Get ready to put your Liverpool knowledge to the test! Whether you’re a die-hard Reds fan, a Beatles buff, a history hound or simply proud to call Merseyside home, these 20 questions cover everything from Anfield origins and ghostly goings-on at St George’s Hall to the city’s latest tourism levy, population figures and even that surprising Grand National winner.
Perfect for pub nights, living-room quizzes or friendly rivalries down the local, this 2025 edition blends multiple-choice challenges with straightforward facts to keep players on their toes. Sharpen your pencils, warm up your voices and may the best Liverpudlian—or visitor—come out on top!
Liverpool Pub Quiz Questions 2025
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Famous actor and director Stephen Graham was born in which town?
Answer: Kirkby, Lancashire. -
Which club originally played at Anfield before moving out after a rent dispute?
Answer: Everton FC. -
On what date was Liverpool FC officially founded?
Answer: June 3, 1892. - What is the official name of Everton FC’s new stadium?
Answer: Hill Dickinson Stadium.
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Why was John Lennon expelled from Liverpool College of Art?
A. He repeatedly arrived late to classes.
B. He spray-painted graffiti on the school walls.
C. He cut the hair of fellow students in Edwardian “teddy boy” styles.
D. He refused to wear the school uniform.Answer: C. He cut the hair of fellow students in Edwardian “teddy boy” styles.
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Which iconic Liverpool landmark is reputedly haunted by phantom footsteps, disembodied voices and apparitions in its Concert Hall?
Answer: St George’s Hall. -
Visitors to St George’s Hall report hearing ghostly musical performances in which part of the building?
Answer: The Concert Hall. -
In which year did Liverpool’s Everyman Theatre first open on Seymour Street?
Answer: 1964. -
Which Liverpool playwright had an early hit at the Everyman with “Shining Souls”?
Answer: Sara Mason. -
Which Liverpool-born actress won an Emmy for her role as Villanelle in “Killing Eve”?
Answer: Jodie Comer. -
Which “Queen of Merseyside” singer, born in 1943, hosted her own BBC TV variety show after finding fame in the 1960s?
Answer: Cilla Black. -
What was the name of the family whose son was accused of murder in the hit TV show Adolescence?
Answer: Miller. -
Is the estimated population of Liverpool in 2025 more than 800,000, more than 900,000, or more than 1,000,000?
A. More than 800,000
B. More than 900,000
C. More than 1,000,000 -
On which street was the 17th-century well discovered during renovations of a shop’s basement in 2001?
Answer: Bold Street. -
Is the total number of cruise ship visits scheduled for Liverpool in 2025 more than 90, more than 100, or more than 110?
A. More than 90
B. More than 100
C. More than 110Answer: C. More than 110.
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How much is the new City Visitor Charge per room per night being introduced in Liverpool to support destination marketing?
Answer: £2. -
How many cast-iron figures make up Antony Gormley’s Another Place installation—often called the “Crosby Men”?
Answer: 100 -
Which of these was the winning horse of the 2025 Grand National?
A. Intense Raffles
B. Fil Dor
C. Silk Coko Beach
D. Nick RockettAnswer: D. Nick Rockett.
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What year did Liverpool officially become a city?
Answer: 1880. -
Which global cruise port operator opened its first UK office outside London in Liverpool in 2025?
A. Carnival Corporation
B. Global Port Holdings
C. Royal Caribbean International
D. P&O CruisesAnswer: B. Global Port Holdings.
So how did you do? Count up your correct answers out of 20 and find out:
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0–5: You might need a return trip to Merseyside—time to hit the history books (or your nearest pub quiz team)!
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6–12: Not bad at all—you clearly know your way around Liverpool, but there’s room for improvement.
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13–18: A solid effort—you’re a true Scouser at heart with plenty of local knowledge to spare.
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19–20: Outstanding! You’re a certified Liverpool legend. Seriously, do you live in Anfield?
Whichever bracket you fall into, there’s always something new to learn about this vibrant city. Why not share your score on social media, tag your friends, and challenge them to beat you? And remember—no matter the result, there’s always a pint waiting at the pub and another quiz around the corner. Cheers!