Fun World Trivia Questions and Facts

 

 

Fun World Trivia Questions and Facts 

Fun world trivia questions and facts with answers.

What European country delights the Pope with the lowest divorce rate in the western world?
A: Italy

What Las Vegas hotel claims to display the world's largest hunk of gold?
A: The Golden Nugget

What's the only New England state without a seacoast?
A: Vermont

What foreign language do Norwegians study for seven years, beginning in the second grade?
A: English

What U.S. state has only 113 divorces for every 1,000 marriages?
A: Nevada

What two seas flank the Caucasus Mountains?
A: The Black Sea and the Caspian Sea.

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What South American capital's name means "I saw the mountain"?
A: Montevideo's

What nation's culinary wizards gave the world Stuffed Calf's Eyes and Cow Brain Frittters?
A: France's

What's the largest country in the Commonwealth of Independent States?
A: Russia

What was the final destination of the first U.S. paddle wheel steamboat, which departed from Pittsburgh?
A: New Orleans

What southern city does Federal Express channel all its packages through?
A: Memphis

What country sends the most tourists to Australia?
A: Japan

What Spanish ethnic group do geneticists consider the most direct descendants of  Cro-Magnons?
A: Basques

What U.S. state is the eighth largest economic power in the world?
A: California

What southeast Asian nation's shoppers began flashing new American Express cards in 1994?
A: Vietnam's

What bridge, celebrated in a Bobbie Gentry song, collapsed in 1972?
A: The Tallahatchie Bridge.

What do English-speaking tourists usually call France's Cote d' Azur?
A: The Riviera

What U.S. city is across the Rio Grande from Juarez?
A: El Paso

What European capital used to be called Lutetia?
A: Paris

What high-stakes city has the most unlisted phone numbers per capita in the U.S.?
A: Las Vegas

What South American archipelago has a name meaning "land of fire"?
A: Terra del Fuego

What country has the highest teen pregnancy rate of all the western industrial nations?
A: The U.S.

How many ngwee equal a kwacha when you're paying for gods in Zambia?
A: One hundred

What Jerusalem site is the only surviving part of the Second Temple?
A: The Wailing Wall

What city did environmental writer Edward Abbey call "the blob that ate Arizona"?
A: Phoenix

What nation in the Western Hemisphere is the world's largest exporter of forest products?
A: Canada

What sea laps shores of Iran, Russia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan?
A: The Caspian