BBC Magazine Yields Decent Question Material
For quizmasters looking for some new angles and slightly unusual material, there's always good material on
Stories for question writers
For quizmasters looking for some new angles and slightly unusual material, there's always good material on
Thanks to all who entered the best quiz question in the world competition. Here are the 2 winning entries, plus some of the most interesting runners-up.
The winning text question comes from
I got an email the other day from a chap in India who wrote:
"Respected Sir, I am writing quiz questions and giving it to an Indian Quiz site as 'Daily Quiz'. Till today I have not received money against my hard work. Please tell me a platform where I can reedem my hard work."
The good news is
Everyone's got their favourite quiz question. Some quizmasters like 'trick' questions, some quizmasters like extremely difficult questions and others like questions that are so easy that they become hard. Personally, I like
I found this page on Wikipedia yesterday which is a handy reference for checking older questions.
Countries have a habit of changing their names and their capitals and quizmasters need to be on top of the ever-changing situation.
The page on Wiki is titled Timeline of Country and Capital Changes and deals with changes from recent times and further into the past.
Remember, there's no such thing as the Upper Volta nowadays!