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500 Random Questions to Ask in Every Situation

500 Random Questions to Ask in Every Situation

Updated on Jul 01, 2022

Reviewed by Katina Tarver, MA (Mental Health and Wellness Counseling) , Life & Relationship Coach

How often do things turn from some this and that, leading to a session of random questions to ask and answer? Well, most of the time.

Think about it. When you have a casual chat with your friends. Or, while talking to a cute stranger on a bus. Infact, even when you’re with your partner on a rainy weekend eve. A conversation flows more naturally when you keep it random. 

No doubt, these random questions often blow your mind, make you ponder, and let you think about anything and everything.

So, a quick yet insightful list of random questions to ask anyone, anywhere is definitely useful. Especially, if you get a bit nervous or clueless in usual social conversations. 

So, here we go!

500 Random Questions to Ask in Every Situation - The Ultimate List
500 Random Questions to Ask in Every Situation – The Ultimate List

What are Random Questions?

Summary
Random questions are sudden questions that involuntarily pop into your mind, lacking any particular sequence, order, or a compulsory contextual basis.

Random questions are sudden questions that pop into your mind without much intentional thinking in any situation. These lack any particular sequence, order, or a compulsory logical or contextual basis. You might get some random questions in mind completely irrelevant to the situation. Or, it may also get triggered by something or someone you encounter. 

Usually, these are linked to automatic semantic memories that lead to such random questions. However, these questions aren’t always deep-seated in your mind. Also, they aren’t very relevant or meaningful in the context of your thoughts or situation. Still, nevertheless, random questions are helpful in igniting great conversation, giving clarity to thoughts, or to let people think with a new perspective. 

So, let’s dive deeper into this wholesome list of 500 random questions to ask in every situation – 

500 Random Questions to Ask

Good questions often pave the way to good communication. Yet, these questions don’t need to be always intended, planned, or ordered. Infact, more often than not, random questions that pop up in a conversation naturally are better in spicing things up or bringing out new perspectives. 

Still, a lot of people fumble with these. If you’re one of those, it’s going to be really useful for you. And if you’re already a pro, these would come handy for a better conversation. From fun trivia questions to conversation topic, here are random questions for every situation – 

Random Questions to Ask

These are questions that might knock your mind randomly amidst any conversation or situation. Often, these act as a great saviour in those weird moments after you have exhausted your stock of regular questions. Here we go – 

  1. What is the funniest thing you’ve experienced ever?

A perfect question to begin with when you don’t want to sound boring. Plus, these open the box of some hilarious stories. 

  1. If you could eat only one cuisine for the rest of your life, what would it be? 

Afterall, who wouldn’t like talking about delicious food, right? 

  1. Suppose you could bring life to any fictional character. Now, which one would you choose? 

And why Thanos? 

  1. Imagine you won the lottery of a million dollars. What would you do after winning the lottery?

Yes, yes? 

  1. Do you think in the name of success we trade lives for money?

This unending cycle of job, business, investments, and all. 

  1. Who is the famous person you would like to meet in person? The person can be living or dead. Have you ever met such a person before? 

Maybe the man who invented exams. Like why? 

  1. Imagine that the whole world is listening to you for a minute. What would you like to tell?

Yes, we’re listening!

  1. What is the place where you wouldn’t mind waiting for a long time or being alone?

Hawai? Or, your comfy couch? 

  1. Have you ever been utterly disappointed  by a place or thing that is too famous in talks but has a poor taste in reality? 

Maybe, an over-popular restaurant or an expensive product.

  1. What is your most prized possession? Is it a childhood toy? A love letter? Or, your glamorous car? 

Let us know!

Random Trivia Questions and Answers

Trivias are best when you want to have an interesting non-stop conversation. Here’s the list of trivia questions that would be quite exciting to solve. So, are you ready for a general trivia game on a trivia night? 

  1. The world famous painting ‘La Gioconda’ is more popularly known as – 

Mona Lisa.

  1. What is the world’s largest island which is not a continent? 

Answer Greenland.

  1. What is the meaning of 100 folds in the hat (toque) of a chef?

Answer 100 recipes for cooking eggs. 

  1. Where does Apple pie belong?

Answer England. Remember it next time when you say as American as apple pie. 

  1. What is the unit in which a computer mouse’s speed is measured?

Mickeys.

  1. Among all the 5 vowels, which is the only one that is not situated in the top line of a standard keyboard?

Answer A.

  1. Which side begins first in chess? 

One with white color. 

  1. Which country has a Unicorn as the national animal?

Answer Scotland.

  1. By which name is Sean John Combs famous? Clue: he wrote the lyrics of ‘Last Night’.

Answer P. Diddy.

  1. How many bones are present in the neck of a giraffe? 

Seven. 

Funny Random Questions

Why so serious? Especially when you can turn any boring situation into an exciting round of fun questions. Here’s your arm set – 

  1. Psychics can read the future, right? Then why have we never heard about a psychic winning a jackpot? 

Exactly. Why? 

  1. If you were the head of a conspiracy theory club, what would it be?

An anti-pineapple-pizza club? Okay, what else?

  1. What is the lamest joke you have ever heard? So, where did you hear it? 

Besides, how did you react? 

  1. If you were an ice cream, which flavor would you be? 

Okay, why so? 

  1. What is the creepiest children’s movie or book you have ever come across? So, what was creepy about it? 

Indeed, sometimes children’s content can freak out adults much more. 

  1. What is the one legal thing that you would make illegal if given a chance?

And what if given a chance to do vice versa? 

  1. What is the most embarrassing moment you have ever experienced? 

Forgot your elocution speech on stage? Or, something more interesting, you know?

  1. Suppose you could speak only one word or phrase for a whole day, today. What would it be? 

Yes? No? Or, what else? 

  1. What do you find the sexiest name? And the least sexy? 

Maybe sexiest would be that of your crush. And the least sexy ….that of their bf/gf’s? 

  1. If you had to fill up this room with pennies from bottom to top, how many pennies would you need? 

Maybe the same as the total number of hair strands on your head.

Random Questions to Ask a Guy

Are you in the middle of a conversation with a guy but got stuck? Or, don’t know where to begin? Well, from deep questions to ask a guy when you want to know him better to fun questions to ask a guy when you want to have some cool time, here we have covered all.  So, let’s go with a great list of random questions to ask a guy. 

  1. What is more fun on screen – romance or bromance?

A perfect question when you want to turn things to a light funnier side. 

  1. Are you a workout person or a laze out one? 

The world is made of two kinds of people. Find out which side he belongs to. 

  1. When was the last time you cried watching a movie or drama? And which movie or drama was it?

Perfect to know how emotional he is or how often he let his emotions flow freely. 

  1. Are you interested in sports? What’s your favorite sports team?
  2. Define yourself in one word. Just one. 

Cool. Intelligent. Sexy? Let’s see how he sees himself!

  1. What is the first thing you notice in someone when you meet them? 

This is perfect to know what he finds appealing and what not. 

  1. If you could buy anything in the world without a second thought about money or something, what is the first thing that you would buy?

It lets you have an idea of what his priorities are.

  1. Suppose you get into a situation where someone needs a cloth urgently. Will you be willing to give the only shirt on your back then? 

Yes, it’d be interesting to see his response. 

  1. If you had a soul animal, what would it be?

Panda? Lion? Or maybe, squirrels? 

  1. What is the one thing in which you get completely lost? 

Delicious food. A passion project. Or, an interesting hobby. Maybe being with a special person?

Random Questions to Ask a Girl

Looking for a way to strike a conversation with her? Or, here for some random interesting questions to ask a girl on a random occasion? Whatever you are thinking about, this crisp set of questions would definitely come handy to you!

  1. What qualities or traits attract you most in a friend? 

This would let you know about her priorities and philosophies about relationships. 

  1. What is the one thing that you actually suck about? Like, the thing in which you are really bad. 

Cooking? Soccer? Or, maybe socializing. It’s perfect for a new turn to your talks. 

  1. What is a situation, place, or thing that makes you really uncomfortable? 

Lizards? Or, riding an elevator? What is it? 

  1. If you have to define yourself as a season, what would it be? 

Summer. Fall. Autumn. So, what is it?

  1. What is the first thing that usually comes to your mind when you are alone?

Okay, it’d be exciting. 

  1. What is the one thing that you’d like to change in your life? 

Except your whole life. Well. 

  1. Suppose you are old and your grandchildren are asking you for an interesting story of your life. Which one would you tell them? 

Perfect to know her a bit better. 

  1. Are you a ‘fix it’ person or a ‘replace it’ one?

Like, any recent examples. 

  1. What is the thing from your daily life that you’d stockpile like crazy if it’s going to get banned suddenly?

Candies? Okay, it’s childish. Then…, well, candies. 

  1. What is the one thing that you did in the past that you’d never like to do in future? 

Get ready for an interesting string. 

Random Questions to Ask Your Crush

You’re with your crush. The time is perfect. But instead of having an amazing time together, you end up asking those same boring questions. This is a very common picture. But not necessarily yours. Here is the perfect set of questions that drives the talk to something more personal. So, spark a connection with your crush!

  1. What is one simple thing about someone’s behavior that completely blows you away?

Perfect to explore their sense of good behavior. 

  1. What kind of a romantic relationship do you consider ideal for you? 

Maybe, it’s a clue for you. Are you ready?

  1. What are the things you look for in a guy/girl when you are interested in them? 

So, how many of these qualities do you have?

  1. If you could be a part of a reality show as my partner, which one would it be? 

This would let you know how they think about you. 

  1. What turns you off more than anything else in a person you are thinking of as a date?

So, make sure you note it down in your ‘Caution – Stay Away’ notebook. 

  1. Are you comfortable with the other person taking the first move towards you? Or, do you approve of a relationship where you are the one who takes things further? 

Now you know what you have to do next!

  1. If you had to choose between smartness and happiness, what would you choose? 

A simple yet interesting question that would bring in a lot about their personality. 

  1. What is a thing that is usually considered weird or strange but you find attractive in people? 

Quite an out of the box question when things are getting boring!

  1. How would you like to be proposed by someone who likes you?

Who knows you’re there at the perfect moment!

  1. If your life is a food dish, what is it? 

And what about you? Maybe, you’re burger, s/he is fries!

Random Questions to Ask Your Friends

When you are lazing out or having a fun time with your friends, some exciting questions can make things even more entertaining. Plus, it’s a great way to know your friends a bit more while having lots of fun. Let’s see –

  1. What is the weirdest compliment you’ve ever got? And by whom? 

Is your evil mind thinking about using it to tease them till the end of the world? Yes, you can. 

  1. What is better – being dumb or broke? 

And what do you think about it?

  1. How innocent would you consider yourself on a scale of 1-10? 

No, – 10 isn’t allowed. 

  1. What was your most weird wish as a child? 

You might have some weird wishes now too. Don’t forget to share it. 

  1. What bad habits of mine do you think you share?

Of course, that’s what makes you friends. Right?

  1. What was the dumbest thing that you have ever done because someone challenged you to do so? 

How would you react to the same today?

  1. Then, what is the dumbest thing you ever did on your own? 

Yes, you thought it to be a great act of wisdom then. Understandable. 

  1. If you could exchange me for someone else as your friend, who would it be?

Don’t get hurt. They aren’t serious. Or maybe they are. 

  1. What are the best friendship goals according to you?

So, what about having your own friendship goals? Go for it!

  1. If you could give a nickname to everyone in our friends group, what would those be? 

Caution – be prepared for a weird name for yourself. 

Random Questions to Ask People to Motivate 

As it is said, good questions lead to good answers. So, when someone is looking for answers that can ignite the hope and motivation in their life, it’s the right time to ask them such questions. Here’s the list that might be helpful to bring a positive change in someone’s life. Or, maybe yours. Yes. 

  1. If you could do whatever you want, without thinking about money or fame, what would you do in your career? 

This is what you want in life. Don’t deceive yourself. 

  1. Are you a lazy person or a procrastinator? What do you think is its cause? 

Understanding the issue that is stopping you from doing your best and working upon it is the first step towards success. 

  1. What do you think holds you back from your goal? 

Is it your fear of failure? Or the lack of clarity of goals? Ask yourself. Your answer is the solution.

  1. What are your habits that you believe would change your life for good if you can get rid of those? 

Procrastination. Impulsive behavior. Or, maybe anything else. 

  1. What hard experience made you stronger in life?

Sometimes, the self-realization from an experience of hardship is far more effective in inspiring a person than dozens of motivational speeches. 

  1. What did you learn recently? 

Is it something you can use as a skill? Or, a life lesson, maybe? 

  1. Imagine 20 years had passed from now. As an older you, what do you think you’d miss most from your current life?

Your friends? Freedom? Lack of responsibilities? Or, what else?

  1. What is the most beautiful thing about waking up in the morning? 

That you’re going to do the work you love. Or, seeing the face of your loved ones. 

  1. Who is the person/s in your life you love a lot but often couldn’t show it to them? 

Your mother? Life partner? Or, it might be someone else.

  1. Do you think you’re being honest with yourself regarding what you should and what you want to do in your life?

We often impose the ‘shoulds’ on our wants and that’s where the problem begins. 

Random Questions to Ask Someone

Well, random questions are great when you want to connect with someone. Not every time we can define a situation into this and that. But we can always have some random questions to be asked to someone and anyone. Here are some –

  1. Can you tell one of the fondest memories of your childhood? 

When you want to see their innocent side. 

  1. If you had a board mentioning a blurb about you on your head like on book covers, what would it hold? 

Maybe one of a fantasy thriller. Or, a lovely fairytale. 

  1. What was the funniest or weirdly useful advice you got? 

From whom did you get it?

  1. What is a unique life hack that saved you a lot? 

And where did you get it?

  1. What is the one thing you have got that you can neither use nor throw away?

That pretty outfit which doesn’t fit you anymore. Or, something else?

  1. At someone else’s place or at a hotel room, what was the wildest thing you ever did? 

Was it embarrassing later? Like how?

  1. What is the strangest tasting food you have ever had? 

And when was it?

  1. If you were a product to be sold, what would be three fun facts or marketing characteristics about you?

Interesting, right?

  1. If you had to change your name to something else, what would it be? 

Okay, that’s amusing. 

  1. What makes you stand out in a room full of people? 

Any of your physical features. Your personality traits. Or anything else?

Random Questions to Ask Your Partner

Questions are great sources of healthy communication among life partners. Especially when you want to understand each other better. Here are some random questions that you can ask your partner –

  1. Describe me in three words. 

Aren’t you going to do the same?

  1. What is the food combination that reminds you of us? 

French fries and ketchup?

  1. Are you comfortable with sharing your password with me? 

Or do you think it is a kind of interruption in your privacy? 

  1. What do you like more – kissing or cuddling? 

Or, kissing while cuddling.

  1. As a child, what was a thing about your parents as a couple that you really adored? 

Those little cute things!

  1. What is the one romantic movie that you see as an almost perfect portrait of your sexual fantasies?

Or, any particular scene or something you’d like to try?

  1. How do you want to be pampered or loved by me?

Sometimes it’s good to share what we want. 

  1. What is your most favorite memory in life till now? 

So, what makes it special?

  1. What is the one thing about me that makes you frustrated?

Little conflicts are healthy. 

  1. Do you think you love yourself enough? 

Because we often forget self-love while loving others. 

Random Questions for Couples

Are you dating someone? That’s beautiful! So, you must be looking for some wonderful questions to make your bond stronger. Here are these –

  1. What is the one thing or trait that you find sexiest in me? 

Like when your messed-up hair fell on your forehead. 

  1. What is the one thing that makes you happy to be in a relationship? 

The emotional support. Or the feeling that someone is there waiting for you at home after a tiring day. 

  1. What is the one thing that makes you unhappy in a relationship? 

Maybe over possessiveness sometimes. Or, lack of personal space. 

  1. What is the one thing I ever did for you that you want me to do again and again? 

Make sure you do it for your partner, every once a while. 

  1. Which one body part is your favorite? 

Eyes. Hair. Or maybe beautiful artistic fingers. 

  1. According to you, is it possible to have a pure friendship with someone of the opposite sex or of the sex you are sexually attracted to? 

Platonic friendship vs attraction – what’s your view?

  1. On a scale of 1-10, how much would you rate my sense of humor? 

Interesting!

  1. Is there something that makes you feel shy or embarrassed to share with me? What is it? 

Don’t force them to tell you though if they don’t want to. 

  1. What is the one thing that even I don’t know about you? 

Can you guess it before your partner tells you?

  1. What do you think makes a relationship more beautiful in older age? 

Look around you at those lovely elderly couples. 

Random Quiz Questions

Trivia quiz questions are often best among random questions to have a fun time. These exciting yet easy trivia questions serve you the perfect recipe for entertainment. Here we go –

  1. Name the person who invented the commonly used English word ‘vomit’? 

William Shakespeare.

  1. What do you call a duel that happens between three people?

Truel.

  1. Do you know what is the first ever toy to be officially advertised on tv?

Mr. Potato Head.

  1. What is the only edible item on the earth that is always consumable or which never goes bad?

Honey.

  1. What is the name of the largest ocean in the world? 

Pacific Ocean. 

  1. Who wrote the first dictionary?

Robert Cawdrey.

  1. What is the name of the Spanish artist who co-founded the artistic movement of Cubism?

Pablo Picaso.

  1. Do you know what the term ‘www’ stands for?

World Wide Web.

  1. What was the natural color of Marilyn Monroe’s hair? 

Red.

  1. Name the animal that can not stick out its tongue from its mouth?

Crocodile. 

Random Yes or No Questions

Not all questions demand a long detailed answer. Some are even more fun with a box of yes or no. Don’t believe it? Check out these yourself –

  1. Do you think you are a boring company?

Well, are you?

  1. Are you in a relationship? 

To poke that shy friend!

  1. Have you ever danced like a crazy person when no one was looking at you? 

What about adding a dare to this?

  1. Are you a bathroom singer?

Then show your talent freely. Feel like your bathroom. 

  1. Do you enjoy gossiping with your gang?

Yep, you can share. 

  1. Have you ever laughed so much that you ended up crying?

What was the reason? 

  1. Have you ever bunked your classes? 

And what did you do after bunking?

  1. Have you ever had a heated quarrel with someone over something only to realize later that you were the one at fault?

Yes, those moments of pure embarrassment. 

  1. Do you have a belief in the existence of paranormal beings?

Which ones?

  1. Have you ever been dating someone secretly?

Who was the person, by the way?

Most Random Questions

Now, randomness is good. But what about randomness among the random questions too? Don’t get too confused. Here’s the list of most random questions you can ask as you wish –

  1. Can you tell what things are kept in your refrigerator at this moment? 

Hope not a dead body.

  1. When you see or think about clowns, what is the first thing that comes to your mind? Are they cute and funny? Or, cold and creepy? 

Especially after all those creepy clowns in horror movies. 

  1. If you could trade your life with anyone you want, whom would you choose? 

And why?

  1. Do you believe in the concept of afterlife or rebirth? 

If yes, what do you think it would be like?

  1. What was the weirdest color of trousers you ever had in your wardrobe?

Yes, that weird pair. 

  1. Who would be that one person whom you secretly want to put into a mental asylum? 

Hope the answer isn’t the one asking the question. 

  1. Have you ever been proposed to by someone?

Okay! By whom?

  1. What is your favorite character in the Harry Potter series?

Or are there multiple favourites?

  1. What is the one fashion accessory that you find too weird?

You can choose past fashion statements too. 

  1. What was the scariest experience you ever had? 

So, do you still find it terrible?

General Knowledge Questions

Are you ready to test your knowledge or that of the others? Here’s the list that’ll come handy in this quest. Let’s see how good you are in HK!

  1. What is the pH level of pure water? 

7. 

  1. Which is the largest ocean in the world?

Pacific Ocean. 

  1. What is the hardest thing in the world? 

Diamond

  1. A shark has how many bones in its body?

Zero. Yes, none. 

  1. How many planets are there in the solar system? 

8. 

  1. What is the total number of hearts an octopus has? 

3. 

  1. Which was the first country that Germany invaded in World War 2?

Poland. 

  1. What is the largest organ of the human body?

Skin.

  1. Who was the first lady to win a Noble prize?

Answer Marie Curie

  1. Which country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the US? 

France.

Random Deep Questions

Deep conversations are often triggered by a random deep question or two. These questions make us raise the fundamental questions that we often miss amidst life bustle. So, if you enjoy a conversation that goes to the deeper level, check out this interesting set of random deep questions – 

  1. When was the last time you laughed heartily without any significant reason?

For example, without a big success or gain. Laughing just to laugh. Yes, the way you used to laugh as a child. 

  1. When was the last time you cried? 

Do you think it’s a sign of strength or weakness?

  1. How do you see the concept of God or the Divine Source? 

Like, there can be existence of a creational power that is not necessarily involved with any religious thought process. 

  1. With each passing day, what kind of a person are you turning into? 

More mature? Emotionally dependent upon someone? Or, someone else? 

  1. Money works for people. Or, people work for money. What do you think is more true?

At least in your case?

  1. Do you enjoy your own company? 

When was the last time you had it? That is, a time of solitude just for you, just with you. 

  1. What is your biggest struggle in life at present?

And what do you think is the first step towards a solution?

  1. What do you think would matter most in your life when you’ll be 100 year old? 

So, are you sure what you’re doing today is confirming it?

  1. What is your one ‘not so politically correct’ opinion?

Because things can’t always be either lateral or vertical. 

  1. What is your one failure that you are keeping as a burden on your mind? 

Isn’t it the right time to forgive yourself?

Random Stupid Questions

Stupidity is not always bad. Indeed. Sometimes, dumbness can bring a smile to faces. Plus, it’s great when you are looking for some exciting random questions that saves you from a boring conversation. Let’s see those – 

  1. Which animal or bird would be rudest or most savage if they had the ability to talk? 

Okay, why do you think so?

  1. Suppose you don’t have a sense of smell. What do you think is the biggest advantage of this?

Yes, we’re talking about advantages. Now, what is it? 

  1. If you were to create a bio on a dating app based on your weirdest personality trait, what would the tagline be? 

Why not try it? Afterall, quirky can be attractive.

  1. Name any three things buying which can bring you a weird look from the cashier at the store. 

Have you ever experienced it by buying these? 

  1. If you were adopted, would you tell this to your parents? 

So, how would you get to know this if even your parents don’t know who literally adopted you?

  1. Imagine the objects at your home could talk. So, in that case, which one object you’d like to keep shut to save your public image? 

Now the question is, what exactly do you do with the object that you want to hide? 

  1. From which public place you’re more likely to get banned? 

Like, a library, local park, store, walmart, pizza hut, or something else.

  1. Suppose a person comes to you in the patient’s uniform of a mental asylum, claiming people have mistaken him as insane. And you have the power to save him if you want. So, how would you ensure that the person isn’t really insane? 

OKay, isn’t it scary? 

  1. If you could replace one natural element to something human-made for one day, what would it be? 

Like, replacing the ground pebbles into a velvet carpet for a comfy picnic.

  1. What is the one thing that you find similar in a date and a job interview? 

And why so?

Best Random Questions

Ready for an interesting conversation? That’s great. Because your list of best random questions are ready too. Here, let’s go!

  1. If you had the power to make an invention disappear, which one would you choose? 

Why so?

  1. If you had to throw away any one of these, which one would you throw – Love, Money, or, Health? 

Are you sure about your answer?

  1. On a lazy weekend afternoon when it’s raining outside, what movie or TV show would you like to watch?

And with whom?

  1. What food item you always used to think was amazing until you actually tasted it? 

Besides, what is the one food item which you used to think was boring until you tasted it that changed your perception?

  1. Do you believe in the existence of aliens? 

So, how would they look? Also, would they be as powerful as shown in movies? 

  1. What is the one book that you can read 1000 times and would still go for the 1001th time? 

Great! When was the first time you read it? 

  1. What is the one thing that is legally right but sounds somehow wrong?

So, would you like to change it if given a chance?

  1. What is the earliest time have you ever got up from bed? Like, at 5’O O’clock in the morning. 4? Before sunrise? 

And what was the occasion? 

  1. If you could make a weird thing as something that is always in fashion as a sign of sophistication, what would it be? 

Would you like to try the thing now? 

  1. Imagine you can be a part of any fictional story – be it a book, a movie, or a web drama. Which one would it be for you?

Additionally, if you could replace a character in it, which one would you choose? 

Questions that aren’t Too Basic 

Some questions have predictable answers. While others lead to some unthinkable responses. What makes the difference is the kind of questions you ask. So, here are some questions for you that are perfect to get some out of the box answers as the questions aren’t too basic either. Tune in!

  1. What one thing you used to do or say a lot thinking it as cool but now you know that it isn’t at all cool? 

So, when did you realize this? 

  1. Who do you think is the best among the famous historical figures to be the CEO of a dating app? 

Seems intriguing. 

  1. If you could make any of the famous people of history as your personal adviser, who would it be? 

One who’d advise you on everything from relationships to business takeovers or what to eat tonight. 

  1. If you could choose 100 acres of land from the hills, by sea, or forest, which one would you choose? 

Furthermore, what would you do with it?

  1. If you could get access to anyone’s phone gallery, whom would you choose?

Your ex? President? Boss? Or, someone else? 

  1. What was the most interesting rumor you heard about yourself? 

Like, let me listen to what I did next.

  1. What is your weirdest guilty pleasure? 

Afterall, we all have one or the other.

  1. In the movie of your life, who would play the role of antagonist? 

Would you tell the same in front of the person? 

  1. If you had to hide treasure, where would it be? 

Subsequently, where would you hide a dead body?

  1. If you could ban a food combination, what would it be? 

There are many.

Good Questions to Ask 

Some questions have a positive vibe. These mostly lead to some healthy responses or ideas. Especially, when you want to keep things blith, happy, yet engaging. Go for these –

  1. As a kid, what was your favorite game? 

Plus, indoor vs outdoor – what was your preference? 

  1. What is the one thing that didn’t change in you from your childhood to your adulthood?

Particularly, the one you like. 

  1. Do you make bucket lists? 

What are the things you are yet to do in your bucket list? 

  1. Suppose you have got a time machine that you can use only once. Would you choose to go to the past or visit the future? 

Or, rather stick to the present leaving both past and future on their own? 

  1. How would your dream house look? 

Besides, where would you like to have it? 

  1. What is the one song that reminds you of good things in your life? 

Or, maybe the memories of a special person. 

  1. What according to you is more important – principles or happiness? 

Unquestionably, your answer should be one which you’d choose if the situation demands.

  1. What relationship do you think is the purest? 

Maybe the unnamed one with a stranger when you smile at each other without any reason. 

  1. What smell makes you nostalgic? 

Thus, what memories is it connected to?

  1. What was the most beautiful sleeping experience you ever had?

Like, sleeping under the sublime starry sky. Or, your first ever sleepover at your best friend’s place.

Random Funny Questions to Ask Children

Keeping kids involved in something is a difficult thing to do. Especially when it’s about talking with adults. Are you in the same situation? Don’t worry. This list of random funny questions to ask children is here for your rescue.

  1. Suppose you are invisible for today. Hence, what are the things you’d do being invisible? 

Let’s see how wild their imaginations can be!

  1. If you could have any animal or bird as your pet, which one would you choose?

Besides, what would you name it?

  1. If you could inter-change the name of any two things, what would those be? 

Okay, why? 

  1. What one thing do you find too boring which grown-ups seem to enjoy? 

And one thing that is too interesting but grown-ups seemingly don’t enjoy it. 

  1. Suppose you are a scientist. What would you like to invent?

Afterall, who knows? The future inventions are on their way. 

  1. If animals could talk, what would you like to ask them? 

In Particular, which animal would you choose first for a conversation?

  1. If you could turn into a cartoon character, what would it be?

Specifically, why would you like to do it? 

  1. Can you describe your favorite color without mentioning its name? 

What is it?

  1. Which holiday do you like most? 

And why is it so? 

  1. What is the one food item that you never get tired of eating?

Do you want to know how it is made? 

Random Would You Rather Questions

Life is all about choices. Now, it’s upon you. Would you rather go for some exciting questions or have a bland conversation. More likely, you’d go for the first option since you’re smart enough to be here. Let’s go – 

  1. Regular 7 hours sleep or complete hibernation for three months and ability to go sleepless for the rest nine months – which one would you choose? 

Whichever it is – definitely interesting. 

  1. Would you rather live a life in a chaotic but luxurious city or a calm and simple life in the lap of nature?

Starry sky or home theatre – which one would you choose?

  1. Would you rather leave your birthplace to never return or would live there for your whole life? 

A rather difficult choice.

  1. Would you like to be with someone who loves you or the one whom you love?

How do you see love? 

  1. If you could either rewind or delete in real life, which power would you choose? 

One thing for which you’ll use this before anything else?

  1. Would you rather end up loving someone you hate most now or hating someone you love most now?

Yes?

  1. If you had a choice between looking like a potato and feeling like a potato, what would you choose?

Thinking like a potato?

  1. Would you rather always speak the truth in every situation or lie in every situation?

Always speaking your mind or being never able to speak it. 

  1. Would you rather believe in everyone or never believe in anyone?

Always being vulnerable or always deceiving?

  1. Would you choose to be a little under seen always or over exposed in every situation? 

So, what’s your choice?

Random Questions to Ask Your Girlfriend

Thinking about some amazing questions to ask your girl that helps you understand her better? Well, here’s all you need –

  1. In the next 10 years from now, what is the one thing that you are looking forward to most? 

Getting a doctorate degree? Marriage? Home? So, what is it?

  1. What makes you fall for your loved ones once again? 

Their cute moments when they rely upon you? And when they show their love without showing it?

  1. On which topic can you talk endlessly, staying up all night? 

Don’t forget about starting this on those nights when you want to listen to her endlessly. 

  1. What seems better for you – Stability or Spontaneity? 

It’s a sign for what she wants in a relationship too. 

  1. What are the things that make two people complimentary or perfect for each other? 

Intellectual preferences. Hobbies. Choices they make. Or something else?

  1. What is a little thing that can make you happy instantly? 

Now you know the gospel to make her happy instantly!

  1. According to you, what is the best way to spend a snowy evening? 

Indeed, how’d it be? A lovely sublime snowy evening. 

  1. Which of our little moments do you still have in heart as a lovely memory?

So, what about recreating those?

  1. What is the one difference between you and me that you really like? 

Because differences are beautiful. 

  1. Would you choose to be known by everyone in the world or live a life where no one knows you except your very loved ones?

And why so?

Random Questions to Ask Your Boyfriend

Are you thinking about having an amazing  conversation with your man? One to spark your understanding better. Here are the amazing questions to ask a guy when in a relationship –

  1. Before we started dating, what was the first thing that made you like me? 

Don’t forget to share what made you fall for him. 

  1. Are you a ticklish person? Which spot of your body is most sensitive to tickle? 

Don’t tickle him instantly. Well, what if you do tickle him instantly?

  1. Do you get shy when I pamper you? 

He too deserves some pampering too.

  1. What is the one thing that can make you instantly happy? 

You know how great it is to know how to make him smile!

  1. Do you think you get enough Me time or space in this relationship? 

It’s important to understand and acknowledge it.  

  1. What is the one thing that frustrates you most in life? 

This will make him share his problems with you. 

  1. What is your favourite fantasy vacation like?

So, what about a surprise vacation plan?

  1. How do you decide if a person is good to be in your life?

This shows how he perceives goodness. 

  1. Where do you see yourself in the next 20 years? 

To understand his life plans. 

  1. If you could get any one thing in life from a genie, what would you ask for?

When you want to see his priorities. 

Questions to Get to Know Someone

When you want to know someone, asking questions is usually the first thing to do. So, without wasting another moment, let’s dive deep into this list of random ‘get to know someone’ questions –

  1. What is the one thing that you have to do but you absolutely hate doing?

Going to work? Laundry? Or, seeing someone’s face? 

  1. What is the last book you read recently? 

This shows their taste and interests. 

  1. What is your one personality trait that you really admire?

Afterall, who would know them better than themselves?

  1. If you get famous or infamous for something, what do you think it would be?

Yes?

  1. When do you think your adulthood began? 

18? 25? Or, is it yet to begin? 

  1. While using social media, do you look for updates from your friends or from celebrities? 

To get an idea of their social life. 

  1. How do you define a hero? What do you think makes someone a hero?

Afterall, flying ones with a cape are overrated. 

  1. If you could be a part of any culture apart from yours, which one would it be?

To get a glimpse of the colorful cultures they are curious about. 

  1. What makes you satisfied at the end of a day?

Or what is the thing that makes you feel relaxed and happy enough to have a great sleep?

  1. Do you get along with your family? 

Who is the one person who always has your back?

Random Questions to Ask for Late Night Talks

Have you ever felt that after the world sleeps, someone in you wakes up. And this leads to those unspeakable conversations which you can only have on those unsleepy nights. 

  1. Is there anything that you always wanted to ask me but never asked?

What is it?

  1. Have you ever lost someone close? 

It’s okay to open up sometimes. 

  1. Who do you trust most in your life?

Or used to in the past?

  1. What do you think makes life worth living?

At the end of the day, it’s about finding meaning in life. 

  1. Is there anything you did which makes you feel guilty even today?

Are you ready to forgive you now?

  1. What is the one moment of your life when you felt happy being you? 

That realization of embracing oneself. 

  1. Do you think emotions are universal?

That one can connect to another human regardless of place, time, culture, everything?

  1. What would happen if this night never ends? 

If everything is just a dream. 

  1. Do you think you’re successful in life till now?

It depends upon how you see success.

  1. Do you believe in magic? 

Yes!

Random Weird Questions

Okay, there’s nothing weird in asking weird questions. Infact, random weird questions often add salt in a bland boring conversation. Try it yourself –

  1. Who is the one person you want to punch in face if you could do it invisibly? 

There are some people who actually irritate us. 

  1. If you get a chance, would you like to be a villain or a hero for a day? 

Why?

  1. What is the last name in your phone contact list? 

And the first one?

  1. If you were turned into an inanimate object, and could regain your original life only if 1000 people touch you in a month, what would it be?

Umm..?

  1. If you could enter your favorite video game for 1 hour with the condition that you have to survive on your own in this hour, would you go for it?

Thrill or safety? 

  1. What do you think needs to be more clean – bathroom vs bedroom?

And why so?

  1. What is the one thing that you absolutely detest but use anyways? 

Social media? Or something else?

  1. Which day do you consider as the beginning of the week? Sunday or Monday?

Very debatable. 

  1. Do you think that more beautiful is more scary? 

Like, the beautiful insect eating flowers. 

  1. How is it decided if people in a mental asylum are insane and the ones who put them there forcibly aren’t?

Who knows afterall?

Random Hypothetical Questions 

What would you do if you don’t know what to say in a bland conversation? Okay, what about asking some hypothetical questions randomly that makes everyone think for a moment? Here we go –

  1. If given a chance,would you like to have a rebirth or would like to have this as your last birth? 

A second chance? Or, one living the fullest?

  1. Suppose a genie granted you a wish that you could see one think about everyone written on their forehead? What do you want to see?

Their name, age, etc.? Financial status? Or, EQ?

  1. If you could meet any historical figure or mythical creature, who would it be? 

And what would you ask them?

  1. If you had to turn all your clothes colors into one, which color would it be?

A sleek choice? Or, your favorite color?

  1. If you could have a superpower of any of the marvel characters, what would it be?

Fascinating, right?

  1. Suppose you could enhance any one aspect of your personality by decreasing another, what would those be?

Like, being more charismatic by sacrificing your intellect a bit. 

  1. If given a chance, which animal/bird trait would you like to include in humans?

Wings? Inborn linguistic skills? Or anything else?

  1. If you had to choose between being a part of an anime or a drama, which one would you choose?

Fiction vs fiction. 

  1. If you could turn any ordinary thing into a treasure, what would it be?

Maybe something that you have in plenty?

  1. If you were the boss of a secret club, what would it be about? 

Something mysterious and thrilling. 

Random Never have I Ever Questions

What you have done till now is often discussed. So, let’s talk about what you have never done. And tell your funny stories if you’ve done it before. Yes!

  1. Never have I ever showed up to a place wearing something inappropriate for the occasion. 

Okat, did you?

  1. Never have I ever been to a place or situation mistakenly where I wasn’t meant to be. 

When was it? 

  1. Never have I ever taken freebies from a hotel before checking out. 

Well, who’s that honest person? 

  1. Never have I ever borrowed something that I never returned to the owner. 

Is it considered the same as stealing?

  1. Never have I ever hidden something from my parents that was too embarrassing to open up. 

Well, did you? 

  1. Never have I ever wrongly accused my sibling of something. 

Complicated. Very much. 

  1. Never have I ever lied to make someone happy. 

Is it even possible?

  1. Never have I ever had a crush on a stranger. 

Did you?

  1. Never have I ever made silly faces on the back of someone respectful. 

Maybe behind the back of your boss, teacher, or uncle, well, anyone like that. 

  1. Never have I ever made a fool of myself by saying something too dumb and realizing it later. 

Yes, those embarrassing moments. 

Random Truth or Dare Questions

Truth or Dare? Do you have the  date to tell the truth? Find yourself. Start a conversation now –

  1. How often do you lick your plate after finishing your food?

Don’t lie. You did. 

  1. What do you think about the FRIENDS tv show? Is it good or bad? 

Okay, don’t pretend. 

  1. Have you ever had a crush on someone who has a very different relationship with you? 

Maybe your silly best friend or that charming professor? 

  1. What is the longest time for which you skipped a shower? 

One day, one week… ? Or, don’t tell, one month!

  1. What or who is the thing or person you pretend to dislike but like secretly? 

Yes, we have those little secrets. 

  1. Have you ever stalked someone online?

Who was it?

  1. How was your first kiss? 

And with whom?

  1. Have you ever had a secret crush on someone present in this room?

Give a hint. 

  1. Do you pick up and eat up the food, dropped on the floor? 

A cookie, candy, or anything? 

  1. What is the one thing about you that you never want your parents to know about you? 

Or, are you just too honest a child? That’s indeed great!

Random Crazy Questions to Ask

Questions that make you go crazy are really exciting. Let’s have a look at some crazy random questions to ask –

  1. What do you think is the most convenient punishment you have ever seen or heard about? 

Have you experienced it yourself?

  1. If there had been a rule to add a mandatory amount of alcohol in a profession, which profession would be the perfect fit? 

And in which sport would be the funniest to add this rule?

  1. Suppose a zombie apocalypse broke in your city. How would you prepare yourself for combat?

Thrilling, right?

  1. What is the one conspiracy theory that sounds more interesting than the reality?

Some are indeed enthralling. 

  1. Can you tell the last experience that you had for the first time in life?

So, what was it?

  1. What is the craziest thing you’ve ever done? 

And what was the outcome?

  1. If you could summon a ghost of any person ever, whom would you choose?

Why?

  1. What is the one thing about you that even you wouldn’t believe if the same was told for someone else?

Your hidden talent? Or, a strange experience?

  1.  If you could freeze the world for one day, what would you do?

One day when you can do ANYTHING. 

  1. What is the colour of the mirror?

At least one question that is unanswerable. 

Random First Date Questions

Don’t know what to ask on your first date? Don’t worry. We got you covered!

  1. What is the one thing that you are passionate about? 

Are you working on it?

  1. One food item that can always bring a smile on your face? 

Ice cream?

  1. Are you nervous? What can I do to make you comfortable?

Let them open up. 

  1. What is your favourite romantic song? 

So, would you mind singing it with me?

  1. Is there any special place where you love to hang out? 

Would you like to go there with me?

  1. One outfit that makes someone you’re interested in, instantly more attractive to you? 

So you can be in it for the next date. 

  1. What do you think is the most beautiful part of dating someone? 

Let’s explore their expectations. 

  1. If you had to introduce yourself in one word, what would it be?

Yes?

  1. What is the one thing that you want to ask me but didn’t ask yet somehow?

This often leads to a more natural conversation. 

  1. What is your favorite hidden talent in you?

To know them little by little. 

Interesting Questions to Ask Randomly

Do you want to skip that bland cycle of yes/no answers? Then the trick is in your hand. Interesting answers demand interesting questions. 

  1. What is your favorite sleeping position?

Maybe.. alone?

  1. Who is your favorite celebrity crush?

So, what do you like most about them?

  1. In a week, what day is your favorite one? 

Evening before weekend. 

  1. How often do you talk to yourself? 

Isn’t it fun to talk to yourself?

  1. Do you think life is a destined cycle of good and bad times? 

Or, is it that you create your own life? 

  1. Among all the dreams you have ever had, which one is the scariest as you recall now? 

Do you still remember it’s details?

  1. What is the one life lesson that you’d like to pass on to your kids? 

Are you following it by the way?

  1. Do you think dreams are the expressions of our inner desires?

Why or why not?

  1. Do you preserve random little gifts like greeting cards, flowers, etc? Or, do you throw them away?

Keep some special ones?

  1. What is the best compliment you ever received?

By whom?

Random Personal Questions to Ask

Thinking about what are the right personal questions to ask a guy or a girl or say, anyone, when conversation demands it? Well, your answer is here –

  1. What do you consider as the best part of your personality? 

And what is the worst part according to you? 

  1. What are your times to go to bed and get up from bed usually?

Are you happy with it?

  1. Do you consider yourself as a religious or spiritual person? 

Why or why not? Yes? 

  1. Who is the family member you find yourself most comfortable with? 

And least comfortable?

  1. Do you believe that dreams show a part of reality? 

Or, can dreams become reality? 

  1. Which is the one outfit that you wear mostly when relaxing at your home? 

Pajamas?

  1. Who is the one person you love most in your life? 

And the one you dislike most? Why? 

  1. Are you into politics? 

Or, do you prefer to be called an apolitical person? 

  1. What is the one thing that comes to your mind instantly when the word ‘FUN’ is uttered? 

Apart from the word FUN. 

  1. What is your biggest weakness?

And the biggest strength?

Random Questions to Ask a New Friend

While talking to a new friend, you need to keep things free yet light. That is, friendly but not too intriguing to make them uncomfortable. Do it with these questions –

  1. What is the first thing that comes to your mind to do while no one is around you? 

A fun question that can have wildest answers. 

  1. What are the things that excite you? 

Or, what things are you passionate about? 

  1. Are you more of a solitary person or the extrovert kind of? 

Or, is it that you’re an ambivert depending upon your mood? 

  1. What are the things that make you happy? 

So, does it also work to lift your mood when you are down? 

  1. Are you active on social media? 

How much time do you think you spend on it daily?

  1. What do you take as the best part of your day? 

And why?

  1. What takes the biggest chunk of your time in a day? 

Do you think it is worth it?

  1. Which is the last thing or occassion that made you laugh hysterically? 

How often do you laugh this freely?

  1. What do you admire most in people? 

It can be their looks, their intellect, their emotional maturity, creativity, talents, how they behave with you, etc.

  1. What do you think is easier – keeping an old friendship for a long time or making new friends? 

Okay, how?

Random Questions about Favorites

Knowing someone is incomplete without knowing about their favorite things. So, let’s find these out with right questions – 

  1. What is your favorite color? 

One that brightens up your mood.

  1. What are your favorite movies? 

And what about the TV show, dramas or web series you liked? 

  1. Who is your favorite person in life?

One whom you really admire. 

  1. What is your favorite leisure activity?

Doing nothing?

  1. What is your favorite winter beverage?

And summer drinks?

  1. What is your favorite ice cream flavor?

The second most favorite flavor?

  1. What is your favorite book? 

Plus, don’t forget to mention your favorite writer.

  1. What is your all time favorite song or music ? 

That always relaxes you.  

  1. What is your favorite emoji?

The one we use every time. 

  1. What is your favorite time of a day?

Evening. Morning. Or others?

Random Questions for Breaking the Ice 

Do you feel clueless when it comes to starting a conversation? Here’s the list of questions or conversation starters that will come handy in those ice-breaking moments.

  1. What is the one thing that most of your known ones don’t know about you?

Maybe a secret like Spider-Man had? 

  1. What is a dish that you mostly have in your meal?

Maybe because it’s easy to cook?

  1. What was the biggest highlight of your day?

That took a great part of your day. 

  1. How do you like to spend most of your time on an ordinary day?

Like, what do you like to do?

  1. How do you want to be known?

By your name. Profession. As a person. Like what?

  1. Are you doing well? 

That is, are you happy?

  1. What was the last thing you did that made you happy?

Because it matters most. 

  1. When was the last time you gifted yourself something? 

Something that you got yourself. 

  1. Do you like small talks or deeper ones?

Maybe, depending upon the person we are with. 

  1. Do you prefer large social gatherings or smaller meets? 

Like, the extrovert vs introvert you. 

Questions about Relationships

Relationships are beautiful. And the questions to explore these relationships are even more beautiful. Let’s explore!

  1. What do you like most about your parents?

The first relationship you had. 

  1. What is the one thing that you consider as a relationship deal breaker?

Defining the priorities in a relationship. 

  1. What is your most favorite family moment?

How often do you spend time with your loved ones?

  1. What do you think is harder? To confess your feelings to someone? Or, to tell someone that you don’t have the same feelings for them? 

Thinking…

  1. What makes you respect your partner?

That makes you proud of them.

  1. Do you prefer long term relationships or short term commitments? 

To understand their relationship preferences. 

  1. Are you comfortable with long term relationships? 

Like, being a part of it. 

  1. What is the best relationship advice you ever got?

Some are indeed useful. 

  1. What counts as a family time?

Do you think you get it enough?

  1. Do you think friends can be a family?

And a pet?

Random Questions about Life

Lost in the chaos of life, we often forget to look for the answers of the questions that life raises. Here are some random questions to explore these answers of life –

  1. What one step did you take today towards a happier life? 

Did you?

  1. How would you describe your typical day? 

These days weave life. It should be worth it, right?

  1. Turning your life until now as an autobiography, what are the major chapters in which you’ll divide it? 

Your most important memories are those. 

  1. If asked about sharing your idea of a perfect life, what would you say?

Perfection is different for everyone. What is it for you?

  1. Recently, what is the one decision you made that was difficult for you?

Our decisions often design our lives. 

  1. When was the last time you slept like a baby?

Forgetting all the worries of the world. 

  1. When was the last time you took a stand for yourself when you were wronged by someone? 

Others don’t matter more than you. Hope you don’t abandon yourself. 

  1. What was the one thing that you almost ruined but managed to make right in the end?

How did you do that? 

  1. What one weakness of yours do you want to leave now?

And why not promise yourself to leave it now? You can.

  1. What is the one thing that made you upset when you did it but don’t regret it now? 

Is there any change in your perspective?

Random Thankfulness Questions

How often do you look for the beautiful things in life? Acknowledge these and show your gratitude? Thankfulness is a wonderful feeling that you can understand only when you try to embrace it. These questions might help. 

  1. What made you smile recently?

Isn’t it bliss itself?

  1. What is the best thing that happened to you recently?

Reflect a bit. 

  1. Have you ever had an experience when a stranger helped you unexpectedly?

Often we forget these thankful incidents. 

  1. What are you grateful for in your professional life? 

Having a job. An opportunity. Or anything that makes your life a bit better. Isn’t it worth gratitude?

  1. What is the best gift you’ve ever received? 

This life? Life is a gift itself. 

  1. When was the last time someone stood by you? 

Even if it’s a little bit or a childhood memory, cherishing happy thankful moments is important. 

  1. What part of nature do you feel thankful for? 

Feeling the warm golden sun rays? Or, lush green trees?

  1. What is the one thing that you did for yourself? 

Something that makes you thankful to yourself. 

  1. When was the last time you practiced self-compassion?

That is, you let yourself make mistakes. We all deserve self-love.

  1. What is the one thing that makes you feel thankful about being yourself? 

Being happy to embrace yourself. 

Random Questions about World

The world is like a mysterious book. With every page we open up a new aspect. Random questions about the world make you talk about these different shades of the world.

  1. What is the one essential thing that you want to change about the world? 

The concept of money. Or the blind race of development.

  1. What is the one thing in the world that you wish never ever changes? 

Think about it. 

  1. Do you think humans have ruined the world because of their unending greed? 

Or do you consider it as an inevitable part of growth? 

  1. If there can be one law or rule that you could implement all over the world, what would it be? 

Yes? 

  1. What one step in history do you think improved the world, even a bit?  

And what one little step you can take to improve the world into a better place?

  1. Do you believe in the concept of Universal brotherhood? 

That is, all the world is our home. We all are connected. 

  1. If you could solve any one world problem, what would you solve? 

Hunger? Poverty? Terrorism? Or anything else?

  1. How do you see the world in the next 50 years? 

What would be the most important changes?

  1. Is this world really a place worth living? 

Or, is it just because we lack any other option? 

  1. Suppose today is your last day in this world. What one thing do you want to explore or experience for the last time? 

Have you ever considered it yet? 

Random Questions to Text

Today most of our conversations take place over texts. No doubt, you’ll need a great set of random questions to text in almost every situation. Some of these might come handy –

  1. What is the last played song in your playlist? 

Playlist gives a good glimpse of someone’s tastes. 

  1. Are you more of a text person or an emoji/GIF one? 

There are two kinds. One who has all the answers in texts. And the others who always prefer emojis and GIFs. 

  1. What is your most used emoji? 

One you almost always put. We all have one.

  1. What is your favorite meme that you’d like to share with me?

Nothing can beat  meme partnership. 

  1. What is the most interesting thing you did recently? 

Do you have a pic to share?

  1. What is the most hilarious pic on your phone now?

Share it. 

  1. What was the dumbest pick up line you ever heard? 

And cleverest?

  1. Who is the person with whom you have most text messages? 

Maybe you haven’t even noticed yet?

  1. What do you prefer more – texting or phone call? 

Or, something like your mood. 

  1. What is the most entertaining thing you came across online? 

Can you share it?

Random Questions for a Meaningful Conversation 

Small talks aren’t always satisfying. Often we crave for longer meaningful talks. These questions aim for the same – 

  1. What was the lowest point of your life? 

How did you rise above it? 

  1. What was the highest point of your life till now? 

So, what do you think made it feel so? 

  1. What do you think about where your life is heading? 

Is it where you want it to be? 

  1. What one small goal did you achieve that you’re proud of? 

Afterall, these smaller achievements deserve celebration too. 

  1. What one decision you made that proved to be a life changing decision? 

How did it change your life? 

  1. What one thing you’d like to share that you never told anyone? 

Feel free. Open up. 

  1. What is your one decision or step that greatly improved your life?

Maybe the one step that you are grateful for. 

  1. What is your one secret silly dream? 

Indeed, what’s wrong with it? 

  1. In a social gathering, do you like to make your presence clear to everyone?

Or, do you like to sneak in quietly into a safe corner? 

  1. Who is the one person in your life from whom you want to ask for forgiveness but couldn’t? 

Sometimes it takes a lot of courage. 

Random Philosophical Questions

Philosophy often takes us to the road which Sciences are yet to explore. These are the questions raised from time to time that pave the way to crucial conclusions. Some random philosophical questions are here for you –

  1. Do you think that time is a reality or an illusion?

Or is it relative? 

  1. Do you believe in the concept that something is better than nothing? 

And does it apply to all situations? 

  1. What do you think is the meaning or purpose of life? 

Like, why are we, why anything?

  1. Do you believe in the concept of karma? 

Upto what extent?

  1. In this world when everything is interdependent, do you think free will really exists?

Besides, is the free will worth it?

  1. What do you think happens after death? 

It’s just the blurry vision you have about it. 

  1. Do you think immortality is really a curse or boon? 

Think for a moment before answering. 

  1. When morals and ethics change from time to time, are they really meaningful? 

Afterall, society creates morals. 

  1. Do you think a person can ever be fully right or wrong?

Especially 

  1. Is there anything called selfless love really? 

Because we do everything for someone because we like to do it for them. It makes us happy. 

Random Questions to Flirt with Someone

Don’t blurt the same old pick up lines or fumble asking their name. Well, you can do so much better with these random flirty questions –

  1. What is the one thing I can do for you to make your heart flutter? 

And one thing that you can do to make mine flutter? 

  1. How would you define your love language?

We all have it unique. 

  1. How would you like someone’s first move towards you? 

With some flirty banter. Or, something else?

  1. What do you prefer more – a cute comfy cuddle or a wild make-out? 

Or bits of both, from time to time. 

  1. Do you like an unplanned kiss or a planned one? 

Well…

  1. What makes you believe that some is into you? 

You know the hints now. 

  1. If you’re interested in someone, what hints do you give? 

Can you sense these?

  1. If we start dating, what cheesy nickname would you like to give me? 

Why not give one to them?

  1. What pickup line would you use to propose to me if we get into each other? 

And why not do the same? 

  1. What is your most sensual spot? 

That turns you on? 

Questions to Uplift Someone’s Mood

Some questions are great to bring a positive vibe and uplift someone’s mood. Here are these questions that help you see things in a positive light –

  1. What have you done recently to make someone happy?

How did you feel?

  1. What matters most in the end? Being happy or successful? 

And isn’t being happy synonymous to success? 

  1. When was the last time a child smiled at you?

Their adorable smile and everything that uplifts one’s mood. 

  1. What smells refresh you instantly?

Fresh jasmine? Wet rain-soaked earth? Or something else?

  1. What one touch sensation do you really love?

Your favorite pillow. Or, a warm comfy quilt. 

  1. What desert do you love most?

Sweets that sweeten your day!

  1. When was the last time you saw the sun rise? 

Rising early to admire the mesmerizing play of colors in the sky, try it. 

  1. What is a poem that always makes you feel good? 

Maybe your favorite nursery rhymes. Or a deep sublime verse you read. 

  1. Listening to whose voice makes you feel relaxed? 

Your parents’? Child? Or maybe a good friend?

  1. What are the three beautiful things around you now? 

Look around. 

Questions to Ask about Traveling 

Traveling opens up the book of known unknown memories that fill your heart and soul. If you are looking for some amazing questions to open this book, here are some –

  1. What is the one place in the world that you’d describe as the dream place of your childhood?

So, is there any specific memory related to it?

  1. Do you think it’s a perfect day to explore new places and people?

And if the answer is yes, why not set out your feet for a unique unplanned journey today?

  1. If you could go anywhere in the world now, where would you like to visit? 

Maybe an unknown place among unknown people with their curious cultures for an adventurous day?

  1. What is your favorite mode of transportation? And which one do you prefer the least? 

Like, a car for rustic long drives from one city to another may seem more beautiful than a luxurious flight. 

  1. What makes a perfect vacation? Is the place, the people you are with, the comfort or luxury with it, or your inner feelings associated with the vacation? Or, maybe a blend of all? 

An important question if you’re planning to travel together to enjoy the fullest.

  1. Do you think you’d be comfortable to visit alone to a completely unknown place? Or, would you be a bit afraid and nervous?

Are there any exceptions for this?

  1. Which country is your dream destination for a long vacation?

Any specific reason?

  1. What is your fondest travel memory till now?

Something that you still cherish. 

  1. Do you like traveling unplanned like a free spirited traveler or like a well-planned tourist?

Going as the winds whisper…

  1. Do you prefer traveling in cities or natural landscapes? 

Which one excites you more?

Random Thought Provoking Questions

Not all random questions are for fun or so. Some are great mediums to dive deeper into the thought process of others. Here are these thought provoking questions

  1. Imagine you have the ability to draw or paint anything that you have ever seen. What would you paint? 

Is it a person? A scenery? Or, something else? 

  1. When was the last time you jumped? 

Out of happiness. A blith moment. Or maybe while playing a sport. 

  1. Can you tell about the last time you tried your hands at something new? How did it feel? 

So, when are you thinking about trying something new again?

  1. What is the one piece of sound that you absolutely love? Your child’s words? Or, a favorite music? And what about the sound of rain?

Maybe something too close to your memory lanes…

  1. How much do you believe in others, if given a scale of 0-10? Like, complete strangers, familiar ones, and close people. 

Maybe 5 for a stranger and 1 for a known person about whom you know isn’t trustworthy. 

  1. What according to you is the worst crime? 

It can also be something that is not really considered a crime legally. 

  1. What was your weirdest belief as a kid? 

Like, the moon has rabbits. Or, something even interesting?

  1. Which one do you think has a higher chance to happen? A one-sided love or a two-sided one?

It’d show if the person believes more in the rational probability aspect or in the concept of soul mates when it comes to love.

  1. Do you think it’s okay to break your promise or to take your word back if it can do more good to people than harm? 

It’s more like a practical vs idealistic view.

  1. Would you like to get acquainted with your own self if you were a different person with a separate entity?  

It lets you know what kind of self image the person has in their mind. 

Random Questions to Ask Yourself

Not all questions are to be asked to others. Some are for the exploration of our inner selves. In the bustle of life, pause and ask some meaningful questions. Who knows your answers might change your life!

  1. Am I happy? 

Because at the end of the day, this is what matters most.

  1. What piece of advice would I like to give to my younger self? 

Are you following it really today?

  1. Would I regret in future if I don’t change my present?

And if the answer is yes, make sure the same is not the case anymore.

  1. Do I love myself enough? Like, do I pamper myself, pat my back, and stand by me in hard times?

Often we are too hard on ourselves. But is it really needed?

  1. What is my dream life? And how can I get a step closer to it?

One of the most meaningful questions in your life.

  1. Am I curbing my emotions? Do I let myself express my heart freely?

You don’t have to always control your feelings. Let it flow freely for once and see. 

  1. When was the last time I let myself cry my heart out? 

It’s good to let yourself pour your heart out through your eyes sometimes. 

  1. Have I laughed heartily recently?

Without any reason. Just laughing your heart out.

  1. When was the last time I tried to step out of my comfort zone?

Sometimes to enjoy the view, you need to climb the mountain.

  1. Do I believe in myself? 

You deserve your own trust before anyone else.

Random Questions You should Not Ask Someone

Now, when you have got a pretty good set of questions to ask in almost all situations, let’s get to something even more important. That is, questions that you shouldn’t ask someone randomly out of nowhere. These questions might hurt someone, make you look weird impolite or dumb, and overall might ruin a conversation. Here are the ones you should mostly avoid –

  1. Why are you still single? Are you planning to get old all alone?

Well, love life depends upon someone’s own priorities. So, better not poke your nose into it unless asked by them. 

  1. When are you going to have kids? Besides, why aren’t you thinking about it since this is the right time?

Having kids or not is a crucial life decision. Furthermore, one never knows what the other person is going through. So better avoid something that can hurt the person. 

  1. Uh, what is with this scar? Why don’t you go for a scar removal procedure? 

Such remarks or suggestions are mostly totally uncalled. 

  1. When are you planning to get married? Or, why aren’t you getting married? 

It’s okay if you’re curious or concerned. Still, they can decide themselves better, right?

  1. Why don’t you go on a diet? It’d make you look better. Or, why don’t you try eating more? You’re too petite. 

No. Simply don’t ask so.

  1. Why didn’t you complete your degree? 

It can be because of some personal issues, financial trouble, an accident, or whatever. Talking about it can make the person feel uncomfortable. 

  1. Can you afford it, it’s not that expensive, you know? 

You don’t have to say so. Hope you know. 

  1. Uh, how can you wear that? Didn’t you look into a mirror?

Well, anyone saying this needs to be shown a mirror before anyone else. 

  1. You’ve put on some weight. Are you pregnant?

It is one of the meanest and dumbest things one can say. Basically, one’s physical appearance is their entity. Just theirs. 

  1. What is your annual income? Is it really enough for you?

One’s financial status is often a personal matter. Unless you’re asked for your advice or the person is someone too close to you, stick to a limit. 

Why Should You Know What Random Questions to Ask?

Random questions are great. You don’t have to keep in mind a lot, no need to be specific, and the result is mostly exciting. Here are the benefits of knowing these questions –

  1. Random questions are great conversation starters. Additionally, you can use these in a conversation to keep it interesting. 
  2. Works great when you want to spice up things a little. So, perfect when the chat is going bland. 
  3. Random questions often make people get off balance. Thus, answers are usually more honest.
  4. Gives way to deeper meaningful talks. 
  5. It leads to a lot of fun. 

Now, the next important thing is –

How to Ask Random Questions – A Quick Guide

You have great questions to ask but don’t know how to do it. That is all in vain. So, here’s a crisp guide that might be helpful. 

  1. Choose your question wisely. Consider the situation, your relationship with the person, etc. Also, don’t get too personal if you’re not that close. 
  2. Look for the right moment. But you don’t have to think  too much about it. You’ll find it naturally. Just go for it.
  3. Scatter it in the conversation. Or let the questions come naturally. In brief, don’t overdo it. Also, if you’re meeting someone after a long time, it is better not to hurdle the person with a plethora of questions. 

TIP: You can easily get a downloadable and printable list of random questions to ask on various occasions. Still, it’s better to not keep it with you always. That would hamper your natural flow of conversation. Instead, take a clue from the provided list and go with your own instincts. The conversation would be more real and meaningful. 

Final Words 

Well, you’re already armed with 500 random questions to ask in almost every situation. Plus, you know how to take it further. So, what else are you waiting for? Relax. Be natural. And enjoy every random conversation!