Challenge yourself with these special Bible trivia questions for adults. The Bible is generally considered to be a product of divine inspiration and a record of the relationship between God and humans by Christians, Jews, Samaritans, Rastafari and others.
Bible trivia questions
Our Bible quiz questions include a mix of simple and hard questions. For younger children, choose the easy questions or turn the right answer into a true or false option. These questions are intended for adults, but kids who have good familiarity can try these as well.
1. How many books are there in the New Testament?
27
2. At Jesus’ crucifixion what did the soldiers place on his head?
A crown of thorns
3. Who were the first two apostles to follow Jesus?
Peter and Paul
4. Which of the apostles doubted Jesus’ resurrection until he saw him for himself?
Thomas
5. Who was thrown into the lion’s den by Darius?
Daniel
6. Who was swallowed by a great fish after being thrown overboard?
Jonah
7. How many people did Jesus feed with five loaves and two fish?
5000
8. After Jesus’ crucifixion, who took his body down from the cross?
Joseph of Arimathea
9. What did Jesus do forty days after his resurrection?
He ascended into heaven
10. Before he became King, what was David’s job?
He was a shepherd
11. Jesus was baptized in the water of which river?
The River Jordan
12. Moses helped the Israelites escape from which country?
Egypt
13. Which Biblical figure was prepared to sacrifice his son Isaac on an altar?
Abraham
14. Name the author of the Book of Revelation.
John
15. After she danced for Herod, what gift did Salome request?
The head of John the Baptist
16. How many plagues did God inflict upon Egypt?
Ten
17. What occupation did Simon Peter hold before he became an apostle?
Fisherman
18. Jesus was born in which town?
Bethlehem
19. The Israelites wandered in the wilderness for how many years?
years
20. Who was the first Christian martyr?
Stephen
21. Which disciple betrayed Jesus?
Judas Iscariot
22. In which garden did Jesus pray before his arrest?
Gethsemane
23. What was the name of the angel who told Mary she would give birth to Jesus?
Gabriel
24. What was the first bird that Noah let go from the Ark?
A raven
25. When Judas betrayed Jesus, how did he identify him to the soldiers?
He kissed him
26. According to the Old Testament, on what day did God create man?
The h day
27. How many books does the Old Testament have?
39
28. After his resurrection, to whom did Jesus appear first?
Mary Magdalene
29. From which part of Adam’s body did God create Eve?
His rib
30. What miracle did Jesus perform at the marriage at Cana?
He turned water into wine
31. The walls of which city fell down after the priests blew their trumpets?
Jericho
32. According to the Book of Exodus, what is kept in the Ark of the Covenant?
The stone tablets of the Ten Commandments
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