Bar Trivia Quiz Questions With Answers
Which Scottish border town was the scene of a jumbo jet disaster?
A: Lockerbie.
Solidarity was the mass movement of the people in which country?
A: Poland.
Which golfer Sandy triumphed at the US Masters?
A: Lyle.
Where was the American venue of the Live Aid concert?
A: Philadelphia.
Where can the best bar trivia quiz questions with answers be found?
A: Trivia Country!
Which country, capital Beirut, did Israel invade?
A: Lebanon.
Who became the world's youngest ever boxing heavyweight champion?
A: Mike Tyson.
What was the world's first reusable spacecraft called?
A: Space Shuttle.
Addressing the Republican convention in 1988, how did Ronald Reagan
misquote John Adams saying "Facts are stubborn things?"
A: Facts are stupid things.
What was Patricia Highsmith's first novel?
A: Strangers On A Train.
In which war was cowboy star Tom MIx shot in the mouth?
A: Spanish American War.
How many years did the Holocaust last?
A: 12
Which soap had people asking. "Who shot JR?"
A: Dallas.
Which tennis ace completed his fifth successive Wimbledon singles
triumph?
A: Bjorn Borg.
Which was the longest moon landing?
A: Apollo 17.
Who replaced Erich Honecker as GDR head of state?
A: Egon Krenz.
Off which pitcher did Babe Ruth smash his 714th and final Major
League home run?
A: Guy Bush.
What does the Palestinian name Intifada mean?
A: Resurgence, throwing off.
Who had the most expensive presidential inauguration ceremony of the
20th century?
A: George W. Bush.
Which US President was linked with the 'Star Wars' policy?
A: Reagan.
Where in the Ukraine was there a nuclear explosion in 1986?
A: Chernobyl.
Anwar Sadat was President of which country when he died in 1981?
A: Egypt.
Who released an album called Thriller in 1982?
A: Michael Jackson.
Which 80s leader had a wife called Raisa?
A: Mikhail Gorbachev.
In what month in 1990 did Iraq invade Kuwait?
A: August.
Who became Israel's head of state in 1993?
A: Ezer Weizman.
Who was the founder of Japan's first political party?
A: Taisuke Itagaki.
In what months of 1945 did the battle of Iwo Jima take place?
A: February and March.
Who won the ladies singles most times at Wimbledon in the 80s?
A: Martina Navratilova.
Which island was the home of Bob Marley, who died in 1981?
A: Jamaica.
Which John portrayed The Elephant Man on film?
A: Hurt.
Which city was devastated by an earthquake in 1985 and then hosted
the World Cup in 1986?
A: Mexico.
In WWII, who was the head of the Nazi party's security service?
A: Reinhard Heidrich.
Hahnium was so named by US scientists in honor of Otto Hahn; what was
its original name?
A: Unnilpentium.
Which movement was thought to be responsible for the kidnapping of
Western hostages in Lebanon in the 890s?
A: Hezbollah.
Who was Franklin ?D Roosevelt's secretary of state from 1933 to 1944?
A: Cordell Hull.
Which future US President was secretary of commerce from 1921 to
1928?
A: Herbert Hoover.
Which Prime Minister resigned as a result of the Recruit scandal of
1989?
A: Norboru Takeshita of Japan.
The increasing scarcity of elephants and rhinos led ot a 1989 ban on
which substance?
A: Ivory.
Sarah Ferguson became Duchess of where?
A: York.
Which President of the Philippines was deposed in 1986?
A: Marcos.
Tiananmen Square was a scene of conflict in which country?
A: China.
Which hospital was Princess Diana taken to after her tragic car
accident?
A: La Pitie-Salpetriere.
Who became head of state in Guyana in 1992?
A: Cheddi Jagan.
Elected in 1913, how long was Pedro Mascurain president of Mexico?
A: One hour.
Who was NATO commander between 1974 and 1979?
A: Alexander Haig.
What kind of disaster claimed some 100,000 lives in Armenia in 1988?
A: Earthquake.
Which disks replaced cassettes and ordinary records?
A: Compact disks.
