Awards & Records Trivia
The tallest, the fastest, the first and the only. This category collects records from nature, sport and science alongside the prizes that mark achievement — the Nobels, the Oscars and more.
Answers are typed, not chosen, and every question comes with a short fact about how the record was set or the prize won.
- 245questions
- 65easy
- 86medium
- 94hard
What's covered
- World records
- Nobel Prizes
- Oscars
- Natural extremes
- Famous firsts
- Honors
Awards & Records Trivia: sample questions
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- easy
What is the best-selling book of all time, with estimated sales of over five billion copies?
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The Bible
The Bible has sold an estimated five billion-plus copies worldwide, making it the best-selling and most widely distributed publication in history, far ahead of any other book.
- easy
Which athlete has won more Olympic medals than anyone else in history?
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Michael Phelps
Michael Phelps won 28 Olympic medals in swimming, including 23 gold — more golds than most entire countries have ever won.
- medium
What awards, presented annually since 1947 in categories like Best Play and Best Musical, honor excellence in Broadway theatre?
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Tony Awards
The award is named after Antoinette "Tony" Perry, an actress, director, and co-founder of the American Theatre Wing.
- medium
What is the name of the biennial team golf competition contested between the United States and Europe?
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Ryder Cup
The trophy is named after English seed merchant Samuel Ryder, who donated it in 1927.
- hard
At roughly 3,640 meters (11,900 feet) above sea level, which South American city serves as the world's highest capital?
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La Paz
La Paz sits so high that its airport, El Alto, is one of the highest international airports on Earth.
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