Trivia Quiz: How well do you know Doctor Who?

Doctor Who is an iconic science fiction series that has been on British TV since the 1960s! 

‘What’s science fiction?’ you might ask! Science fiction is a genre that explores imagined futures, full of technology advancements and changes to the environment. These future stories explore time travel or life on other planets – robots and aliens! 

Doctor Who is probably one of the most iconic science fiction series in history! This quiz has questions about both the classic and modern versions of Dr Who! The series follows a cheeky Time Lord who, along with his human companions, protects earth and space against villains such as Daleks, Cybermen and other Time Lords. 

Think you’re a fan? Test yourself to see how well you know your Doctor Who trivia!

Question 1Question 1 out of 14:

Doctor Who started as a comic, true or false?

A: True B: False

Question 2Question 2 out of 14:

The latest Doctor, Ncuti Gatwa, starred in which hit 2023 film?

A: Oppenheimer B: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 C: Barbie D: Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

Question 3Question 3 out of 14:

What is the full name of the Doctor’s latest companion?

A: Ruby Tyler B: Ruby Sunday C: Ruby Jones D: Ruby Tuesday

Question 4Question 4 out of 14:

There have been 14 Doctors so far. What number was David Tennant?

A: 10 B: 8 C: 22 D: 5

Question 5Question 5 out of 14:

What is the name of the Doctor Who villain who shouts ‘EXTERMINATE’?

A: The Ood B: Cybermen C: The Sontaran D: The Daleks

Question 6Question 6 out of 14:

What is the name of the dog-like robot in Doctor Who?

A: Thor B: K9 C: Dave D: Omega

Question 7Question 7 out of 14:

Which monsters tried to steal Ruby in the 2023 Christmas special?

A: Slitheen Lizards B: Goblins C: Zygons D: The Weeping Angels

Question 8Question 8 out of 14:

Who was the first woman to ever play the Doctor?

A: Jodie Whittaker B: Olivia Coleman C: Billie Piper D: Taylor Swift

Question 9Question 9 out of 14:

In series 5, which artist did the Doctor and his companion Amy Pond meet in Paris?

A: Georgia O’Keefe B: Claude Monet C: Paula Rego D: Vincent Van Gogh

Question 10Question 10 out of 14:

What do the letters of TARDIS stand for?

A: Totally Awesome Rides Down in Space B: Triangular And Round Dark Intergalactic Spaceship C: Time And Relative Dimension(s) In Space D: Time and Reactive Depths In Space

Question 11Question 11 out of 14:

Former Doctor, Peter Capaldi, is related to pop star Lewis Capaldi. True or false?

A: True B: False

Question 12Question 12 out of 14:

What’s the name of the Doctor Who characters who were nurses but looked like… cats? 

A: The Feline Fighters B: The Sisters of Healers Through Time C: The Sisters of Plenitude D: The Purrfects

Question 13Question 13 out of 14:

The tardis has a swimming pool. True or false?

A: True B: False

Question 14Question 14 out of 14:

Which of the following are NOT Doctor Who villains?

A: The Weeping Angels B: Vashta Nerada C: Zygons D: Grumbles E: Cybermen F: Slitheen G: Missy

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