CS
What does CPU stand for?
Central Processing Unit
How many continents are there on Earth?
7
What gas do humans breathe in to survive?
Oxygen
Who is the mascot of UNC Chapel Hill?
Ramses
How many notes are there in a standard musical scale (without accidentals)?
7
What does HTML stand for
HyperText Markup Language
What is the largest desert in the world by area?
Antartica
What planet is known as the "Red Planet"?
Mars
What year was the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill founded?
1789
What is the term for music performed by three singers or instrumentalists?
Trio
What sorting algorithm is known for its "divide and conquer" strategy and has an average time complexity of O(n log n)?
Merge Sort
What year did the Titanic sink?
1912
What is the chemical symbol for gold?
Au
Who is the namesake of UNC’s business school?
Frank Kenan
Who composed the famous classical piece Fur Elise?
Beethoven
In Big-O notation, what is the time complexity of searching for an element in a balanced binary search tree?
O(log n)
Who wrote The Art of War?
Sun Tzu
What part of the cell is known as the "powerhouse" because it produces energy?
Mitochondria
What is the name of the traditional gathering place for students in the center of campus?
The pit
In music theory, what is the term for gradually getting louder?
Crescendo
What is the name of the famous unsolved problem that asks whether every problem whose solution can be quickly verified can also be quickly solved?
P vs NP Problem
What is the term for a word or phrase that is spelled the same forwards and backwards?
Palindrome
What is the name for the theoretical particles that are thought to travel faster than the speed of light?
Tachyons
What is the name of the bell tower on campus that is rung on special occasions?
Morehead-Patterson Bell Tower
Which band released the album The Dark Side of the Moon in 1973?
Pink Floyd