Guinness World Records - Quiz
A) It poses a threat to health, safety, or the environment. B) Fewer than ten people attempt it globally. C) It becomes too expensive to verify. D) The company changes its company name.
A) Independent public volunteers B) Local government authorities C) Guinness World Records D) The United Nations
A) By voting on which records should be banned B) By directly editing the published book C) By submitting applications for records D) By auditing the company's financial statements
A) Corporate services B) Software engineering assistance C) Tax reduction consulting D) Logistics and shipping management
A) Those that require participants to wear uniforms B) Those performed during nighttime hours C) Those related to the killing or harming of animals D) Those involving digital video games
A) Roger Guy English B) Johnny Strange C) Pedro López D) Matthew Hedges
A) Fewer than 10 people B) Exactly 50 people C) Over 1,000 people D) At least 110 people
A) Spain, France and Italy B) Mexico, United States and Canada C) Colombia, Ecuador and Peru D) Brazil, Argentina and Chile
A) It was permanently doubled in scope B) It was moved to the sports section C) It was later removed D) It was turned into a documentary film
A) The 2008 edition B) The 2011 edition C) The 1991 edition D) The 2026 edition
A) Pet food companies stopped sponsoring the book B) The scales used were proven to be inaccurate C) Veterinarians refused to examine heavy animals D) Owners overfed their pets beyond healthy bounds
A) 1991 B) 1984 C) 1974 D) 2006
A) Tea and coffee consumption records B) Energy drink and soda speed records C) Spirit, wine and beer drinking records D) Milk, juice and water drinking records
A) Paper and cardboard boxes B) Glass and metal scraps C) Bicycles and trees D) Plastic toys and furniture
A) The equipment became too expensive to manufacture B) Too few people applied to attempt them C) Current holders performed beyond safe human tolerance levels D) Governments outlawed swords and cars globally
A) Pedro López B) Roger Guy English C) Johnny Strange D) Matthew Hedges
A) 17 years later B) 5 years later C) 30 years later D) 10 years later E) 25 years later
A) The 1990 edition B) The 2011 edition C) The 2026 edition D) The 2008 edition
A) Science and Technology B) Natural World C) Human Achievements D) Modern Society
A) The cooking process must use solar energy B) The ingredients must be entirely organic C) The food must be preserved in a museum D) The item must be fully edible and distributed to the public
A) To reduce cooking time B) To comply with health inspection laws C) To prevent food wastage D) To save money on ingredients
A) It only accepts chain letters sent via email B) It does not accept any records relating to chain letters C) It sponsors annual chain letter competitions D) It limits chain letter records to postal mail
A) Matthew Hedges B) Johnny Strange C) Roger Guy English D) Pedro López
A) Because medical professionals sponsored it B) Because nobody could verify the time C) For being too dangerous D) Due to lack of participant interest
A) The World Bank B) The U.S. Mint C) The Federal Reserve D) The Bank of England
A) Using incandescent lightbulbs B) Driving gasoline-powered vehicles C) Plastic bottle recycling counts D) Releasing sky lanterns and party balloons
A) Sugar and artificial sweeteners B) Dairy and gluten products C) Caffeine and energy supplements D) Tobacco or cannabis
A) That it was laundering their reputation B) That it was funding their military operations C) That it was stealing their historical artifacts D) That it was avoiding international taxes
A) The UAE's police forces and Egypt's military B) The UAE's firefighters and Egypt's hospitals C) The UAE's postal service and Egypt's schools D) The UAE's teachers and Egypt's farmers
A) 21 records B) 300 records C) 526 records D) 110 records
A) 110 records B) 21 records C) 50 records D) 526 records
A) A co-founder of FairSquare B) A British academic who was forced to sign a false confession C) An executive adjudicator for Guinness World Records D) A former serial killer from Colombia
A) The Abu Dhabi police department's certificate for 'most signatures on a scroll' B) The speed beer drinking record category C) The UAE's entire list of 526 records D) All food wastage records in the Middle East
A) Moved from 50 records to 100 B) Moved from 22 records to 110 C) Moved from 10 records to 526 D) Moved from 5 records to 21
A) The record holder for sleeplessness B) Co-founder of FairSquare C) A British academic forced to sign a false confession D) The creator of the sword swallowing category
A) The U.S. Mint B) Pedro López's organization C) Abdel Fattah el-Sisi's regime D) The creators of chain letters
A) That government records are exempt from safety rules B) That they will stop publishing the book entirely C) That all records in the UAE and Egypt would be deleted D) That its record titles cannot be purchased
A) Graves' disease and Pica B) Insomnia and sleep deprivation C) Pet obesity and malnutrition D) Sword swallowing injuries and alcohol poisoning
A) Norris McWhirter B) Christopher Chataway C) Sir Hugh Beaver D) Ross McWhirter
A) 40 languages B) 20 languages C) 50 languages D) 30 languages
A) 80 countries B) 50 countries C) 100 countries D) 150 countries
A) HIT Entertainment B) Sterling Publishing C) Apax Partners D) Jim Pattison Group
A) Ludgate House, Fleet Street, London B) South Quay Plaza, Canary Wharf, London C) Orlando, Florida D) Castlebridge House, County Wexford
A) 10 November 1951 B) Christmas 1955 C) 14 September 1954 D) 27 August 1955
A) Seventy thousand B) Five hundred C) Ten thousand D) A thousand
A) Christopher Chataway B) Denys Fisher C) Sir Hugh Beaver D) David Boehm
A) 27 August 1955 B) Christmas 1955 C) 14 September 1954 D) 10 November 1951
A) 100 pages B) 198 pages C) 250 pages D) 320 pages
A) Christopher Chataway B) Denys Fisher C) Sir Hugh Beaver D) David Boehm
A) More than 50 million copies B) More than 150 million copies C) More than 500 million copies D) More than 10 million copies
A) Sky One B) ITV C) BBC D) Channel 4
A) Sterling Publishing B) Ripley Entertainment C) Gullane Entertainment D) Jim Pattison Group
A) 2001 B) 1975 C) 1989 D) 2008
A) Jim Pattison Group B) Gullane Entertainment C) HIT Entertainment D) Apax Partners
A) HIT Entertainment B) Apax Partners C) Sterling Publishing D) Ripley Entertainment
A) Diageo B) Jim Pattison Group C) Guinness PLC D) Apax Partners
A) New York City B) Tokyo, Japan C) Orlando, Florida D) London, England
A) Longest egg tossing distances B) Fastest swimming sprint C) Longest marathon running D) Highest mountain climbing
A) Tetris B) World of Warcraft C) Grand Theft Auto IV D) Super Mario Bros.
A) The tallest building B) The deepest ocean trench C) The heaviest tumour D) The oldest tree
A) The fastest-growing mold B) The rarest glowing fungus C) The most poisonous fungus D) The largest edible mushroom
A) The most watched comedy series B) The most expensive reality show C) The longest-running soap opera D) The oldest news broadcast
A) The most valuable life-insurance policy B) The largest bank robbery C) The highest corporate tax D) The most expensive painting sold
A) El Daña B) Norris McWhirter C) Ashrita Furman D) Maurizio Giuliano
A) Maurizio Giuliano B) Norris McWhirter C) El Daña D) Ashrita Furman
A) The 100th B) The 72nd C) The 50th D) The 60th
A) 2009 B) 2005 C) 2008 D) 1995
A) BBC B) Guinness Brewing C) Diageo D) NBC
A) Digital-only databases B) Audiobooks C) Illustrated reference D) Fictional novels
A) Ashrita Furman B) El Daña C) Maurizio Giuliano D) Norris McWhirter
A) 2008 B) 2005 C) 2025 D) 1995
A) 173% B) 224% C) 50% D) 100%
A) CNN B) NBC C) ABC D) BBC
A) Fastest violin player B) Fastest piano player C) Most instruments played simultaneously D) Loudest rock guitarist
A) Book sales B) Government subsidies C) Merchandise sales D) Television broadcast rights
A) Corporate sponsorships of museum exhibits B) The would-be record-holders themselves C) Selling data to tech companies D) Hosting live reality television shows
A) A public utility provider B) A non-profit educational institution C) A native advertising company D) A government regulatory body
A) Stephen Colbert B) Jon Stewart C) John Oliver D) Jimmy Fallon
A) The Tonight Show B) Last Week Tonight C) Late Night with Seth Meyers D) The Daily Show
A) Alexander Lukashenko B) Kim Jong Un C) Bashar al-Assad D) Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow
A) The President of Saudi Arabia B) Betty Crocker Middle East C) The Government of Turkmenistan D) Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
A) Turkmenistan B) Qatar C) Saudi Arabia D) United Arab Emirates
A) 1995 B) 2010 C) 2002 D) 1976
A) Robert Wadlow B) Bob Munden C) Roy Sullivan D) Guinness
A) Standard weight single-action revolver B) Semi-automatic rifle C) Double-action pistol D) Lever-action shotgun
A) 0.05 seconds B) 0.02 seconds C) 0.20 seconds D) 0.50 seconds
A) Arthur King B) Bob Munden C) Robert Wadlow D) Roy Sullivan
A) Tallest man B) Largest earthworm C) Lightning strike victim D) Fastest shooter
A) A standard weight revolver B) Lightning holes C) Life-size statues D) Gem-studded golf shoes
A) Sword swallower B) Lightning strike victim C) Speed shooter D) Tallest man
A) Bob Munden B) Guinness C) Roy Sullivan D) Robert Wadlow
A) Holster marks B) Gem studs C) Lightning holes D) A price tag of $6,500
A) $2,002 B) $1,976 C) $1,995 D) $6,500
A) 2010 B) 2002 C) 1976 D) 1995
A) Orlando B) Tokyo C) San Francisco D) London
A) Copenhagen B) London C) Berlin D) Paris
A) San Antonio B) Las Vegas C) San Francisco D) Atlantic City
A) New Delhi B) Mumbai C) Kolkata D) Bangalore
A) Atlantic City B) Myrtle Beach C) Orlando D) Las Vegas
A) 2010 B) 1995 C) 1976 D) 2002 |
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