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Pick a sharp team name, then write questions that match it

Get a team name for pub quiz night, then generate multiple-choice, true/false or open trivia questions from your own notes, with explanations for the answers.

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Why a custom quiz beats a generic list

Most people searching for good pub quiz names want a ready-made list of clever team names, and plenty of those lists exist. A name gets your table noticed, but the round itself is what decides who takes the prize.

  • Pick a team name that suits your table, then write the round around topics your team actually knows.
  • Use true/false questions to warm up and open questions for the tiebreaker.
  • Check each explanation before quiz night so the host can handle challenges confidently.
  • Save your strongest rounds and reuse them each week.
Example general knowledge trivia questions
Which planet has the most confirmed moons in the solar system?Saturn. Its moon count keeps rising as astronomers confirm new small moons.
What is the capital of Australia?Canberra. It was purpose-built as the capital as a compromise between Sydney and Melbourne, so people often guess the bigger cities.
How many players from one team are on the field in soccer?Eleven, including the goalkeeper. Many people forget the goalkeeper when counting.
Who wrote the novel Frankenstein?Mary Shelley. It was first published anonymously in 1818, which is why many guess the wrong author.
True or false: honey never spoils.True. Honey has low moisture and high acidity, which resist microbes, and edible honey has been found in ancient Egyptian tombs.
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Questions from your own notes

Upload a PDF, slides, a DOCX file, plain text or a photo of a page, and get questions built from that material.

Multiple choice, true/false and open questions

Mix formats in one round so the quiz suits a mixed table of players.

Explanations for every answer

Each question comes with a short explanation, so the host can settle disputes at the bar quickly.

How it works

Upload your material

Add the notes, articles or slides you want to quiz on, or type in a list of topics.

Generate the questions

DeckOwl writes multiple-choice, true/false or open questions with explanations in a few moments.

Pick a name and run the round

Choose a team name from the ideas here, then study the questions in the browser or export them when you need to.

DeckOwl helps with the round. Upload your own material on history, geography, science or music, and it generates questions with explanations, so the host has answers ready and can check them quickly.

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Frequently asked questions

How many questions should a pub quiz round have?

Most rounds run between eight and twelve questions across several categories. Keep the difficulty mixed so newer players can still score points.

What general knowledge topics come up most at pub quizzes?

Common categories include history, geography, science, music, film and sport. Including one or two picture or music rounds makes the night more varied.

Can I export my pub quiz questions?

Yes, but exports are paid features. PDF and DOCX export are included with Plus at $39/year or $7.99/month, and QTI and Moodle XML export are included with Pro at $14.99/month.

Is there a free plan?

Yes. The free plan includes 3 generations per month and lets you study in the browser, and no credit card is needed to start.

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