Video Game Basics Quiz - Easy

1. What is the objective in the game 'Among Us'?

• A. Build a house
• B. Find impostors among the crew ✓
• C. Race cars
• D. Collect coins

💡 In Among Us, crewmates must complete tasks while identifying and voting out hidden impostors.

2. What blocky sandbox game lets players build with cubes?

• A. Roblox
• B. Minecraft ✓
• C. Terraria
• D. Fortnite

💡 Minecraft is a sandbox game where players mine resources and build structures using cube-shaped blocks.

3. Who is the main character of the Super Mario franchise?

• A. Luigi
• B. Mario ✓
• C. Bowser
• D. Yoshi

💡 Mario is Nintendo's iconic plumber and the main protagonist of the Super Mario franchise.

4. Which company created the PlayStation console?

• A. Microsoft
• B. Sony ✓
• C. Nintendo
• D. Sega

💡 Sony developed and manufactures the PlayStation line of gaming consoles.

5. Which game genre does 'Call of Duty' primarily belong to?

• A. Racing
• B. First-person shooter ✓
• C. Puzzle
• D. Platformer

💡 Call of Duty is a first-person shooter franchise, one of the best-selling video game series in history.

6. Which game features a green pig-like villain named Bowser?

• A. Sonic
• B. Super Mario ✓
• C. Zelda
• D. Kirby

💡 Bowser is the primary antagonist in the Super Mario franchise, often kidnapping Princess Peach.

7. Which game franchise features Pokémon trainers battling creatures?

• A. Digimon
• B. Pokémon ✓
• C. Yu-Gi-Oh
• D. Monster Hunter

💡 The Pokémon franchise revolves around catching, training, and battling creatures called Pokémon.

8. What is the name of the blue hedgehog mascot of Sega?

• A. Mario
• B. Sonic ✓
• C. Crash
• D. Kirby

💡 Sonic the Hedgehog is Sega's iconic blue speedster mascot character.

9. Which popular game involves battling other players in a mobile shooter, common in Pakistan?

• A. PUBG Mobile / BGMI ✓
• B. Candy Crush
• C. Temple Run
• D. Subway Surfers

💡 PUBG Mobile (rebranded as BGMI in some regions) is an extremely popular battle royale shooter, especially on mobile in South Asia.

10. What is the name of the popular battle royale game with a purple storm?

• A. Fortnite ✓
• B. Minecraft
• C. Roblox
• D. Among Us

💡 Fortnite is a hugely popular battle royale game featuring a shrinking purple storm that forces players together.

11. What is the term for playing video games competitively at a professional level?

• A. Cosplay
• B. Esports ✓
• C. LARPing
• D. Speedrunning

💡 Esports refers to competitive, organized video gaming, often played professionally in tournaments.

12. In FIFA/football video games, what does 'FIFA' stand for as an organization?

• A. Federation of International Football Athletes
• B. Fédération Internationale de Football Association ✓
• C. Football International Federation Association
• D. None of the above

💡 FIFA stands for Fédération Internationale de Football Association, the governing body of international football, which licensed the football game series.

13. What is the name of Nintendo's hybrid handheld/console system released in 2017?

• A. Wii U
• B. Nintendo Switch ✓
• C. 3DS
• D. GameCube

💡 The Nintendo Switch, released in 2017, can be used as both a home console and a portable handheld device.

14. What do players collect as currency in most Mario games?

• A. Gems
• B. Coins ✓
• C. Stars only
• D. Keys

💡 Coins are the primary collectible currency throughout the Super Mario game series, often used to gain extra lives.

15. What is the name of Microsoft's gaming console?

• A. PlayStation
• B. Xbox ✓
• C. Switch
• D. Wii

💡 Xbox is Microsoft's line of video game consoles, competing with Sony's PlayStation and Nintendo's consoles.