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Skyscrapers trivia quiz

Skyscrapers trivia, played live: seven rounds, ten seconds a question. QuizDown has over 120 Skyscrapers questions, from easy to expert, and you’re matched with a real player who gets the same seven.

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What the Skyscrapers questions cover

  • Art Deco
  • London Icons
  • San Francisco
  • Twin Towers
  • Chicago
  • Chicago School
  • Early Skyscrapers
  • Hong Kong
  • Structural Systems
  • Asian Towers
  • Beaux-Arts
  • Chinese Towers

Try three Skyscrapers questions

Question 1

What is the name of the 828-meter tower that is currently the world's tallest building?

  1. Burj Khalifa
  2. Shanghai Tower
  3. Abraj Al Bait
  4. Merdeka 118
Show the answer

Burj Khalifa

Question 2

In which country does the world's tallest building stand?

  1. Qatar
  2. United Arab Emirates
  3. Saudi Arabia
  4. Malaysia
Show the answer

United Arab Emirates

Question 3

Who was the lead architect of the 828-meter record-holding tower in Dubai?

  1. I. M. Pei
  2. Norman Foster
  3. Adrian Smith
  4. Frank Gehry
Show the answer

Adrian Smith

In a real match you’d have ten seconds for each, and faster right answers score more.

How a Skyscrapers match works

  1. Seven rounds. The same seven Skyscrapers questions for you and your opponent.
  2. Ten seconds each. A right answer in two seconds scores 20; at the buzzer, 11.
  3. The last round counts double. It’s never over until it’s over.

Your Skyscrapers ranking is its own: climb it without your other topics dragging you down.