Challenging Trivia Quiz Questions and Answers

Fun challenging trivia quiz questions with answers about random topics.

Challenging Trivia Quiz Questions and Answers

1. Who was the first non-English-speaking winner of Wimbledon women's singles?
    
2. In which branch of the arts is Katherine "Dunham famous?
    
3. Which instrument is associated with Earl 'Bud' Powell?
    
4. How many years were there between the two Los Angeles Olympics?
    
5. Dwight Filley were the first names of the presenter of which sporting cup?
    
6. To the nearest mile, how long was the Berlin Wall?
    
7. What is Bono's real name?
    
 
8. What did Big Bertha shell in 1918?
    
9. In which European city is the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum?
    
10. the 'girl in the polka dot dress' was a eye witness in whose assassination?
     
11. Who had a 60s No 1 hit with The Lion Sleeps Tonight?
     
12. Under which name did Memphis-born William Yarborough sing?
     
13. Who was the last American winner of golf's US Masters in the 1980s?
     
14. Which architect designed the Woolworth Building, New York city?
     
 
15. Who had a 60s No 1 with the instrumental Stranger On the Shore?
     
16. In which country is the Troi-Rivieres bridge?
     
17. Hamilton Kindley Field international airport is in which country?
     
18. In which state was movie director Robert Wise born?
     
19. In horse racing what distance is the Breeder's Cup Distaff?
     
20. Vehicles from which country use the international registration letter MAL?
     
21. Who said, "Money is like an arm or a leg, use it or lose it?"
     
 
22. What "To a thousand square miles, what is the area of Maryland?
     
23. Who won the first gold medal of the Atlanta Olympic Games?
     
24. In which country was Olivia De Havilland born?
     
25. In which year was Indira Gandhi assassinated by Sikh extremists?
     
26. At which hospital did the first heart transplant take place?
     
27. Bole international airport is in which country?
     
28. Who did John McEnroe beat in his first match on the way to winning his first Wimbledon?
     
29. Which No 1 has the line, "All my pictures fade to black and white?"
     
 
30. Which country does the airline TAP come from?
     
31. On which island did Marin Bryant massacre 34 people in 1996
     
32. Which song contains the line, "It took so long to bake it?"
     
33. To a thousand square miles, what is the area of "Vermont?
     
34. Roberto Rempi was the doctor of which sportsperson in a 90s drugs row?
     
35. Who was the only American Wimbledon men's singles champion of the 60s?
     
36. Who was the next British Prime Minister after Ramsay Macdonald?
     
37. Bill Skate and Julius Chan had been 90s Prime Ministers of which country?
     
 
38. Which country had its only gold in men's basketball in the 1980 Olympics?
     
39. Who was murdered along with O J Simpson's estranged wife Nicole?
     
40. Which world leader wrote The Garden Party and Largo Desolato?
     
41. What was Robert Redford's first movie?
     

Answers to Daily Trivia Quiz # 70 - Challenging Trivia

1. Suzanne Lenglen.
2. Ballet.
3. Piano.
4. 52.
5. Davis Cup.
6. 26.5
7. Paul Hewson.
 
8. Paris.
9. Lisbon.
10. "Bobby Kennedy.
11. The Tokens.
12. William Bell.
13. Larry Mize.
14. Gilbert Cass.
15. Acker Bilk.
16. Canada.
17. Bermuda.
18. Indiana.
 
19. 1 mile 1 furlong.
20. Malaysia.
21. Henry Ford.
22. 9,775 square miles.
23. Renata Mauer of Poland.
24. Japan.
25. A:1984.
26. Groote Schuur.
27. Ethiopia.
28. Tom Gullikson.
29. Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me.
 
30. Portugal.
31. Tasmania.
32. Macarthur Park.
33. 9,249 square miles.
34. Marco Pantani.
35. Chuck McKinley.
36. Baldwin.
37. Papua New Guinea.
38. Yugoslavia.
39. Ronald Goldman.
40. Vaclav Havel.
41. War Hunt.