Pop Culture Trivia Questions And Answers
How much do you know about music, movies, television series, video games, sports and many more? Below are some pop culture trivia questions and answers to help you learn more.
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Pop Culture Trivia Questions And Answers
1. Who played the character of Tony Stark or Iron Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe?
Answer: Robert Downey Jr.
2. What is the name of the dystopian society in the novel and film adaptation of The Hunger Games?
Answer: Panem
3. Who played the character of Katniss Everdeen in the Hunger Games film series?
Answer: Jennifer Lawrence
4. What is the protagonist’s name in the novel and film adaptation of 1984?
Answer: Winston Smith
5. Who played the character of Sherlock Holmes in the BBC series Sherlock?
Answer: Benedict Cumberbatch
6. What scientist accidentally created a shrinking serum in the novel and film adaptation of The Incredible Shrinking Man?
Answer: Dr Grant
7. Who wrote the novel The Hunger Games?
Answer: Suzanne Collins
8. The spaceship in the film Alien is called what?
Answer: Nostromo
9. Who played the character of Lara Croft in the Tomb Raider film adaptation?
Answer: Alicia Vikander
10. Who played the role of Rachel Green on the popular TV show “Friends”?
Answer: Jennifer Aniston
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11. What is the capital of Canada?
Answer: The capital of Canada is Ottawa
12. In what year was the popular TV show “The Office” first aired?
Answer: 2005
13. What is character name played by Tom Hanks in the 1994 film “Forrest Gump”?
Answer: Forrest Gump
14. Who played the role of Rachel Zane on the TV show “Suits”?
Answer: Meghan Markle
15. What was the name of the first original programming on Netflix?
Answer: House of Cards
16. Who was the first artist to have a number-one hit on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s?
Answer: Mariah Carey
17. In what year did the Disney Channel Original Movie “High School Musical” premiere?
Answer: 2006
18. What was the name of the fictional nightclub in the TV series “Cheers”?
Answer: Cheers
19. In what district does the main character, Katniss Everdeen, come from in the movie “The Hunger Games?”
Answer: District 12
20. What is the name of the popular game app where players swipe to match colorful objects and clear levels?
Answer: Candy Crush
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21. What was the name of the theme song to the show Friends?
Answer: “I’ll Be There For You” by The Rembrandts
22. What popular Disney film starred Johnny Depp as Jack Sparrow?
Answer: Pirates of the Caribbean
23. What TV series stars Millie Bobby Brown as Eleven?
Answer: Stranger Things
24. Who was the first voice of Bart Simpson?
Answer: Nancy Cartwright
25. What was the first song to reach 1 billion views on YouTube?
Answer: Gangnam Style by Psy
26. What is the world’s best-selling video game of all time?
Answer: Minecraft
27. Who sang the song “I Will Always Love You”?
Answer: Whitney Houston
28. In what year did the popular television show Friends first air?
Answer: 1994
29. Who is the voice actor for Buzz Lightyear in Toy Story?
Answer: Tim Allen
30. What was the first film to win the Academy Award for Best Picture?
Answer: “Wings”, released in 1927
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31. Who played the lead role in the film “Pulp Fiction”?
Answer: John Travolta
32. Who is the best-selling music artist of all time?
Answer: The best-selling music artist of all time is the Beatles, with over 600 million record sales worldwide
33. What is the highest-grossing film of all time?
Answer: The highest-grossing film of all time is “Avengers: Endgame”, with over $2.798 billion gross worldwide
34. Who starred in the film “Titanic”?
Answer: Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet
35. What was the first animated Disney film to feature a Princess as the lead character?
Answer: “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs”, released in 1937
36. What was the Premier League called before 92?
Answer: It was called the Football League First Division
37. Who scored the first Premier League hat trick?
Answer: Eric Cantona, for Leeds United
38. Who is the current King of England?
Answer: King Charles III
39. What language was used in the Passion of the Christ movie?
Answer: Latin, Hebrew, and reconstructed Aramaic
40. Who played Jesus in the Passion of the Christ movie?
Answer: Jim Caviezel