Christmas questions for children and adults. Funny riddles for the New Year for adults. With them, your New Year's feast will be fun

joke questions for New Year's Eve

1. Which knot cannot be untied? (Railway).

2. In what geometric body can water boil? (Cubed).

3. What is the scariest river? (River Tigris).

4. Which month is the shortest? (May - three letters).

5. Where is the end of the world? (Where the shadow begins).

6. Can an ostrich call itself a bird? (No, because he can't speak).

7. When they build new house What is the first nail driven into? (In a hat).

8. What is under a person's feet when he walks across the bridge? (Shoe sole).

9. What can you easily lift from the ground, but not throw far? (Pooh).

10. How many peas can fit into one glass? (Not a single one - everything must be put down).

11. What kind of comb will not comb your head? (Petushin).

12. What stands between the window and the door? (Letter "and").

13. What can be cooked but not eaten? (Lessons).

14. How can you put two liters of milk in a one-liter jar? (It is necessary to cook condensed milk from milk).

15. If five cats catch five mice in five minutes, how long does it take for one cat to catch one mouse? (Five minutes).

16. How many months in a year have 28 days? (All months).

17. What do they drop when they need it and pick it up when they don't need it? (Anchor).

18. The dog was tied to a ten-meter rope, and walked three hundred meters. How did she do it? (The rope was not tied to anything).

19. What can travel around the world, staying in the same corner? (Postage Stamp).

20. Is it possible to light a match underwater? You can, if you pour water into a glass, and keep the match below the glass).

21. How can a thrown egg fly three meters and not break? (You need to throw an egg four meters, then the first three meters it will fly by whole).

22. What will happen to the green cliff if it falls into the Red Sea? (It will get wet).

23. A man was driving a big truck. The lights on the car were not on. There was also no moon. The woman began to cross the road in front of the car. How did the driver manage to see her? (It was a bright sunny day).

24. Two people were playing checkers. Each played five games and won
five times. Is it possible? (Both people played with other people).

25. What could be bigger than an elephant and weightless at the same time? (Shadow of an elephant).

26. What do all people on earth do at the same time? (Get older).

27. What gets bigger when put upside down (Number 6).

28. How to jump from a ten-meter ladder and not hurt yourself? (You have to jump from the bottom step).

29. What has no length, depth, width, height, but can be measured? (Time, temperature).

30. Which hand is best to stir the tea? (Tea is best stirred with a spoon).

31. When can the net draw water? (When the water freezes).

32. What question cannot be answered "yes"? (Are you sleeping now?).

33. What question cannot be answered "no"? (You are alive?).

34. What has two arms, two wings, two tails, three heads, three bodies, and eight legs? (Rider holding a chicken).

For many people, the New Year is the most long-awaited and favorite holiday. In order to meet and celebrate it well, it is necessary to think through all the details of the celebration in advance - the venue, snacks, entertainment and competitions. Wishing to spend fun and unforgettable new year's eve a quiz with answers will help, which will become the main number for the New Year 2019 and a source of good mood.

Quizzes for the New Year 2019

When planning a scenario for holding a New Year's holiday, it is necessary to take into account the category of the audience, that is, guests and invitees, so that each participant is comfortable and fun.

What is known about the symbol of the year

By Chinese calendar The Dog will be replaced by Yellow next year Earth Pig(Boar). So don't forget this important fact and when compiling a quiz for the New Year 2019, a variety of facts and interesting information about pigs.

In advance, you need to take care of choosing and buying prizes in the form of a symbol of this year. So each of the winners will have a souvenir gift, a reminder of a good time.

Below is an example of a quiz with questions and answers about this animal, however, if desired, they can be expanded and supplemented, because both children and adults can participate:

  1. Make a nuisance - put what? (Pig).
  2. Who is not a fellow pig? (Goose).
  3. Feminine name given to a pig in folk tales in Russia (Khavronya).
  4. What will a pig find everywhere? (Dirt).
  5. The name of the infectious inflammation of the parotid glands in children (Mumps).
  6. The name of a wild pig (Boar).
  7. Derogatory name for a fat and clumsy person (Borov).
  8. Pig's baby (Piglet).
  9. Krylov's fable I.A. ("Pig under the oak").
  10. The name of a rare and expensive gourmet mushroom in which an animal is involved in the search (Truffle).
  11. The name of the pig, a friend of Winnie the Pooh, from the famous animated film(Piglet).
  12. The name of the pig from the TV show " Goodnight, kids "(Piggy).
  13. Which of the pigs from the fairy tale "Three Little Pigs" was the smartest and built a house of stone? (Naf-Naf).
  14. What kind of meat is taken for cooking boiled pork? (Pork).
  15. Which famous Russian poet wrote the following lines:

Remember this every son, know every child.

A pig will grow out of a son if the son is a pig.(Vladimir Mayakovsky).

For a corporate party

If this is a celebration among work colleagues, then the New Year's quiz will allow you to celebrate 2019 in a fun and active way, to unite the team and raise team spirit. Questions for the competition can be from a wide variety of areas of science, natural science and other areas, as well as directly relate to the history of the creation and operation of the enterprise. To make the competition fun and noisy, you can write questions in advance on small pieces of paper and mix them all in a hat or hat. All participants take turns taking out their phantom and reading the task aloud.

To maintain the corporate image as gifts, you can prepare small souvenirs with the symbols or logo of the organization.

The main requirement for the format of tasks - comic form, variety and New Year theme:

  1. The main alcohol attribute New Year's table. (Champagne).
  2. Beautiful wishes during the feast. (Toast).
  3. What is forbidden to do during the working day? (Sleep).
  4. What is hard to lift on the morning of January 1st? (Eyelids).
  5. A song performed by actor Andrey Myagkov in the film "The Irony of Fate or Enjoy Your Bath!". ("If you don't have an aunt").
  6. The name of a concert that is televised annually. ("Blue Light").
  7. What comes after the New Year? (Hangover on the morning of January 1).
  8. The snowman's colleague. (Snowman).
  9. How did the Snow Maiden melt? (Jumping over the fire).
  10. What color is the winter olympiad or fever? (White).

In the family

Celebrating the New Year with the whole family is a great opportunity become closer friend to a friend, to show attention and care for your loved ones, to spend unforgettable moments together. Questions for the quiz must be selected taking into account all age categories family members so that even the youngest can give answers with pleasure:

  1. The name of the city in Russia, which is considered the geographical place of residence of Santa Claus. ( Veliky Ustyug).
  2. Where does he live new year grandfather with the name Baba Zhara? (Cambodia).
  3. The most popular salad New Year's menu in Russia. ("Russian salad").
  4. In which country is it customary to throw old things, furniture out of the house on New Year's Eve? (Italy).
  5. Areas where the first to celebrate the New Year on the territory Russian Federation. (Kamchatka, Magadan).
  6. The city, to the inhabitants of which the holiday comes last. (Kaliningrad).
  7. Which artist painted the picture "Snow Maiden"? (Vasnetsov V.M.).
  8. The most popular New Year's movie in the territory former USSR. ("Irony of Fate or Enjoy Your Bath!").
  9. Popular holiday children's song. ("The Forest Raised a Christmas Tree").
  10. Name of folded rolls of colored paper small size. (serpentine).

For kids

Children are always looking forward to the New Year, because at this time they are waiting for incredible emotions, many interesting gifts and impressions. To prepare tasks for a children's quiz, it is necessary to carefully select questions in order to enable all participants to prove themselves in an intellectual battle:

  1. main attribute holiday. (Christmas tree).
  2. Funny name of Santa Claus in Finland. (Youlupukki).
  3. Where is the New Year's Eve held next to the palm trees? (Cuba).
  4. The name of the queen of snow and cold. (The Snow Queen).
  5. Spruce deposit. (Forest).
  6. Dancing around holiday tree. (Round dance).
  7. Predecessor modern grandfather Frost. (St Nicholas).
  8. Analog domestic grandfather Frost in the USA. (Santa Claus).
  9. name winter months in turn. (December January February).
  10. Where does Santa Claus keep gifts for kids? (In a bag).

Be sure to think about rewarding for all children, encouragement can be in the form of sweets, sweets, toys.

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This development of an educational and entertaining program will unite the teams of students, will allow you to find out which of the children knows more about New Year's traditions.

(Slide 1)

Leading:

New Year flies from the sky?
Or coming from the forest?
Or from a snowdrift
Comes to us New Year?
He probably lived as a snowflake
On some star
Or hiding behind a feather
Frost has a beard?
He went to sleep in the fridge
Or to a squirrel in the hollow ...
Or an old alarm clock
Did he get under the glass?
But there is always a miracle
The clock strikes twelve...
And no one knows where
The New Year is coming to us.

Guys, the long-awaited, unusual and most beloved New Year holiday will come soon. But not many people know about the history of this holiday, about its traditions. To find out New Year's connoisseurs, we will hold a New Year's quiz. A team is represented from each of the 4 classes of our lyceum. I invite them to introduce their name and captain.

What guys are great, but let's think without whom our competition would not have taken place. (JURY) Of course, the jury will evaluate the teams. Let's ask them to be strict but fair.

1 competition. Warm up

We will ask questions in turn to each team, you will think and give an answer, be careful, if the answer is wrong, the other team will answer.

  1. Which tree is the symbol of the New Year holiday? (Pine, spruce, cedar, fir)
  2. What is the name of the snowman's hat? (Taz, bucket, hat, cap)
  3. Where does Santa Claus get presents for kids? ( From the bag, from a sock, from a chest, from a safe)
  4. What is the name of Magic wand Santa Claus? (Scepter, club, wand, staff)
  5. Threads of lanterns on a Christmas tree? ( Fairy lights, confetti, beads, serpentine)
  6. What do they stuff New Year crackers? (Nails, lettuce, candy, confetti)
  7. What month, year ends, and winter begins? (January, December, February March)
  8. Christmas tree lullaby singer? (Winter storm, blizzard, blizzard, frost)
  9. What is the name of the dance Christmas tree? (Cha-cha-cha, waltz, polka, round dance)
  10. At what beat of the chimes in our country does the New Year begin? (ten, 12 ,1,2013)

(Slide 13)

2 competition

People started celebrating New Year's Eve a long time ago. Our teams will be given a text where they will need to insert the missing words to get the story of the New Year holiday.

(Slide 14) The guys insert the missing words. Submit the work to the jury.

(Slide 15) Let's check what needed to be inserted into the gaps.

For a long time, the ancient Slavs celebrated the New Year on March 1. They gave us the tradition of lighting fires on Christmas trees. With the adoption of Christianity, the New Year began to be celebrated on September 1. More than 300 years ago, in 1700, Tsar Peter I ordered the New Year to be celebrated on January 1st. At the same time, a tradition appeared to decorate Christmas trees, arrange fireworks and New Year's costumed carnivals.

(Slide 16)

3 contest

In our country, the famous grandfather is Santa Claus. He is wearing a long red coat with white fur. Santa Claus has a long white beard and a staff in his hands. He comes to visit not only with gifts, but with his assistant - granddaughter Snegurochka. Our children will need to find out the name of Santa Claus in other countries. (Slide 17)

Let's ask our jury to sum up the intermediate results. While they let them down, we'll find out how in different countries celebrate the new year, what is the name of Santa Claus in them.

(Slide 18) In the USA, Canada, Great Britain and Western Europe, Santa Claus is called Santa Claus. He is wearing a red jacket
adorned with white fur, and in red trousers. On the head is a red cap.

(Slide 19) Hook-nosed grandfather Yultomten and dwarf Yulnissaar. Both on New Year's Eve leave gifts on the windowsills.

(Slide 20) New Year's grandfather's name is Joulupukki. He has a tall cone-shaped hat and a red outfit. He is surrounded by gnomes in pointed hats and capes with white fur.

(slide 21)

4 Competition

They have many names, but they do one thing, they give gifts. And now let's find the differences between Santa Claus and Santa. Each team writes as many differences as possible. (slide 22)

(Slide 23)

5 competition. Musical

Who better to sing a song about NG. You need to consult and decide which song your team will sing, and sing it better than your rivals.

Leading:

The questions are over, friends!
And I praise everyone, guys, I.
The account has come to an end.
Who is not mistaken - well done!
And who made a mistake, even a little bit,
Not well done, but a hammer!

Well done! And now, while the jury is counting the points, we will find out how Santa Claus differs from Santa Claus.

Well, now let's find out which class knows more about the new year? The floor is given to the jury. (Congratulations to the winners).

Addition

Connect the country and the name of Santa Claus in it.

Insert missing words.

For a long time, the ancient Slavs celebrated the New Year on March 1. They gave us the tradition of _____________________. With the adoption of Christianity, the New Year began to celebrate ______________.

More than 300 years ago, in 1700, the king _____________ ordered to celebrate the New Year _________________. At the same time, a tradition appeared to decorate Christmas trees, arrange fireworks and New Year's costumed carnivals.

Answers to tasks

History of the New Year

For a long time, the ancient Slavs celebrated the New Year on March 1. They gave us the tradition of lighting fires on Christmas trees. With the adoption of Christianity, the New Year began to be celebrated on September 1.

More than 300 years ago, in 1700, Tsar Peter I ordered the New Year to be celebrated on January 1st. At the same time, a tradition appeared to decorate Christmas trees, arrange fireworks and New Year's costumed carnivals.

Connect names and country

USA - Santa Claus

France - Père Noel

Finland – Joulupukki

Find differences

Father Frost lives in Veliky Ustyug, and Santa Claus lives in Lapland. Santa Claus is a tall, strong, mighty hero. Santa is a short, chubby, ruddy, cheerful old man. Santa Claus's outfit can be any color except black, and Santa Claus's is only red. Our Russian Grandfather Frost wears a warm boyar hat with fur trim, such was worn by Russian tsars or very rich boyars. That's why she's called "boyarka". Santa Claus wears a hat with a white pom-pom at the end. Santa Claus has a long fur coat and is richly decorated with gold or silver embroidery that repeats the pattern. frosty patterns on the windows, with eight-pointed stars and snowflakes, and along the edge of the fur coat white fur, on the belt - an embroidered sash.

At Santa Claus short fur coat with a white edge on the collar, sleeves and along the edge of the hem, black on the belt leather belt. Santa Claus has white mittens on his hands or the color of a fur coat, and white felt boots on his feet. Santa Claus usually has black gloves on his hands and black boots on his feet. The main attribute of Santa Claus is a staff, crystal or silver, with a twisted handle. In the hands of Santa Claus sometimes there is a stick with a bent end and glasses. Santa Claus moves on foot or in a sleigh pulled by three horses. Santa Claus rides in a cart pulled by reindeer.

Helper Santa Claus - good elves. Faithful assistant and companion of Santa Claus is his granddaughter - Snegurochka. Santa Claus solemnly enters the house, passes gifts from hand to hand without fuss or puts them under the Christmas tree. Santa Claus sneaks through the chimney and hides gifts in stockings by the fireplace.

Warm up

history of the holiday

What is the name of Santa Claus?

Find differences?

Musical

TOTAL

Place

1 point
for the correct answer

1 point per inserted word

Up to 3 points

1 point for each difference

Up to 5 points

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The holiday is tangerines,
sandwiches, oranges,
Tons of chicken, cutlets
And of course...
the vinaigrette

I wish you good luck,
Solve problems easily
Reach out to the stars
Let's drink to this...
toast

They often give them for the New Year,
Lit - only in the evening.
It's New Year's Eve...
candles

The house is dressed in tinsel,
Vanity and joy in it,
New Year is coming
What is the child waiting for?
gift

Any object of desire
And obligatory then
When they say Happy New Year.
He always lies under the tree.
gift

Without him for the New Year
Sledges will not take off in the sky.
And then it won't blow
Santa Claus is nowhere gifts.
Reindeer

Everyone knows this couple
Comes to us from the forest
Gives gifts to everyone
The New Year is not the same without them.
Ded Moroz and Snegurochka

Without her and the New Year,
Well, not exactly the same
For her, a special outfit,
With silver and gilding.

Gifts are placed under it
And she shines bright
All green is
And sparkles with toys.
Christmas tree

Santa Claus was born there
And, sometimes, he lives there.
There are many miracles left
Accurately, on New Year's Eve.
Everyone knows it's in Finland,
And it's called...
Lapland

Beautiful, elegant.
She can't be warm -
Melts quickly.
There is no better one in the whole world.
On New Year's Eve comes with Grandfather to the children.
Snow Maiden

Snacks crowd around the table,
But that is not breakfast, not lunch!
There are many delicious salads here.
Gourmets on request - the answer.
And everyone wants fruit on the table:
There are tangerines, grapes.
But the New Year will surprise you
Great big...
a pineapple

Pull on the rope
And there will be a mini-explosion
And the guests and the Christmas tree
Covered with confetti.

Be careful,
Dangerous toy -
This New Year's loud...
clapperboard

They beat, but nobody hurts,
Everyone, on the other hand, is happy
Guessed at will
And raised their glasses
Waiting for their last blow
And then they shout "Hurrah!"
chimes

Granddaughter has a grandfather
Granddaughter is not simple:
Kind of like a girl
Only - ice?
Snow Maiden

Fairy in a white dress
circled outside the window,
And, waving your hand gently,
All covered with silver.
There will be different fun
The kids will be happy
Because it has come
Long-awaited...
winter

To make the holiday fun
We need to look up
Will be there, in the sky, bright
And beautiful...
Fireworks

We cut different cubes:
Both egg and sausage
And some potatoes
Don't forget the peas.

All in one big bowl
Let's sleep with you now
Mix everything with mayonnaise
What will happen to us?
Salad "Olivier"

Exactly at midnight we will be together
We accept congratulations
Well, the most important thing is...
President's address

Run faster in the snow
And they are going down the mountain.
Together with the Reindeer
Gifts will be delivered quietly.
sled

The snow melted and froze
Tomorrow there will be many tears.
Who waved his hand and only,
He will certainly fall.
Because it's very slippery.
They promise...
ice

What a child New Year's celebration does without New Year's quiz for kids? We bring to your attention a quiz with answers for a children's audience.

Where does Santa Claus put gifts and how many fur coats does he have

  1. What was the name of Santa Claus' great-great-grandfather?
  2. How many fur coats does Santa Claus have?
  3. What colors are Santa Claus's coats?
  4. What is the name of Santa Claus' magic stick?
  5. How many horses does Santa Claus harness to the sleigh?
  6. What does the trio of horses symbolize?
  7. Name the month in which the new year begins.
  8. Who helps Santa Claus do good deeds?
  9. Who do the Snow Maiden and Santa Claus consider their relatives?
  10. How many snowballs does the Snowman's body consist of?
  11. What tree do we call a symbol of winter?
  12. What modern and safe device was used to replace the wax candles that were attached to the branches of the spruce?
  13. How many years ago did shiny balls for decorating Christmas trees: one hundred, two hundred, three hundred?
  14. Who is in charge in Northern Europe in winter?
  15. What is the correct name for the place where Christmas trees are usually sold?
  16. What is the name of the winter wizard in Western Europe and America?
  17. What is it about when, decorating a Christmas tree or a room, they say that they need rain?
  18. What is serpentine made of?
  19. Where does Santa Claus usually put his presents?
  20. In which country do children and adults find new Year gifts on the windowsill?
  21. What time of year has Santa Claus never seen?
  22. What does Santa Claus sprinkle on the head of a child who told him a poem?
  23. Where do many kids put letters for Santa Claus?
  24. What does Santa Claus like to draw on the windows?
  25. How does Santa Claus bring gifts to children?

Answers:
1. Morozko or Santa Treskun. 2. Three. 3. Red, white, blue. 4. Staff. 5. Three. 6. Winter months. 7. January. 8. Snow Maiden. 9. Snow Baba and Snowman. 10. Out of three. 11. Spruce. 12. Electric garlands. 13. One hundred. fourteen. The Snow Queen. 15. Christmas Bazaar. 16. Santa Claus. 17. About decoration. 18. From colored paper. 19. Under the tree. 20. In Germany. 21. Summer. 22. Confetti, 23. Freezer. 24. Patterns. 25. In a bag.

New Year's quiz "For children and their parents"

What is the name of this cheerful helper of Santa Claus?

  1. What color coat does Santa Claus not have: white, blue, green or red?
  2. What object is loudly throwing confetti?
  3. What animals are harnessed to the sleigh by Santa Claus?
  4. What animals are in Santa's sleigh?
  5. Who is molded from clods of snow of different sizes?
  6. What tree "brings" gifts in the New Year?
  7. Who melted jumping over the fire?
  8. What is the Snowman's favorite hat?
  9. What was the name of the boy kidnapped by the Snow Queen?
  10. What is "serpentine"?
  11. What New Year's song tells about the life of the Christmas tree?
  12. In which country do people eat exactly 12 grapes to the sound of the clock?
  13. Which new year character can't walk without a broom?
  14. Who was the "great-great-grandfather" of Santa Claus?
  15. Ice carrot is...?
  16. Which magic item always wears Santa Claus?
  17. If you add up all the winter months, what do you get?
  18. Which tree is Ancient Egypt decorated for Christmas?
  19. Which country is the first to celebrate the arrival of the New Year?
  20. Where is the estate Russian Grandfather Frost?
  21. How does Santa Claus get into the house?
  22. What is the name of the clock that announces the coming of the New Year?
  23. An image of Santa Claus?
  24. What do they give children in Mexico at midnight?
  25. What is Santa Claus called in Finland?

Answers:
1.Green. 2. Clapperboard. 3. Horses. 4. Deer. 5. Snowman. 6. Christmas tree. 7. Snow Maiden. 8. Bucket. 9. Kai. 10. Paper ribbon in a roll. 11. “I was born in the forest…” 12. In Spain. 13. Snowman. 14. Frosty. 15. Icicle. 16. Staff. 17. Winter. 18. Palm tree. 19. New Zealand. 20. In Veliky Ustyug. 21. Through the chimney. 22. Chimes. 23. St. Nicholas. 24. Gingerbread dolls. 25. Joulupukki.