UCI
Name 5 types of engineering
Mechanical, aerospace, civil, electrical, biomedical, software, computer, chemical, environmental, materials etc
What is Elon Musk's net worth as of today?
140 Billion (whoever gets the closest)
Is a mangonel a type of catapult or a type of bridge?
Catapult
Who invented the lightbulb
Alexander Graham Bell
Who is the President?
Anthony!!!!
How many undergraduate degree programs are there in the Henry Samueli School of Engineering?
11
How much did Apollo 11 cost?
a. 355 million
b. 700 million
c. 2.5 billion
d. 175 million
a. 355 million
Who was the first person to win two Nobel Prizes for science?
Marie Curie
What is a triangle with three different side lengths called?
Scalene
What are the 4 positions you can intern for in the Mech-in-Training program?
Internal, External, Communications, Finance
Planet of the Apes was filmed at UCI, true or false?
True
Which discipline of engineering has the highest median salary?
Petroleum Engineering
How did the CEO of Solidworks make the money to start his company?
Blackjack
What is Newton's Second Law?
Fnet = ma
What course do you need to sign up for to get into HPVC (if you are NOT a senior)
EngrMAE 93
How many trees does UCI campus have?
around 30,000
How much did the world's first programmable computer (ENIAC) cost to build in 1946?
a. 200
b. 500,000
c. 7,000,000
d. 1,500
b. 500,000
The word "engineer" is derived from which Latin word?
ingenium
What is a nickel made of?
copper and nickel alloy
When is the ASME scholarship due?
Feb 16th
Name another thing that is named after Henry Samueli (besides the UCI school of engineering)
UCI Susan and Henry Samueli School of Health Sciences, UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, Samueli Theater at the Orange County Performing Arts Center, the Samueli Jewish Campus in Irvine, CA
What is the most expensive engineering project?
a. The Chunnel (tunnel from England to France)
b. Kensai International Airport
c. Panama Canal
d. International Space Station
d. International Space Station
Rank the disciplines of engineering in order of the percentage of women that make up the workforce
(mechanical, biomedical, civil, chemical, electrical)
1. biomedical(45.4%), 2. chemical(35.4%) 3. civil(25.9%), 4. mechanical(14.8%), 5. electrical(14.2%)
What year did the first home video games appear?
a. 1958
b. 1963
c. 1974
d. 1980
c. 1974
SECRET QUESTION
(worth a bazillion points)
Who is the coolest board member? (hint: she made this jeopardy)