Welcome to our exciting True or False quiz of the day!
If you love testing your knowledge with quick and fun facts, you’re in the right place. This false true quiz will challenge your brain with surprising statements – can you guess which ones are true and which are false? Perfect for trivia lovers of all ages, this daily true or false challenge is a great way to learn something new while having fun.
Question 1:
The capital of Myanmar is Yangon.
False! The capital is Naypyidaw, which became the capital in 2006. Yangon was the capital until 2006.
Question 2:
The human body's smallest bone is in the ear.
True! The stapes bone in the middle ear is only 2.8-3.5 mm long - smaller than a grain of rice.
Question 3:
The currency of Thailand is the Baht.
True! The Thai Baht (THB) has been used since the 19th century and is divided into 100 satang.
Question 4:
A blue whale's heart is the size of a small car.
True! A blue whale's heart can weigh over 400 pounds and be 5 feet long - comparable to a Volkswagen Beetle.
Question 5:
The first successful parachute jump was made from the Eiffel Tower.
True! In 1912, Franz Reichelt jumped from the Tower testing his parachute suit, though the attempt was fatal.
Question 6:
The Great Pyramid was built by slaves.
False! Archaeological evidence shows paid workers built the pyramids, who were well-fed and received medical care.
Question 7:
The inventor of the microwave oven was working on radar technology.
True! Percy Spencer noticed a candy bar melting in his pocket while testing magnetrons for radar in 1945.
Question 8:
The human body has five senses.
False! Scientists recognize at least 9-21 senses including proprioception, thermoception, and equilibrioception.
Question 9:
The capital of Sri Lanka is Colombo.
False! Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is the official capital since 1982, though Colombo remains the commercial center.
Question 10:
The first computer bug was an actual insect.
True! In 1947, a moth caused a malfunction in Harvard's Mark II computer, preserved with the note 'First actual case of bug being found.'
Question 11:
The Dead Sea is the saltiest body of water on Earth.
False! While extremely salty (34.2% salinity), Antarctica's Don Juan Pond (44% salinity) holds the record.
Question 12:
The human liver is the largest internal organ.
True! Weighing about 3 pounds, the liver is the largest internal organ and the body's only regenerative organ.
Question 13:
The first Olympic Games included women athletes.
False! Women were first allowed to compete in 1900 (tennis and golf), 4 years after the modern Olympics began.
Question 14:
The capital of Bolivia is La Paz.
False! Sucre is the constitutional capital, while La Paz is the administrative capital - Bolivia has two capitals.
Question 15:
The human brain stops developing at age 18.
False! The prefrontal cortex continues developing until about age 25, affecting decision-making and impulse control.
Question 16:
The first email attachment was sent in 1992.
True! Nathaniel Borenstein sent a picture of his band with the first MIME protocol allowing attachments.
Question 17:
The capital of Malawi is Blantyre.
False! Lilongwe became the capital in 1975, replacing Zomba. Blantyre is the commercial hub.
Question 18:
The human stomach lining replaces itself every 4 days.
True! The stomach's epithelial lining renews rapidly to protect against digestive acids.
Question 19:
The first computer mouse was wooden.
True! Douglas Engelbart's 1964 prototype had a wooden shell with metal wheels and one button.
Question 20:
The capital of Benin is Cotonou.
False! Porto-Novo is the official capital, while Cotonou is the seat of government and largest city.