150 Trivia Questions For Teens: Can They Beat The Parents?

A bit of a friendly challenge never hurt anyone, right? So, who's up for a thrilling face-off against the know-it-all gang? There's nothing quite like the thrill of matching wits with the seasoned trivia champs among your friends and family members.

In addition to getting a grasp on popular culture, scientific discoveries, and historical events, trivia can also be a stimulating and fun way to learn, especially for teenagers. This exciting assortment of trivia questions is specifically tailored for teens.

It's all about intriguing mysteries, brain-bending teasers, and interesting new facts, that you can share with your buddies. Let's see if you've got what it takes to outsmart the rest and take the trivia crown!

Fun Trivia Questions And Answers For Teens

Do you think you've got what it takes to tackle these brain-busters? You will find a mix of trivia questions, curated for teens, spanning everything from history to science, pop culture, literature, and more. Flex those brain muscles, and let's see what you've got!

1. Question: Who is the author of the Harry Potter series?

Answer: JK Rowling.

2. Question: Which feature-length animated movie was the first released by Disney?

Answer: 'Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs'.

3. Question: How many time zones are there in the world?

Answer: 24.

4. Question: Which actor portrayed the character of Captain Jack Sparrow in the Pirates Of The Caribbean movies?

Answer: Johnny Depp.

5. Question: What is the length of the Great Wall of China?

Answer: 13,171 mi (21,196.6 km).

6. Question: Which European country is divided into departments?

Answer: France.

7. Question: What is the largest ocean in the world?

Answer: Pacific Ocean.

8. Question: Who plays Eleven in the TV series 'Stranger Things'?

Answer: Millie Bobby Brown.

9. Question: How many players are in a cricket team?

Answer: 11.

10. Question: How many toes does a typical human have?

Answer: 10.

11. Question: What do you do when you play trivia?

Answer: Answer.

12. Question: How long is a giraffe's tongue?

Answer: 18 in (45.7 cm)

13. Question: What is the capital city of Australia?

Answer: Canberra.

14. Question: In the Harry Potter series, who are Harry Potter's two closest friends?

Answer: Ron and Hermione.

15. Question: How many feathers are used to make a shuttlecock for tournaments?

Answer: 16.

16. Question: How many stars are on the American flag?

Answer: 50.

Random Trivia Questions For Teenagers

You see, trivia is like a treasure hunt. It's not only about recalling facts, but also about unearthing little-known truths, trying out exciting challenges, and broadening your worldview. So, strap on your thinking caps, get those mental gears grinding, and let's see how many of these random trivia questions you can ace!

17. Question: What song did Michelangelo sing to April at the end of the 2014 film 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'?

Answer: 'Happy Together'.

18. Question: What is the name of Long John Silver's parrot in 'Treasure Island'?

Answer: Captain Flint.

19. Question: Which national holiday in the United States is celebrated on July 4?

Answer: Independence Day.

20. Question: How many feathers does an eagle have?

Answer: Around 7000.

21. Question: What is the only sport played with a hoop?

Answer: Basketball.

22. Question: Which continent is home to the country of Brazil?

Answer: South America.

23. Question: How many bones are in a newborn baby's body?

Answer: 300.

24. Question: What is the person who studies weather called?

Answer: Meteorologist.

25. Question: In the game of basketball, how many players are allowed on the court from each team?

Answer: Five.

26. Question: How many toes does a bird have?

Answer: Four.

27. Question: What is the name of the media franchise with sewer-dwelling turtles in New York City as the main characters?

Answer: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.

28. Question: What Greek god is the ruler of the Underworld?

Answer: Hades.

29. Question: How many bones are there in the middle ear of humans?

Answer: Three.

30. Question: What is the capital of Italy?

Answer: Rome.

31. Question: Who is known as the King Of Pop?

Answer: Michael Jackson.

32. Question: In the Harry Potter series, who is the Half-Blood Prince?

Answer: Severus Snape.

33. Question: How many keys are typically on a piano?

Answer: 88 keys.

34. Question: How many noses do slugs have?

Answer: Four.

35. What is the name of the highest mountain in Africa?

Answer: Mount Kilimanjaro.

36. Question: How many players are on an ice hockey team?

Answer: 17-22.

37. Question: In the show 'Stranger Things', what is the name of the girl with supernatural abilities?

Answer: 11.

38. Question: Which basketball player is often referred to as 'MJ'?

Answer: Michael Jordan.

39. Question: What is the capital city of Brazil?

Answer: Brasília.

40. Question: What country is known as the Land Of The Rising Sun?

Answer: Japan.

41. Question: What does a four-leaf clover symbolize?

Answer: Good luck.

42. Question: What is the world's tallest building?

Answer: Burj Khalifa.

43. Question: Who voices Rick in the show 'Rick And Morty'?

Answer: Justin Rolland.

Easy Trivia Questions

Trivia isn't always as daunting as it seems, especially when you're having a blast playing the game. So, whether you're a budding pop culture guru, a literature enthusiast, a globetrotter-in-the-making, or a budding scientist, this fun roundup of easy-peasy trivia questions can be great learning material for you.

44. Question: What kind of mountains are the Himalayas?

Answer: Young fold mountains.

45. Question: What is the name of Thor's war hammer?

Answer: Mjölnir.

46. Question: What is Dominica's capital?

Answer: Roseau.

47. Question: What is the largest mammal on Earth?

Answer: Blue whale.

48. Question:  Which popular singer released the hit song ‘Shape Of You' in 2017?

Answer: Ed Sheeran.

49. Question: Which city is the Eiffel Tower located in?

Answer: Paris.

50. Question: What is the unofficial national flower of Japan?

Answer: Cherry blossom (Sakura).

51.  Question: How high is a regulation basketball hoop?

Answer: 10 ft (304.8 cm).

52. Question: Can you name two Ivy League colleges?

Answer: Princeton and Yale.

53. Question: What is the name of the first Harry Potter book in the US?

Answer: 'Harry Potter And The Sorcerer's Stone'.

54. Question: "For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction", this law of motion was stated by whom?

Answer: Issac Newton.

55. Question: Who is the founder and chairman of Amazon?

Answer: Jeffrey Bezos.

56. Question: Which planet is known as the Morning Star or Evening Star?

Answer: Venus.

57. Question: Who is widely regarded as the greatest basketball star of all time and has an iconic line of shoes named after him?

Answer: Michael Jordan.

58. Question:  What is Canada's national sport for summer?

Answer: Lacrosse.

59. Question: Who holds the world record as the oldest living dog as of 2023?

Answer: Bobi (born on May 11, 1992).

60. Question: What is the chemical formula for table salt?

Answer: NaCl.

61. Question: How many stars are on the Hollywood Walk of Fame as of 2022?

Answer: 2,752 stars.

Entertainment Trivia Questions And Answers

This list of trivia questions revolves around the exciting world of entertainment. Perfect for teens and crafted to stoke your love for everything from blockbuster movies to classic cartoons and binge-worthy TV shows.

Gather the family, or maybe even get your friends in on the fun. Who knows, you might just find out who the true entertainment whizz in your gang is!

62. Question: Evanna Lynch made her film debut as whom in the 2007 movie 'Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix'?

Answer: Luna Lovegood.

63. Question: Name a movie star born on Easter Sunday, 1990.

Answer: Emma Watson.

64. Question: In the movie 'Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban', what kind of creature is Buckbeak?

Answer: Hippogriff.

65. Question: What is the name of the world's highest-grossing movie as of 2020?

Answer: 'Avatar'.

66. Question: In the Harry Potter series, which subject's book belonged to the Half-Blood Prince?

Answer: Potions.

67. Question: Which 'Friends' character, asks the question "How you doing?"?

Answer: Joey.

68. Question: Which actress played the character of Hermione Granger?

Answer: Emma Watson.

69. Question: Who plays the lead character in 'Mean Girls'?

Answer: Lindsay Lohan.

70. Question: Who won the Academy Award for Best Actor in 2020?

Answer: Joaquin Phoenix.

71. Question: In which year was the first episode of 'The Simpsons' aired?

Answer: 1989.

72. Question: What is Lady Gaga's birth name?

Answer: Stefani Germanotta.

73. Question: What was the original name of Mickey Mouse?

Answer: Mortimer Mouse.

74. Question: What is the name of the main theme song from the TV show 'Stranger Things'?

Answer: 'Running Up That Hill'.

75. Question: Where was Peter Parker sitting when his spider senses tingled for the first time and he felt that something was wrong in New York?

Answer: In a school bus.

Brain-Teasing Questions For Teens

Calling all brainiac teens! Get ready to flex those mental muscles with some mind-boggling brain teasers. Did you know that solving trivia questions is like a workout for your brain? It's like doing push-ups for your memory muscles! So, if you're up for the challenge, dive into these brain-teasing questions and put your knowledge to the test.

76. Question: In Georgia, it's illegal to eat which food item with a fork?

Answer: Fried chicken.

77. Question: Which company owns Lamborghini, Ducati, Porsche, Audi, and Bugatti?

Answer: Volkswagen.

78. Question: Which continent is home to the Ross Sea and a species of flightless birds?

Answer: Antarctica.

79. Question: Which chemicals are used to extract color from your hair?

Answer: Ammonia and peroxide.

80. Question: Which famous TV trivia game involves answering questions to earn points?

Answer: Jeopardy.

81. Question: How many planets are there in the Solar System?

Answer: Eight.

82. Question: What do the Olympic rings signify?

Answer: The Olympic Movement.

83. Question: What is the name for the night before Halloween that kids and teens are known to play pranks on?

Answer: Mischief Night.

84. Question: What TV cartoon features Master Shake, Frylock, and Meatwad?

Answer: 'Aqua Teen Hunger Force'.

85. Question: How many planets in the Solar System have rings?

Answer: Four.

86. Question: How many miles is the distance between the Moon and Earth?

Answer: 216,182 nautical miles (400,370 km).

87. Question: What is the highest-grossing animated movie of all time as of 2020?

Answer: 'Frozen II'.

88. Question: Tom Holland won a Teen Choice Award for which film?

Answer: 'Spiderman: Homecoming'.

89. Question: What is the largest planet in the solar system?

Answer: Jupiter.

90. Question: How many miles is the radius of the Earth?

Answer: 3,963 mi (6,378 km).

91. Question: What is the highest-grossing movie in the Star Wars franchise?

Answer: 'The Force Awakens'.

92. Question: What is the name of the popular trivia game where players compete to answer questions the fastest?

Answer: QuizUp.

93. Question: How many dwarf planets are there in our Solar System?

Answer: Five.

94. Question: Who sang the hit song 'Jailhouse Rock'?

Answer: Elvis Presley.

95. Question: Name one of the highest-grossing movies directed by Steven Spielberg that features dinosaurs.

Answer: 'Jurassic Park'.

96. Question: Which pigment makes carrots orange in color?

Answer: Carotene.

97. Question: What is the color of a giraffe's tongue?

Answer: Bluish-black.

Hard Trivia Questions And Answers

These hard trivia questions are like the Mount Everest of brain teasers. But fear not, friends, because, with a little practice and determination, you can conquer them like a true trivia champion. Keep coming back to these hard questions, and watch as your trivia skills skyrocket. Before you know it, you'll be a certified trivia expert!

98. Question: What is the only food that doesn't spoil?

Answer: Honey.

99. Question: What is the world's largest coral reef system?

Answer: The Great Barrier Reef.

100. Question: Coprastastaphobia is the term for the fear of what?

Answer: Constipation.

101. Question: What term refers to the popular trends, ideas, and activities that are prevalent in contemporary society?

Answer: Pop culture.

102. Question: How many nights are there in a leap year?

Answer: 366.

103. Question: What international soccer tournament is held every four years?

Answer: The FIFA World Cup.

104. Question: In the Star Wars franchise, what is the name of the iconic black-masked villain?

Answer: Darth Vader.

105. Question: What is the name of the international sporting event held every four years?

Answer: Olympic Games.

106. Question: Which country is known as the Only Country due to its geographical isolation?

Answer: Australia.

107. Question: How many players are on a baseball team?

Answer: Nine.

108. Question: What field of study examines the physical features, climate, and populations of different regions on Earth?

Answer: Geography.

109. Question: Who holds the Guinness World Record for the most socks worn on one foot in 30 seconds?

Answer: Pavol Durdik.

110. Question: What is the speed of sound in air at 0 F (0 C)?

Answer: 1,086 ft per second (331 m per second).

111. Question: How many keys are on a standard computer keyboard?

Answer: 104.

112. Question: Who won the Academy Award for Best Actress in 2020?

Answer: Renée Zellweger.

113. Question: Who is the actor that voiced Mufasa in Disney's 'The Lion King'?

Answer: James Earl Jones.

114. Question: What is the average distance between the Earth and the Moon?

Answer: 238,855 mi (384,399 km).

115. Question: Which is the strongest muscle in the human body?

Answer: The masseter (the main jaw muscle).

116. Question: What is the smallest planet in our Solar System?

Answer: Mercury.

117. Question: What is the smallest country in the world?

Answer: Vatican City.

118. Question: Which pop singer released the hit song 'Bad Guy'?

Answer: Billie Eilish.

119. Question: What is the largest organ in the human body?

Answer: Skin.

120. Question: Question: Which Greek mythological figure is known for holding up the heavens?

Answer: Atlas.

121. Question: Who provided the voice for Darth Vader in 'Star Wars'?

Answer: James Earl Jones.

122. Question: How many nautical miles are in a kilometer?

Answer: 0.53.

History Trivia Questions And Answers

Check out these questions about historical landmarks, extraordinary individuals, and monumental events that shaped our world. With this captivating roundup of trivia questions, you'll not only have the opportunity to showcase your historical knowledge, but you might just stumble upon some mind-boggling facts you never knew before. So, gather your fellow history buffs and begin!

123. Question: In which city is the world's tallest building located?

Answer: Dubai.

124. Question: Which was the first civilization in the world?

Answer: Sumerian civilization.

125. What is the name of the first dog to go into space?

Answer: Laika.

126. Question: In which year did World War II end?

Answer: 1945.

127. Question: In which war did the United States participate from 1917-1918?

Answer: World War I.

128. Question: Who ran the world's first marathon?

Answer: Pheidippides.

129. Question: Who in the Bible was the first female Judge of Israel?

Answer: Deborah.

130. Question: In what war did the United States participate from 1941-1945?

Answer: World War II.

131. Question: The infamous War of the Roses was mainly between which two English houses?

Answer: The Houses of Lancaster And York.

132. Question: Who painted the famous painting The Persistence Of Memory?

Answer: Salvador Dalí.

133. Question: Who was the first female prime minister of the United Kingdom?

Answer: Margaret Thatcher.

134. Question: In what country were the first modern Olympic Games held?

Answer: Greece.

135. Question: Who served as the 16th president of the United States?

Answer: Abraham Lincoln.

136. Question: Who was the first president of the United States?

Answer: George Washington.

137. What was the name of the first satellite launched into space?

Answer: Sputnik 1.

138. Question: Question: In which year did the United States declare its independence?

Answer: 1776.

139. Question: What is the name of the famous telescope launched into space in 1990?

Answer: Hubble.

140. Question: When did early outdoor hockey games originate?

Answer: Late 19th century.

141. Question: Who won World War II?

Answer: The Allies (France, Great Britain, the United States, and the Soviet Union).

142. Question: In which city were the first modern Olympics held?

Answer: Athens.

143. Question: Which was the first country to use postcards?

Answer: Austria.

144. Question: What is the first country to introduce paper money?

Answer: China.

145. Question: Mustafa Kemal was the first president of which country?

Answer: Turkey.

146. Question: When is Bob Marley's birthday?

Answer: February 6.

147. Question: In which year did Hitler invade Poland?

Answer: 1945.

148. Question: What is the national holiday celebrated on November 11 in the United States?

Answer: Veterans Day.

149. Question: In which city was the first Disneyland park opened?

Answer: Anaheim, California.

150. Question: Who invented the telephone?

Answer: Alexander Graham Bell.

Whether you emerged victorious or discovered areas where you can level up, remember that the real triumph lies in the journey of learning and having a blast along the way. Trivia games offer a unique opportunity to bond with your family, sharpen your thinking skills, and expand your knowledge across a variety of subjects.

Sure, there might be some challenging questions that leave you scratching your head, but don't let that deter you. Keep practicing, keep exploring, and keep pushing your limits.

Who knows? The next time you just might come out on top!