The daily quiz of January 17, 2026 is about the board game checkers, a brief pictorial representation and a landscape in northern Italy. Is your general knowledge so good that you end up in first place on the leaderboard?
We are looking for general knowledge champions every day. Becoming one often requires a mixture of interest in various topics as well as continuous learning and refreshing of information. The daily quiz of January 17, 2026 is not the only way to test yourself and your knowledge. Today we start with a joke question: What has a back but can’t lie on it?
A big variety of quizzes at a glance!
Do you know an actor who appears in various short jokes? They say about him, for example: “He doesn’t eat honey. He chews bees.” Or: “He has a fridge without electricity – and the ice in it is still frozen.” Who could that be? The actor we are looking for is best known for his roles in action films and TV series. He has earned a reputation as a martial arts expert. Do you have any ideas?
We also want to know how well you know your way around Italy in the daily quiz of January 17, 2026.
What is the name of a northern Italian landscape and region on the Gulf of Genoa?
This region is known for its picturesque villages, especially those on the Cinque Terre coastline, which has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1997. The region was inhabited by various peoples, including Etruscans, Celts and Romans. It is a popular destination for tourists from all over the world and offers many opportunities for hiking, cycling and relaxing.
We have three more quiz questions for you. They are an animation to get you to start the quiz. What is the start of a volleyball game? In which country were two so-called opium wars fought in the 18th century? Which is a traditional horse riding game in Afghanistan and other Persian- and Turkic-speaking parts of Central Asia?
Are you one of the general knowledge champions? Test yourself in ten questions of the daily quiz of January 17, 2026 and check your results! 10 points?
17. January 26, 12:30 – Isabell Slisz