Trivia questions for adults can range from various topics such as music, movies, history, sports, and more. Here is a comprehensive list of trivia questions and answers that are suitable for adult audiences, sorted into easy, moderate, and hard Difficulty levels.
Easy Difficulty
1. Who wrote the Harry Potter book series?
- J.K. Rowling
2. What is the largest mammal on earth?
- Blue Whale
3. What is the capital of France?
- Paris
4. Who invented the telephone?
- Alexander Graham Bell
5. What is the name of the world's largest desert located in Antarctica?
- Antarctic Desert
6. Who directed the movie Jaws?
- Steven Spielberg
7. Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?
- Marie Curie
8. What is the most widely spoken language in the world?
- Mandarin Chinese
9. Who won the 2020 US Presidential Election?
- Joe Biden
10. What is the name of the planet closest to the sun?
- Mercury
Moderate Difficulty
11. What is the name of the world's deepest ocean?
- Mariana Trench
12. Who was the last king of England?
- Richard III
13. What is the largest country in Africa?
- Algeria
14. In which US city is the Statue of Liberty located?
- New York City
15. Who composed the musical piece "Hotel California?"
- The Eagles
16. What is the name of the highest mountain in North America?
- Denali (formerly known as Mount McKinley)
17. What is the name of the author of the book "To Kill a Mockingbird"?
- Harper Lee
18. Which historical figure was known for his wisdom and longevity?
- Socrates
19. In which English-speaking country did The Beatles start their musical career?
- United Kingdom
20. What is the name of the world's largest coral reef system?
- Great Barrier Reef
21. Who directed the movie Titanic?
- James Cameron
22. What is the name of the author of the classic novel "The Great Gatsby"?
- F. Scott Fitzgerald
23. What is the highest mountain in South America?
- Aconcagua
24. Which sport combines physical agility and strategic thinking?
- Badminton
25. Who was the first astronaut to travel to space twice?
- Sally Ride
Hard Difficulty
26. What is the name of the world's smallest country in terms of land area?
- Vatican City
27. What is the name of the capital of China?
- Beijing
28. Which English-speaking country shares its border with the United States?
- Canada
29. What is the name of the world's deepest lake?
- Lake Baikal
30. Which historical figure is considered the most famous economist in the world?
- John Maynard Keynes
31. What is the name of the author of the famous novel "The Catcher in the Rye"?
- J.D. Salinger
32. Who was the lead singer of the band The Rolling Stones?
- Mick Jagger
33. What is the name of the longest river in Europe?
- Volga River
34. Which animal is known for its intelligence and playful behavior?
- Chimpanzee
35. What is the name of the author of the book "Pride and Prejudice"?
- Jane Austen
36. Which mountain range spans multiple countries and is known for its breathtaking views?
- The Alps
37. Who was the first American woman to receive the Medal of Honor?
- Mary Redmond
38. What is the name of the world's longest mountain range?
- Rocky Mountains
39. Which country is known for its spicy culinary dishes and hot peppers?
- Chile
40. Who was the inventor of the light bulb and electric light?
- Thomas Edison
41. What is the name of the world's largest soda beverage company?
- PepsiCo
42. Which animal is known for its long neck and distinctive head shape?
- Giraffe
43. Who composed the well-known piece of classical music "Air on the G String"?
- Johann Sebastian Bach
44. What is the name of the world's largest lake in Africa?
- Nile
45. Which city is known for its iconic architecture and historic sites?
- Rome
46. Who was the author of the famous play "Romeo and Juliet", William Shakespeare.
47. What is the name of the author of the novel "The Da Vinci Code"?
- Dan Brown
48. Which country is known for its rich cultural heritage and historical sites?
- Italy
49. Who was the first male astronaut in space in 1969?
- Neil Armstrong
