “Jungle Book”?
Answer: Baloo
Question: What Italian city is famous for its Leaning Tower?
Answer: Pisa
Question: What is the name of Peppa Pig’s brother?
Answer: George
Question: What is Harry Potter’s middle name?
Answer: James
Question: How many days are there in February?
Answer: 29
Question: Who discovered rubber? 
Answer: Charles Macintosh
Question: What was Mickey Mouse’s original name?
Answer: Mortimer Mouse

Question: What percentage of an egg white is the shell?
Answer: 12%
Question: What is the name of the Greek god of music?
Answer: Apollo
Question: Who founded the first public library in the United States?
Answer: Benjamin Franklin
Question: What is the highest mountain in Africa?
Answer: Mount Kilimanjaro
Question: What year was Alaska sold to the United States?
Answer: 1867
Question: What is the name of the lion in “The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe”?
Answer: Aslan 
Question: What is the capital of England?
Answer: London 
Question: How many sides does an octagon have?
Answer: 8
Question: What is the name of the princess troll in “Trolls”?
Answer: Princess Poppy 
Question: What is the name of the fairy in Peter Pan?
Answer: Tinkerbell
Question: In the nursery rhyme, who sat on a wall before having a great fall?
Answer: Humpty Dumpty
Question: What is the most widely spoken language in Brazil?
Answer: Portuguese
Question: What is the family name of JFK?
Answer: Kennedy
Question: Whose nose grew longer every time he lied?
Answer: Pinocchio