trivia_questions

Get trivia questions from Open Trivia DB.

Server UnClick @unclick/mcp-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 40 required

What trivia_questions does on UnClick

AI agents call trivia_questions to retrieve information from UnClick without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
type string multiple, boolean
amount number
category number
difficulty string easy, medium, hard

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

Why trivia_questions needs a policy

This tool retrieves data (trivia questions) from an external source without modifying, executing code, deleting, or affecting financial systems. It is a straightforward read operation with minimal security risk to the AI system or downstream data integrity.

From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Get trivia questions' — a retrieval operation with no side effects. The verb 'Get' and the read-only nature of fetching trivia data from a public database confirms this is a query/fetch operation.

Questions about trivia_questions

What does the trivia_questions tool do? +

Get trivia questions from Open Trivia DB. It is categorised as a Read tool in the UnClick MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

What parameters does trivia_questions accept? +

trivia_questions accepts 4 parameters: type, amount, category, difficulty. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on trivia_questions? +

Register the UnClick MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for trivia_questions: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches UnClick. Nothing to install.

What risk level is trivia_questions? +

trivia_questions is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit trivia_questions? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the trivia_questions rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block trivia_questions completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for trivia_questions. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides trivia_questions? +

trivia_questions is provided by the UnClick MCP server (@unclick/mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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