Sure! Here are 50 quiz questions suitable for a junior high school competition, covering various subjects:
General Knowledge
- What is the capital city of France?
- Who wrote the play "Romeo and Juliet"?
- Which planet is known as the Red Planet?
- Who was the first President of the United States?
- In what year did the Titanic sink?
Science
- What is the chemical symbol for water?
- What part of the plant is responsible for photosynthesis?
- How many bones are in the adult human body?
- What gas do living organisms need to breathe?
- What is the powerhouse of the cell?
Literature
- Who is the main character in Harper Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird"?
- Which novel begins with the line, "Call me Ishmael"?
- Who is the author of the "Harry Potter" series?
- What type of poem consists of 14 lines?
- Who is the Greek god of the sea?
History
- Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean?
- What ancient civilization built the pyramids of Giza?
- Who was the first person to step on the moon?
- What year did World War II end?
- Who was known as the "Maid of Orleans"?
Geography
- What is the largest ocean on Earth?
- Which African country is famous for its pyramids?
- What river is the longest in the world?
- Which continent is known as the "Dark Continent"?
- What is the smallest country in the world?
Mathematics
- What is the value of pi to two decimal places?
- If you have 2 apples and you take away 1, how many do you have?
- What is the square root of 144?
- What is 15% of 200?
- What is the equation of a line in slope-intercept form?
Technology
- What does "WWW" stand for in a website address?
- What is the name of the first electronic computer?
- What language is primarily used for web development?
- What device is used to measure temperature?
- What does "CPU" stand for in computing?
Sports
- In which sport would you perform a slam dunk?
- What is the national sport of Japan?
- Who holds the record for the most home runs in Major League Baseball?
- In which Olympics did Usain Bolt first win gold in the 100 meters?
- What is a hat trick in soccer?
Arts
- Who painted the Mona Lisa?
- What is the term for a painting created on wet plaster?
- What musical instrument has 88 keys?
- In what year did Beethoven die?
- What dance is known for its "tango hold"?
Pop Culture
- Who is the main character in the video game series "Super Mario"?
- What animated movie features a snowman named Olaf?
- Who sings the song "Shake It Off"?
- In which city is the TV show "Friends" primarily set?
- What superhero is known as the "Caped Crusader"?
Feel free to modify these questions as needed or use them as inspiration for your competition!