50/50 Trivia Quiz Questions (2024 update)
Below you’ll find a selection of 50/50 quiz questions. Test your own knowledge, or use them for a quiz you are making. In fact, use them however you want ;-).
This page was last updated on: January 10, 2024
50/50 questions
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Question: In which country was Lego invented? Sweden or Denmark?
Answer: Denmark
Question: Which planet is closer to the sun, Uranus or Saturn?
Answer: Saturn
Question: Which is the capital of Canada, Toronto or Ottowa?
Answer: Ottowa
Question: How many provinces does the Netherlands have, 12 or 13?
Answer: 12 provinces
Question: Did Luke Humphries or 16-year-old Luke Littler win the 2024 World Darts Championship?
Answer: Luke Humphries
Question: Which Dutch soccer club has won the most national titles, Ajax or PSV?
Answer: Ajax
Question: What is the name of Anne Frank's book, The Diary of a Young Girl or The Secret Chamber
Answer: The Diary of a Young Girl
Question: Which city has more inhabitants, Paris or Moscow?
Answer: Moscow
Question: Which contains more kilocalories, red or white wine?
Answer: Red wine
Question: Does Uncle Scrooge from the Donald Duck have a lucky penny or lucky dime?
Answer: Lucky dime
Question: Who played more international games for the Dutch soccer team, Edwin van der Sar or Wesley Sneijder?
Answer: Wesley Sneijder (134 internationals), Van der Sar hears 130
Question: Which European country has the longest coastline, Greece or Norway?
Answer: Norway
Question: Which is longer, 3 inches or 7.5 centimeters?
Answer: 3 inches (7.62 cm)
Question: What century do we call The Golden Age in the Netherlands? The 16th or 17th century?
Answer: 17th century
Question: Did the Rutte IV Cabinet or Rutte V Cabinet fall in July 2023?
Answer: Cabinet-Rutte IV
Question: Do you dream in deep sleep or REM sleep?
Answer: REM sleep
Question: Who lived earlier, Julius Caesar or Emperor Nero?
Answer: Julius Caesar
Question: In Malta, do they drive on the left or right side of the road?
Answer: Left side
Question: In which city was the famous painter Johannes Vermeer born, Delft or Amsterdam?
Answer: Delft
Question: Who scored more goals at the 2022 World Cup, Kylian Mbappé or Lionel Messi?
Answer: Kylian Mbappé
Question: Which is the longest river in the world, the Nile or the Niger?
Answer: The Nile
Question: Who was higher in NPO Radio 2's top 2000 in 2023, Coldplay or the Eagles?
Answer: The Eagles (Hotel California)
Question: Which sport is practiced in a velodrome, speed skating or track cycling?
Answer: Track cycling
Question: did Rembrandt or Vermeer paint The Girl with the Pearl Earring?
Answer: Vermeer
Question: Which is the largest port in the Netherlands, Amsterdam or Rotterdam?
Answer: Rotterdam
Question: Which country has more inhabitants, Finland or Denmark?
Answer: Denmark
Question: How long is a full marathon, 42 kilometers and 150 meters or 42 kilometers and 195 meters?
Answer: 42 kilometers and 195 meters
Question: What is the name of the well-known Dutch festival for documentary films, DocuNL or IDFA?
Answer: IDFA
Question: Which is higher, the Euromast or Eiffel Tower?
Answer: Eiffel Tower (about 300 m), the Euromast is about 185 m
Question: Is Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkabann part 3 or 4 of the Harry Potter books?
Answer: Part 3
Question: is museum The Louvre located in Milan or Paris?
Answer: Paris
Question: How many innings does a baseball game consist of, 8 or 9?
Answer: 9 innings
Question: Were there more deaths during World War I or World War II?
Answer: World War II
Question: Did Brendan Fraser or Tom Cruise win an Oscar in 2023?
Answer: Brendan Fraser
Question: Which part of the body is affected by glaucoma, the ears or the eyes?
Answer: The Eyes
Question: Which university is older, Leiden's or Amsterdam's?
Answer: Leiden (1575)
Question: Is the city of Timbuktu located in Niger or Mali?
Answer: Mali
Question: Which Dutchman went into space earlier, Wubbo Ockels or Andre Kuipers?
Answer: Wubbo Ockels
Question: What are more books of, The Lord of the Rings, or The Hobbit?
Answer: the Lord of the Rings
Question: Who won the first edition of Idols in The Netherlands? Jamai Loman or Jim Bakkum?
Answer: Jamai Loman
Question: Which was founded earlier, Facebook or Hyves?
Answer: Facebook
Question: Which is the capital of the German state of Bavaria, Munich or Frankfurt?
Answer: Munich
Question: What is the name of the famous street in New York City where many theaters and musicals can be found, Times Square or Broadway?
Answer: Broadway
Question: Which Roman emperor was in power earlier, Augustus or Nero?
Answer: Emperor Augustus
Ask: "Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country. Did Nixon or Kennedy speak these famous words?"
Answer: Kennedy
Question: Did Homer or Herodotus write the Odyssey?
Answer: Homer
Question: Does the snack Egg Ball (Eierbal) come from Friesland or Groningen?
Answer: Groningen
Question: Does France have a king or prime minister?
Answer: Premier
Bonus 50/50 quiz questions 
Question: Did Cain kill Abel or did Abel kill Cain in the Bible?
Answer: Cain killed Abel
Question: Was the company Apple or Microsoft founded earlier?
Answer: Microsoft (1975). Apple was founded in 1976
