Are you a true fan of Grand Theft Auto or just love diving into gaming lore? This trivia quiz explores the iconic series from its inception to its most thrilling expansions. From the streets of Liberty City to the gangs of Los Santos, test how well you know your GTA history and characters!
Whether you remember the original release year, recognize the early radio stations, or can name the protagonists of each spin-off, this quiz challenges both casual players and die-hard fans alike. Perfect for sharpening your memory and learning cool facts about the franchise’s evolution.
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When was Grand Theft Auto first released?
April 12, 1997
April 12, 1997
November 28, 1997
November 28, 1997
February 14, 1998
February 14, 1998
January 30, 1999
January 30, 1999
What was Grand Theft Auto originally known as?
Gang Wars
Gang Wars
High Speed Havoc
High Speed Havoc
City 2 City
City 2 City
Race’n’Chase
Race’n’Chase
Who is the protagonist of Grand Theft Auto?
Carl ‘CJ’ Johnson
Carl ‘CJ’ Johnson
Chosen by the player
Chosen by the player
Toni Cipriani
Toni Cipriani
Claude Speed
Claude Speed
What are the three cities in Grand Theft Auto modeled after?
Los Angeles, Las Vegas, and Chicago
Los Angeles, Las Vegas, and Chicago
New York City, San Francisco, and Miami
New York City, San Francisco, and Miami
Philadelphia, Seattle, and New Orleans
Philadelphia, Seattle, and New Orleans
Boston, Denver, and Atlanta
Boston, Denver, and Atlanta
What is indicated by the number of police heads on the screen in Grand Theft Auto?
The number of collected hidden packages
The number of collected hidden packages
The player’s wanted level
The player’s wanted level
The number of missions completed in the current area
The number of missions completed in the current area
The amount of damage the player’s vehicle has taken
The amount of damage the player’s vehicle has taken
Which radio station from Grand Theft Auto 1 also appears in Grand Theft Auto 2, Grand Theft Auto III, and Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories?
Emotion 98.3
Emotion 98.3
Radio X
Radio X
Flash FM
Flash FM
Head Radio
Head Radio
What is a hidden Easter Egg in Grand Theft Auto that is a bonus for swiftly killing an entire group of Hare Krishna monks?
Moksha
Moksha
Bhagavata
Bhagavata
Nirvana
Nirvana
Gouranga
Gouranga
What type of game is Grand Theft Auto: The Ballad of Gay Tony?
Action-adventure
Action-adventure
First-person shooter
First-person shooter
Racing simulator
Racing simulator
Role-playing game
Role-playing game
Who is the main character in Grand Theft Auto: The Ballad of Gay Tony?
Luis Fernando Lopez
Luis Fernando Lopez
Niko Bellic
Niko Bellic
Yusuf Amir
Yusuf Amir
Johnny Klebitz
Johnny Klebitz
Who is Anthony “Gay Tony” Prince?
Drug lord
Drug lord
Nightclub impresario
Nightclub impresario
Real estate mogul
Real estate mogul
Corrupt police chief
Corrupt police chief
What award did Grand Theft Auto: The Ballad of Gay Tony receive at the 2009 Spike Video Game Awards?
Best DLC
Best DLC
Best Soundtrack
Best Soundtrack
Game of the Year
Game of the Year
Best Action Game
Best Action Game
What group is described as a Los Santos based street gang that appears in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas and Grand Theft Auto V?
The Vagos
The Vagos
The Grove Street Families
The Grove Street Families
The Aztecas
The Aztecas
The Ballas
The Ballas
Which gang is the primary and first antagonistic group during the early part of Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas?
The Rifa
The Rifa
The Russian Mafia
The Russian Mafia
The Da Nang Boys
The Da Nang Boys
The Ballas
The Ballas
What is the gang color of the Ballas?
Blue
Blue
Yellow
Yellow
Green
Green
Purple
Purple
What does the name “Ballas” play on?
The slang term “baller”
The slang term “baller”
The word “bullets”
The word “bullets”
A type of dance
A type of dance
The creator’s last name
The creator’s last name
Who was responsible for the death of Beverly Johnson in 1992?
The Grove Street Families
The Grove Street Families
Big Smoke
Big Smoke
The Ballas
The Ballas
Officer Tenpenny
Officer Tenpenny
With which policing unit do the Ballas collaborate?
SWAT
SWAT
FBI
FBI
C.R.A.S.H.
C.R.A.S.H.
Federal Marshals
Federal Marshals
What type of game is Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas HD?
Action-adventure
Action-adventure
Strategy game
Strategy game
Puzzle game
Puzzle game
Sports simulation
Sports simulation
Who is the protagonist of Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas HD?
Franklin Clinton
Franklin Clinton
Tommy Vercetti
Tommy Vercetti
Vic Vance
Vic Vance
Carl ‘CJ’ Johnson
Carl ‘CJ’ Johnson
When was Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas HD released?
October 26th, 2004
October 26th, 2004
July 18th, 2017
July 18th, 2017
March 2nd, 2019
March 2nd, 2019
December 1st, 2013
December 1st, 2013
How much money did Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas HD make on its first day?
$750 Million
$750 Million
$500 Million
$500 Million
$1 Billion
$1 Billion
$250 Million
$250 Million
Which Rockstar game is Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas HD’s second biggest best-seller?
GTA V
GTA V
Red Dead Redemption 2
Red Dead Redemption 2
Bully
Bully
Grand Theft Auto IV
Grand Theft Auto IV
On what platforms was Grand Theft Auto available?
Super Nintendo, Sega Genesis, and PC
Super Nintendo, Sega Genesis, and PC
MS-DOS, Windows, PlayStation, and GameBoy Color
MS-DOS, Windows, PlayStation, and GameBoy Color
Nintendo 64, Dreamcast, and PC
Nintendo 64, Dreamcast, and PC
Xbox 360, PS3, and PC
Xbox 360, PS3, and PC
How many different Ballas skins are there in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas?
Four
Four
Two
Two
Five
Five
Three
Three
What are the two gang cars of the Ballas?
The Hustler and the Primo
The Hustler and the Primo
The Voodoo and the Blade
The Voodoo and the Blade
The Savanna and the Broadway
The Savanna and the Broadway
The Tahoma and the Majestic
The Tahoma and the Majestic
What is the Ballas’ favorite and default radio station?
Bounce FM
Bounce FM
K-DST
K-DST
K-Jah West
K-Jah West
Radio Los Santos
Radio Los Santos
What are the names of the four known sets of Ballas?
East Side Ballas, West Side Ballas, North Side Ballas, South Side Ballas
East Side Ballas, West Side Ballas, North Side Ballas, South Side Ballas
The Front Yard Ballas (FYB), The Rollin’ Heights Ballas (RHB), The Kilo Tray Ballas (KTB), and The Temple Drive Ballas (TDB)
The Front Yard Ballas (FYB), The Rollin’ Heights Ballas (RHB), The Kilo Tray Ballas (KTB), and The Temple Drive Ballas (TDB)
Purple Haze Ballas, The Kings Ballas, The Queens Ballas, The Rookies Ballas
Purple Haze Ballas, The Kings Ballas, The Queens Ballas, The Rookies Ballas
The Grove Street Ballas, The Idlewood Ballas, The East Los Santos Ballas, The Ganton Ballas
The Grove Street Ballas, The Idlewood Ballas, The East Los Santos Ballas, The Ganton Ballas
Which Ballas set is the most influential when it comes to drugs?
The Rollin’ Heights Ballas (RHB)
The Rollin’ Heights Ballas (RHB)
The Kilo Tray Ballas (KTB)
The Kilo Tray Ballas (KTB)
The Front Yard Ballas (FYB)
The Front Yard Ballas (FYB)
The Temple Drive Ballas (TDB)
The Temple Drive Ballas (TDB)
What is the name of the OG and high-ranking member of the Ballas who was killed while attending a Ballas funeral?
Big Smoke
Big Smoke
Ryder
Ryder
Kane
Kane
Little Weasel
Little Weasel
Which character appears in Grand Theft Auto, Grand Theft Auto III, and Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars?
Donald Love
Donald Love
Claude Speed
Claude Speed
El Burro
El Burro
8-Ball
8-Ball
What mission pack for Grand Theft Auto was released in 1999?
Grand Theft Auto: London 1969
Grand Theft Auto: London 1969
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories
Grand Theft Auto: The Lost and Damned
Grand Theft Auto: The Lost and Damned
Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories
Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories
Who developed Grand Theft Auto: London 1969?
Rockstar North
Rockstar North
Rockstar Canada
Rockstar Canada
Rockstar San Diego
Rockstar San Diego
Rockstar Leeds
Rockstar Leeds
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