Random Trivia Questions

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The mental and physical exercise known as yoga evolves from what religion?

12

Which Mexican-American labor leader, known for his commitment to nonviolent resistance, organized California food harvesters into the United Farm Workers in the 1960's?

16

Which actress won Best Supporting Actress at the 2024 Oscars for her role in The Holdovers?

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What were the two major Los Angeles-area wildfires in January 2025 named after the neighborhoods where they started?

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This actor played an inspirational teacher helping his poor east-Los Angeles students pass the Advanced Placement Test in Calculus. Name the 1988 film, actor, and teacher.

14

In 1968, this person became the first professional golfer to top $1 million in career earnings. Who was he?

18

99% of the inhabitants of Somalia observe what religion?

20

The world's tallest buildings, the Petronas Towers, are located in what city of Asia? (data 2001)

5

In 1988, an international panel concluded that what former President of Austria had covered-up his World War II Nazi history?

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This barren plateau region of southern Spain is famous as the setting for Cervantes's Don Quixote. What's the name of this region?

8

What dance craze of the 1960s was popularized by Chubby Checker?

14

The Declaration of Independence was written primarily by which person?

25

Who co-founded Apple Computer with Steve Jobs?

14

On February 3, 1959, three beloved rock and roll music artists died in a cold, wintry air crash. Who were they?

5

During the Vietnam War, North Vietnamese forces were able to move soldiers and supplies along the Ho Chi Minh Trail, which passed along the border of Vietnam and what two countries?