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Top 20 most intriguing presidential trivia questions to ask using LivePolls

Welcome to Presidential Trivia! Test your knowledge of U.S. presidents with these fun trivia questions! From George Washington to Joe Biden, these questions (and answers) will test your knowledge on a variety of topics related to our nation's highest office. Let's see how you do! Good luck and have fun!


1) Who was the first president of the United States?

  • Benjamin Franklin
  • George Washington
  • Abraham Lincoln
  • Alexander Hamilton

2) How many presidents have served in the United States?

  • 13
  • 44
  • 45
  • 50

3) What is the name of the first president to hold the office of president?

  • John Adams
  • Thomas Jefferson
  • Benjamin Franklin
  • George Washington

4) Who is the current president of the United States?

  • Barack Obama
  • Joe Biden
  • Donald Trump
  • Mike Pence

5) What is the name of the first president to serve two terms?

  • George Washington
  • Abraham Lincoln
  • Thomas Jefferson
  • James Madison

6) What is the name of the youngest person to be elected president?

  • John F. Kennedy
  • William Henry Harrison
  • Barack Obama
  • Donald Trump

7) Who was the first president to introduce the policy of universal healthcare?

  • Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • Lyndon B. Johnson
  • Harry S. Truman
  • Woodrow Wilson

8) Who was the first president to visit a foreign country during his term in office?

  • George Washington
  • John Adams
  • Thomas Jefferson
  • James Madison

9) Who was the first president to be impeached?

  • Andrew Johnson
  • John Tyler
  • William Henry Harrison
  • James K. Polk

10) Who was the first president to be assassinated in office?

  • Abraham Lincoln
  • William McKinley
  • James Garfield
  • John F. Kennedy

11) What is the name of the only president to serve two non-consecutive terms?

  • Grover Cleveland
  • Franklin Pierce
  • James Buchanan
  • Andrew Johnson

12) Who was the first president to be born an American citizen?

  • Martin Van Buren
  • James Monroe
  • John Adams
  • George Washington

13) Who was the first president to be televised in a live broadcast?

  • Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • Harry S. Truman
  • Dwight D. Eisenhower
  • John F. Kennedy

14) Who was the first president to use a motorized vehicle while in office?

  • Martin Van Buren
  • James A. Garfield
  • William Howard Taft
  • Herbert Hoover

15) Who was the first president to resign while in office?

  • Jimmy Carter
  • Richard Nixon
  • Gerald Ford
  • John Tyler

16) Who was the first president to be born in a hospital?

  • George H.W. Bush
  • George W. Bush
  • Barack Obama
  • Bill Clinton

17) Who was the first president to appear on the cover of a magazine?

  • John F. Kennedy
  • Theodore Roosevelt
  • Calvin Coolidge
  • Warren G. Harding

18) Which president served two full terms in office, but was not re-elected?

  • Ronald Reagan
  • Jimmy Carter
  • George W. Bush
  • Barack Obama

19) What is the name of the first president to host a state dinner?

  • John Adams
  • Thomas Jefferson
  • James Madison
  • James Monroe

20) Who was the first president to have a telephone in their office?

  • James Garfield
  • Grover Cleveland
  • Rutherford B. Hayes
  • William McKinley

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