Bible Trivia Questions and Answers
Bible Trivia is a great tool to encourage Bible Study and knowledge. We have collected 100 trivia questions and answers you can use with a Bible Study group, a youth group, your family, or just to challenge yourself!
1. Question: How many days did God take to create the world?
Answer: 6.
2. Question: What was God’s sign to Noah that he would never destroy the earth again?
Answer: A rainbow.
3. Question: What did God use to speak to Moses in the desert?
Answer: A burning bush.
4. Question: Who was the king of Israel anointed by Samuel after Saul?
Answer: David.
5. Question: Where did God give Moses the Ten Commandments?
Answer: Mt. Sinai.
6. Question: Who was Jesus's mother?
Answer: Mary.
7. Question: Who baptized Jesus?
Answer: John the Baptist.
8. Question: Before Jesus started preaching, what was his job?
Answer: Carpenter.
9. Question: How many disciples did Jesus choose?
Answer: 12.
10. Question: What did Jesus do at the Last Supper to his disciples?
Answer: Washed their feet.
11. Question: Name the disciple who betrayed Jesus.
Answer: Judas Iscariot.
12. Question: Which disciple denied Jesus three times?
Answer: Peter.
13. Question: How many books have the name John in them?
Answer: Four.
14. Question: What is the 4th commandment?
Answer: Observe the Sabbath day by keeping it holy.
15. Question: What is the last book in the Bible?
Answer: Revelation.
16. Question: Which book did Jesus directly write?
Answer: None.
17. Question: How many slingshot attempts did it take David to hit Goliath?
Answer: One.
18. Question: How many brothers did Joseph have?
Answer: 11.
19. Question: How many lepers did Jesus heal?
Answer: 10.
20. Question: How many books are in the Bible?
Answer: 66.
21. Question: Who were Noah’s three sons?
Answer: Shem, Ham, Japheth.
22. Question: In what city was Jesus born?
Answer: Bethlehem.
23. Question: Who was the first son Abram had?
Answer: Ishmael.
24. Question: What was the second son Abraham had?
Answer: Issac.
25. Question: When Moses confronted the Pharaoh, what did his staff turn into when he threw it on the ground?
Answer: A snake.
26. Question: What did God send to feed the Israelites in the desert?
Answer: Quail and manna.
27. Question: Who anointed Saul as King?
Answer: Samuel.
28. Question: How many times did David spare Saul’s life?
Answer: Twice.
29. Question: What did Solomon build for the Lord?
Answer: A temple.
30. Question: How many wives did Solomon have?
Answer: 700.
31. Question: Which books of the Bible did Solomon write?
Answer: Song of Solomon and Proverbs and some Psalms.
32. Question: How many kings of Judah were there?
Answer: 20
33. Question: How many kings of Israel were there?
Answer: 19.
34. Question: Who was the last king Daniel served under in the Bible?
Answer: King Nebuchadnezzar’s.
35. Question: Who returned to Israel to build up the walls of Jerusalem?
Answer: Nehemiah.
36. Question: What was Matthew before he followed Jesus?
Answer: A tax collector.
37. Question: How many days was Lazarus dead before Jesus came to visit?
Answer: Four days.
38. Question: What garden did Jesus go to when he prayed after the Last Supper?
Answer: Garden of Gethsemane.
39. Question: What did Pilate do to “cleanse himself” of the crucifixion of Christ?
Answer: Washed his hands.
40. Question: What was the giant’s name that David killed?
Answer: Goliath.
41. Question: Who went with Paul on his early mission trips?
Answer: Barnabas.
42. Question: What type of insect did John the Baptist eat in the desert?
Answer: Locusts.
43. Question: What was Abram’s name changed to?
Answer: Abraham.
44. Question: Paul was shipwrecked on what island?
Answer: Malta.
45. Question: Where was Saul traveling when he encountered a great and blinding light?
Answer: Damascus.
46. Question: What tribe is Paul from?
Answer: Benjamin.
47. Question: What is the 1st commandment?
Answer: You shall have no other gods before me.
48. Question: How Did Judas signal Jesus’s identity to the Romans?
Answer: He kissed him.
49. Question: Who took Jesus’s body off the cross?
Answer: Joseph of Arimathea.
50. Question: What is the 8th commandment?
Answer: You shall not steal.
51. Question: On what day of Creation did God create man?
Answer: The Sixth Day.
52. Question: Who was Samuel’s mother?
Answer: Hannah.
53. Question: What does Israel mean?
Answer: Prevails with God.
54. Question: Who wrote the first five books of the Old Testament?
Answer: Moses.
55. Question: What was the first plague the Lord sent on Egypt?
Answer: The water turned into blood.
56. Question: What does “Eve” mean?
Answer: “Mother of all living”.
57. Question: What was the first thing that God created?
Answer: Light.
58. Question: What was the first bird that Noah let out of the ark?
Answer: A raven.
59. Question: What does the word “gospel” mean?
Answer: Good news.
60. Question: Who was the blind person Jesus healed?
Answer: Bartimaeus.
61. Question: Before becoming an apostle, Simon Peter had what profession?
Answer: He was a fisherman.
62. Question: During the Last Supper, what two things are said to have represented Jesus' flesh and blood?
Answer: Bread and wine.
63. Question: Who recognized Jesus as the Messiah when he was presented to the Temple as a baby?
Answer: Simeon.
64. Question: How many people boarded Noah’s Ark?
Answer: Eight.
65. Question: How many days and nights did Jesus fast for?
Answer: 40 days & 40 nights.
66. Question: Who wore clothing made of camel hair?
Answer: John the Baptist.
67. Question: At what river did John the Baptist do most of his baptizing?
Answer: The Jordan River.
68. Question: What is the longest chapter of the Bible?
Answer: Psalm 119.
69. Question: Who is the first murderer in the Bible?
Answer: Cain.
70. Question: What was Jesus’ crown made of?
Answer: Thorns.
71. Question: Who took Judas Iscariot’s place as an apostle?
Answer: Matthias.
72. Question: How many plagues did God send on Egypt?
Answer: 10.
73. Question: On which day did Jesus rise from the dead?
Answer: The third day.
74. Question: Who cut off the ear of the high priest’s servant?
Answer: Peter.
75. Question: At what age did Jesus start his ministry?
Answer: 30.
76. Question: How many years did Sarah live?
Answer: 127.
77. Question: What was Moses’ sister’s name?
Answer: Miriam.
78. Question: What are the four Gospels in the New Testament?
Answer: Matthew, Mark, Luke, & John.
79. Question: Who is the oldest man in the Bible?
Answer: Methuselah.
80. Question: How long did the Israelites wander through the wilderness?
Answer: 40 years.
81. Question: What was the name of the forbidden tree Adam and Eve ate from?
Answer: The Tree of Life.
82. Question: In the Old Testament, which prophet foretold Jesus’ birth?
Answer: Micah.
83. Question: Who was the only female judge mentioned in the Bible?
Answer: Deborah.
84. Question: Who was the first hunter mentioned in the Bible?
Answer: Nimrod.
85. Question: Which woman washed Jesus’ feet?
Answer: Mary Magdalene.
86. Question: What language is the New Testament originally written in?
Answer: Greek.
87. Question: How old was Noah when the flood began?
Answer: 600 years old.
88. Question: What is the name of the river baby Moses floated down to escape?
Answer: The Nile River.
89. Question: What were the crimes of the two men who were crucified with Jesus?
Answer: They were thieves.
90. Question: What were Lazarus’ sisters’ names?
Answer: Mary & Martha.
91. Question: What did Jesus turn into wine?
Answer: Water.
92. Question: What did Judas receive for betraying Jesus?
Answer: 30 pieces of silver.
93. Question: Who did God tell to build an ark?
Answer: Noah.
94. Question: Which New Testament book has Jesus’ sermon on the Mount?
Answer: Matthew.
95. Question: How many days was Jonah in the belly of the big fish?
Answer: Three days & three nights.
96. Question: In Luke, what did the woman use to clean Jesus’s feet?
Answer: Her tears and her hair.
97. Question: Who was Jacob’s wife?
Answer: Rachel.
98. Question: Which commandment is honor thy father and mother?
Answer: Fifth.
99. Question: Who is the man that wanted to kill baby Jesus?
Answer: King Herod.
100. Question: What does “Epistle” mean?
Answer: Letter.
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