True or False Questions about the World — page 7
648 true or false questions with answers, all ages. Quick statements to judge true or false — great for fast rounds. Reveal the answers below, pick one at random, or present them full-screen.
- 301.
The Netherlands is divided into two provinces called North Holland and South Holland.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 302.
Elmo Shropshire is the narrator in a movie named Grandma Got Run Over By a Reindeer.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 303.
Mauna Kea is the tallest mountain in the world.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 304.
The United Nations Headquarters is in London, England.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 305.
There was a movie based on the song Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 306.
The Powder Tower is a Gothic tower in Prague.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 307.
George Washington signed the Declaration of Independence.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 308.
The Netherlands has a land border only with Belgium.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 309.
Liberals are likely to spend more money on the military than Conservatives.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 310.
442 is an area code of Maryland.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 311.
South Carolina is also called The Land of Milk and Honey.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 312.
Galileo Galilei was born in Pisa.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 313.
There was a visual difference between the Titanic and its sister ship, the Olympic.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 314.
The Plessy v. Ferguson U.S. Supreme Court case (1896) dealt with a crime on a riverboat in Louisiana.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 315.
The Anastasian Wall was part of an outer defense system of Constantinople.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 316.
The capital of California is San Francisco.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 317.
The Azores were discovered by the explorer Amerigo Vespucci.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 318.
In Medieval times castles usually contained provisions that could sustain the inner population for more than a year.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 319.
Wyoming is home to the 1st national park in the world.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 320.
The Rutgers New Brunswick campus is so large that it has its own bus system.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 321.
According to lore, if a man is fooled by a pretty girl, he is destined to marry her or have a long relationship with her.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 322.
The capital of Iowa, Des Moines, was named after an Indian chief.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 323.
It is always easier to plan a pipeline route at landfall, where the pipeline approaches the shore, than in very deep water.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 324.
Since it gained its independence from the Spanish Empire, the Netherlands has always been a monarchy.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 325.
John Logie Baird was a Scottish engineer.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 326.
The fictional company Oscorp, run by Peter Parker, is #23 on the Forbes List.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 327.
The name Illinois is Algonquin for tribes of intelligent men.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 328.
According to a survey by Harvard University that began in 1999, most people do not use a special word for the night before Halloween.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 329.
Constantinople was established by Roman emperor Constantine I around 330 AD on the site of the ancient Greek city Byzantium.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 330.
A statue of two ancient emperors, named Huangdi and Yandi, is located in China.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 331.
US Marines fought in the city of Fallujah during Operation Enduring Freedom.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 332.
Kids from Russia celebrate their birthday with a chocolate birthday cake.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 333.
In the early 90s the Ford Taurus came with a high output V6 engine and optional 5 speed manual transmission. In the late 90s Ford put a V8 under the Taurus hood.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 334.
In 1999 there were ten times as many slot machines in Nevada as there were in 1960.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 335.
Paestum was a Greek colony, originally known as Poseidonia.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 336.
The term bush refers to less populated areas of Alaska, not always accessible by roads.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 337.
Miami University is in Florida.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 338.
Lucy, the wooden gigantic elephant, can be seen in Margate, New Jersey.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 339.
Lokum is known as Turkish delight.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 340.
1969s Woodstock Festival was held in Woodstock, New York.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 341.
Phuket is located in Andaman Sea near southern Thailand.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 342.
Prior to Titanics fatal incident, the distress signal SOS had never been used.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 343.
Dr. Benjamin Spock and Bing Crosby were born on the exact same day of May.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 344.
Sirius Cybernaetics Corporation was featured in The Hitchhikers Guide to the Universe.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 345.
Samhain is generally regarded as The Celtic New Year.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True - 346.
September is one of only 3 months with only 30 days in it.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 347.
Chad Pennington was a first round National Football League draft pick in 1998.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 348.
Dr. Charles R. Drew, who developed a system for storing blood and is known as The Father of the Blood Bank , bled to death after being denied help at a whites only hospital.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 349.
Arkansas is west of Oklahoma.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: False - 350.
Mystic Seaport was the center of the whaling industry in Connecticut.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Answer: True
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