Free international trivia questions with answers.

International trivia questions and answers.

Q: What organization elects the 15 judges of the World Court?
A: The United Nations.

Q: What Irish political movement is named after a phrase meaning "we ourselves:?
A: Sinn Fein.

Q: What nation was miffed when Hubert Humphrey declined its secret offer to help finance his 1968 presidential campaign?
A: The Soviet Union.

Q: What physicist's last words were not understood because his nurse did not speak German?
A: Albert Einstein's.

Q: What dictator is affectionately dubbed EL Maximo by fans?
A: Fidel Castro.

Q: What 10-year old began earning his bad reputation by throwing puppies off the Kremlin walls in 1540?
A: Ivan the Terrible.

Q: What country used weather-born balloons to drop more than a hundred bombs on North America during World War II.
A: Japan.

Q: What socialist writer's last words were: "Last words are for fools who haven't said enough"?
A: Karl Marx's.

Q: What former Soviet newspaper had to depend on cash from the Greek Communist Party to stay alive in the 1990s?
A: Pravda.

Q: What strategic group of islands did Portugal allow Britain to access during World War II?
A: The Azores.

Q: What country was disputed in the largest sea-air battle in history, from October 22-27, 1944?
A: The Philippines.

Q: What did four million prisoners die mining for in Stalin's Kolyma forced labor camp?
A: Gold.

Q: What 1938 pact caused Winston Churchill to utter: "We have sustained a defeat without a war"?
A: The Munich Pact.

Q: Who's believed by many to be buried in Downpatrick under a tombstone marked with the letter "F"?
A: St. Patrick.

Q: What French explorer was murdered by his crew after he spent two years failing to locate the mouth of the Mississippi?
A: Robert La Salle.

Q: What can Germans publicly deny the existence of the earn five years in prison?
A: The Holocaust.

Q: What's the Islamic Resistance Movement better known as to Palestinians?
A: Hamas.

Q: What nation was bounced from the Organization of American States in 1962?
A: Cuba.

Q: What political system was gradually dismantled in South Africa, stating in 1989?
A: Apartheid.

Q: What famous Swiss citizen said of nuclear bombs: "If I had known, I would have become a watchmaker"?
A: Albert Einstein.

Q: Who did Yigal Amir assassinate in 1995?
A: Yitzhak Rabin.

Q: Who was the longest reigning Arab ruler, through 1995?
A: King Hussein of Jordan.

Q: What royal briefly banished Sir Walter Raleigh to the Tower of London after hearing of his secret marriage to her maid of honor?
A: Elizabeth I.

Q: What war lasted from June5, 1967 to June 10, 1967?
A: The six day war.

Q: What Polish political movement got the support of Pope John Paul II in the 1980s?
A: Solidarity.

Q: What Argentinean was buried in a Milan cemetery under the pseudonym Maria Maggi?
A: Eve Peron.