Strange and random quizzes

Exactly what it sounds like

[strangeandrandomquizzes]

What year was the microwave invented?

1935

1940

1945

1950

1955

1960

1965

1970

Remaining time: 4 days 3 hours

The answer is below

It was invented in 1945

More on the history of microwaves

.

[strangeandrandomquizzes]

Where was the oldest tree in the world located?

USA

Canada

Chile

Zimbabwe

China

Sri Lanka

Italy

Japan

Voting ended onJun 16

The answer is below

Wheeler Peak, Nevada, USA

More on old trees

More on the oldest tree

.

[strangeandrandomquizzes]

Approximately how many monthly active users are there on TikTok?

1 billion

1.2 billion

1.3 billion

1.6 billion

1.9 billion

2 billion

Voting ended onJun 9

Answer is below

There are approximately 1.9 billion users when this poll was made

.

[strangeandrandomquizzes]

STAR WARS THEMED QUESTION!!!

I know this account is mostly abandoned but since you asked :)

Which of the original trilogy is highest grossing at the box office?

Episode IV - A New Hope

Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back

Episode VI – Return of the Jedi

Voting ended onOct 17, 2025

The answer is below

Episode IV - A New Hope made 775.4 million US dollars

Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back made approximately 550 million US dollars

Episode VI – Return of the Jedi made 482 million US dollars

.

[strangeandrandomquizzes]

Announcement!

I am not going to be posting anymore on this blog. I simply don't have the time or energy for both this and my other blogs.

If you are interested you can take a look @strangeandrandompolls where I post a veriety of polls

I won't be deleting this blog and I may come back sometime in the future, even if it's just reblogging appropriate polls from my other blog.

Thank you :)

.

[strangeandrandomquizzes]

Poll for an anonymous ask

Which central American flag does NOT include the colour blue in it?

Guatemala

Trinidad and Tobago

Honduras

Costa Rica

Panama

Haiti

Barbados

Cuba

Voting ended onAug 19, 2025

The answer is below

Trinidad and Tobago is the only flag to not contain blue

Flags:

Guatemala 🇬🇹

Trinidad and Tobago 🇹🇹

Honduras 🇭🇳

Costa Rica 🇨🇷

Panama 🇵🇦

Haiti 🇭🇹

Barbados 🇧🇧

Cuba 🇨🇺

[strangeandrandomquizzes]

🐈 cat poll

How many cats are there (approximately) in the US?

17 million

25 million

33 million

39 million

41 million

57 million

64 million

69 million

75 million

88 million

93 million

Voting ended onAug 15, 2025

The answer is below

There are approximately 88.2 million cats in the US (2025)

[strangeandrandomquizzes]

Which of these DO starfish have?

A Brain 🧠

Blood 🩸

Ears 👂

Eyes 👁

A hart 🫀

Lungs 🫁

Teeth 🦷

Voting ended onAug 12, 2025

The answer is below

The only one of these a starfish has is eyes. They have then on the end of each of their limbs.

.

[strangeandrandomquizzes]

What is the capital of Spain?

Palma

Madrid

Barcelona

Granada

Cádiz

Voting ended onAug 8, 2025

The answer is below

Its Madrid, the second-largest city in the EU (European Union) at 604.3 km2  (233.3 sq mi)

.

[strangeandrandomquizzes]

What colour are TV pixels?

Red, yellow and blue

Red, yellow and green

Orange, yellow and blue

Orange, green and blue

Orange, green and purple

Red, yellow and purple

Red, green and blue

Red, yellow, green and blue

Red, yellow, green and purple

Red, yellow, blue and purple

Orange, yellow, green and blue

Red, yellow, blue and black

Voting ended onAug 5, 2025

The answer is below

TV pixels are red, green and blue ❤💚💙

[strangeandrandomquizzes]

How tall is the current tallest man in the world*?

8ft 10in

8ft 9in

8ft 8in

8ft 6in

8ft 5in

8ft 4in

8ft 3in

8ft 2in

8ft

7ft 10in

7ft 9in

7ft 8in

Voting ended onAug 1, 2025

*According to Guinness World Records

The answer is below

Sultan Kösen, from Turkey, is the tallest at 8ft 3in or 251cm

.

[strangeandrandomquizzes]

What is the capital of Australia?

Melbourne

Cairns

Sydney

Hobart

Canberra

Brisbane

Perth

Voting ended onJul 29, 2025

The answer is below

It's Canberra, it is Australia's largest inland city at 814.2 km2 (314.4 sq mi)

.

[strangeandrandomquizzes]

Where is Disney's oldest park located?

Penny's Bay, Hong Kong 🇭🇰

Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA 🇺🇸

St. Louis, Missouri, USA 🇺🇸

Urayasu, Chiba, Japan 🇯🇵

Sydney, Australia 🇦🇺

Anaheim, California, USA 🇺🇸

Pudong, Shanghai, China 🇨🇳

Marne-la-Vallée, Paris, France 🇫🇷

Voting ended onJul 25, 2025

The answer is below

.

The oldest park is Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California. It opened on the 17th July 1955 (70 years ago)

[strangeandrandomquizzes]

What is the capital city of Scotland?

Glasgow

Inverness

Edinburgh

Aberdeen

Dundee

Voting ended onJul 22, 2025

The answer is below

Edinburgh is the Scottish capital with an area of 102 sq mi (263 km2)

.

[strangeandrandomquizzes]

How tall is the world's tallest woman of all time*?

8ft 5in

8ft 4in

8ft 3in

8ft 2in

8ft 1in

8ft

7ft 11in

7ft 10in

7ft 9in

7ft 8in

7ft 7in

Voting ended onJul 18, 2025

*Verified by the Guinness World Records

The answer is below

Zeng Jinlian, from China, is the tallest woman* at 8ft 2in or 248cm

.

[strangeandrandomquizzes]

Which is the highest grossing DC film?

Aquaman

Suicide Squad

Joker

The Dark Knight

The Dark Knight Rises

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

Man of Steel

The Batman

Wonder Woman

Justice League

Voting ended onJul 15, 2025

The answer is below

The highest grossing film is Aquaman at $1,148,161,807 worldwide

.

[strangeandrandomquizzes]

What was Queen Victoria's* first name?

Elizabeth

Minerva

Alexandrina

Beatrice

Victoria

Alice

Christina

Louise

Anne

Helena

Clementine

Mary

Voting ended onJul 5, 2025

*Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 1837 to 1901

The answer is below

Her full name was Princess Alexandrina Victoria of Kent

.