North Carolina
What is the NC state bird?
Cardinal
Who is the CEO of Merck & Co.?
Robert Davis
In which country did French Fries originate?
Belgium
Which planet is closest to the Sun?
Mercury
Which element has the atomic number 12 and symbol 'Mg'?
Magnesium
North Carolina is the #1 producer of what vegetable in the US?
Sweet Potato
Treyburn Corporate Park
Which country produces, consumes and exports the most chili peppers in the world?
India
Which blood type is known as the Universal Donor?
O negative
In mathematics, what name is given to the most common value in a data set?
Mode
How many counties are there in North Carolina?
100
In which state is Merck & Co. headquarters located in?
New Jersey (Kenilworth, NJ)
What was the first fast-food restaurant to open an outlet in China?
Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC)
What do you call the table of chemical elements, arranged according to atomic number, structure and chemical properties?
Periodic Table
Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra and Melvin the Giraffe are all characters of what film?
Madagascar
What is the NC state flower?
Flowering Dogwood
Which 2 vaccines was the Maurice R. Hilleman Center originally designed to manufacture?
1. Varicella (Chicken Pox)
2. Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR)
Which country produces the most sugar?
Brazil
What is the smallest unit of matter?
Atom
Ray Kroc was responsible for which restaurant chain's success?
McDonalds
What is the motto of North Carolina?
Esse Quam Videri (aka To be rather than to seem)
What year did Merck & Co. break ground at the Maurice R. Hilleman Center site?
2004
What country is home to the most expensive cheese in the world?
Serbia - Serbia's Pule cheese is worth $576 per pound
The man behind the Nobel Peace Prize – Alfred Nobel – invented what?
Dynamite
Which country hosted the 1968 Summer Olympics and the 1970 Football World Cup?
Mexico