This is a special compilation of Are You Smarter Than a 1st Grader trivia questions and answers. Covering a wide array of topics from geography and history to science, math, and pop culture, these questions are designed to test your general knowledge and tickle your curiosity. Whether you’re a trivia enthusiast, a lifelong learner, or someone who simply enjoys a fun challenge, this set of trivia questions promises to be entertaining and informative. So let’s dive in and see if you’ve got what it takes to outsmart a first grader! Happy quizzing!
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1. What is the capital of the United States? Reveal Answer Washington D.C.
2. How many days are there in a week? Reveal Answer Seven.
3. Which planet is known as the Red Planet? Reveal Answer Mars.
4. What do caterpillars turn into? Reveal Answer Butterflies.
5. What gas do plants take in that humans breathe out? Reveal Answer Carbon Dioxide.
6. How many colors are there in a rainbow? Reveal Answer Seven.
7. Who was the first president of the United States? Reveal Answer George Washington.
8. How many states are there in the United States? Reveal Answer 50 states.
9. How many months are there in a year? Reveal Answer Twelve.
10. Who wrote the book “The Cat in the Hat”? Reveal Answer Dr. Seuss.
11. How many continents are there? Reveal Answer Seven.
12. Who is Mickey Mouse’s girlfriend? Reveal Answer Minnie Mouse.
13. What do you call a baby kangaroo? Reveal Answer A joey.
14. Which animal is known as the King of the Jungle? Reveal Answer The lion.
15. How many zeros are there in one thousand? Reveal Answer Three.
16. In the fairy tale, what did Cinderella leave behind at the ball? Reveal Answer Her glass slipper.
17. What do bees make? Reveal Answer Honey.
18. What’s the largest planet in our solar system? Reveal Answer Jupiter.
19. What’s the name of the fairy in Peter Pan? Reveal Answer Tinker Bell.
20. What color do you get when you mix blue and yellow? Reveal Answer Green.
21. What is 10 plus 10? Reveal Answer 20.
22. What do you call a scientist who studies rocks? Reveal Answer A geologist.
23. What instrument measures temperature? Reveal Answer A thermometer.
24. How many primary colors are there? Reveal Answer Three.
25. How many sides does a triangle have? Reveal Answer Three.
26. What is the largest ocean? Reveal Answer The Pacific Ocean.
27. What is the largest land animal? Reveal Answer The African elephant.
28. How many vowels are in the English language? Reveal Answer Five.
29. What number comes after 15? Reveal Answer 16.
30. What are the three states of matter? Reveal Answer Solid, liquid, gas.
31. What is the smallest continent by land area? Reveal Answer Australia.
32. What are baby goats called? Reveal Answer Kids.
33. What’s the biggest mammal in the ocean? Reveal Answer Blue Whale.
34. What are the colors of the American flag? Reveal Answer Red, white, and blue.
35. How many wheels does a bicycle have? Reveal Answer Two.
36. How many legs does a spider usually have? Reveal Answer Eight.
37. How many teeth do most adult humans have? Reveal Answer 32.
38. What’s the name of the place you go to check out books? Reveal Answer The library.
39. Who painted the Mona Lisa? Reveal Answer Leonardo da Vinci.
40. Who built the Pyramids? Reveal Answer The ancient Egyptians.
41. What animal says “meow”? Reveal Answer A cat.
42. How many hours are there in a day? Reveal Answer 24.
43. What is the name of our galaxy? Reveal Answer The Milky Way.
44. What season comes after Winter? Reveal Answer Spring.
45. How many dwarfs does Snow White live with? Reveal Answer Seven.
46. What’s the smallest planet in our solar system? Reveal Answer Mercury.
47. What color do you get when you mix red and white? Reveal Answer Pink.
48. What body part connects your foot to your leg? Reveal Answer The ankle.
49. How many years are there in a century? Reveal Answer 100.
50. Who discovered America? Reveal Answer Christopher Columbus.
51. What’s the hardest natural substance? Reveal Answer Diamond.
52. What instrument has black and white keys? Reveal Answer Piano.
53. How many pennies make a dollar? Reveal Answer 100.
54. What direction does the sun rise from? Reveal Answer East.
55. What’s a baby cow called? Reveal Answer Calf.
56. Who lived in Sherwood Forest and stole from the rich to give to the poor? Reveal Answer Robin Hood.
57. How many letters are there in the English alphabet? Reveal Answer 26.
58. Who is the author of Harry Potter books? Reveal Answer J.K. Rowling.
59. What color is a giraffe’s tongue? Reveal Answer Blue or Black.
60. What is a baby horse called? Reveal Answer Foal.
61. How many legs does an ant have? Reveal Answer Six.
62. How many planets are in our solar system? Reveal Answer Eight.
63. What is 15 minus 5? Reveal Answer 10.
64. What’s the name of the long neck dinosaur? Reveal Answer Brachiosaurus.
65. What’s the national bird of the United States? Reveal Answer Bald Eagle.
66. Who invented the light bulb? Reveal Answer Thomas Edison.
67. What is a group of lions called? Reveal Answer A pride.
68. What is the tallest mountain in the world? Reveal Answer Mount Everest.
69. Who wrote “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland”? Reveal Answer Lewis Carroll.
70. Which animal symbolizes good luck in Chinese culture? Reveal Answer The dragon.
71. What’s the capital of Canada? Reveal Answer Ottawa.
72. Who was the first man to walk on the moon? Reveal Answer Neil Armstrong.
73. How many seasons are there in a year? Reveal Answer Four.
74. What color is a school bus? Reveal Answer Yellow.
75. Who is the fastest man in the world? Reveal Answer The answer may vary depending on the year of the question.
76. What is the name of the toy cowboy in Toy Story? Reveal Answer Woody.
77. How many senses do humans have? Reveal Answer Five.
78. Who is Santa Claus’ wife? Reveal Answer Mrs. Claus.
79. Who is the cartoon character who lives in a pineapple under the sea? Reveal Answer SpongeBob SquarePants.
80. What is 7 multiplied by 3? Reveal Answer 21.
81. What’s the name of the dog in “The Wizard of Oz”? Reveal Answer Toto.
82. How many points does a snowflake traditionally have? Reveal Answer Six.
83. What are the three primary colors? Reveal Answer Red, yellow, and blue.
84. How many days are there in a year (non-leap)? Reveal Answer 365.
85. What is the biggest planet in our solar system? Reveal Answer Jupiter.
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