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Test your trivia knowledge with QuizUp

This social trivia app for iOS and Android pits you against your friends.

Sarah Mitroff
Sarah Mitroff is a Managing Editor for CNET, overseeing our health, fitness and wellness section. Throughout her career, she's written about mobile tech, consumer tech, business and startups for Wired, MacWorld, PCWorld, and VentureBeat.
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Let's play trivia

QuizUp is a trivia game that tests your knowledge of TV show quotes, world geography, cooking, and hundreds other topics. You can challenge random strangers, or go head to head with your Facebook or Google+ friends to earn more points and level up.

The home screen, shown here, has daily themed topics and your favorite trivia categories.

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Multiple choice questions

You get six rounds of questions in each game, and all of them are multiple choice. Some even have photos.

You get 10 seconds to buzz in, and the faster you answer, the more points you earn.

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Victory or defeat

At the end of a game, there's a summary page that shows how many points you earned and your level in that topic. The more points you earn, the higher the level you can reach. Scroll down on this page to view more stats on the match, including the answer to each question.

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Challenge your friends

QuizUp will pit you against strangers in the app, or you can challenge your friends.

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Accept the challenge

You can start a match against a friend, and they can put in their questions at their leisure. When they finish the match, the app tells you the outcome.

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Wins and losses

You can see how many matches you've won or lost against your friends in QuizUp.

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Trash-talking

You can chat with other players to congratulate them on their victory, or brag about beating them.

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