Eurex
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Science
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Team
100

The daily process where gains and losses are settled in cash between clearing members and Eurex Clearing

variation margin

100

How many countries has Germany ever beaten 7–1 at a FIFA World Cup?

2

100

What is the 5th decimal place number of pi?

π = 3.14159...

100

What does it mean when someone says "no cap"?

...no lie

100

How many kids are in the FinR team?

8

200

This risk measure determines initial margin at Eurex Clearing based on a value-at-risk methodology.

PRISMA

200

This tennis player has won the most Grand Slam titles in men’s singles history (as of mid‑2020s).

Novak Djokovic (24), 

Rafael Nadal (22) 

Roger Federer (20)

200

What is the second closest star to Earth?

Alpha Centauri (or Proxima Centauri)

200

What is the capital of the Seven Kingdoms?

King’s Landing

200

We have two team colleagues from Africa. What are the countries and capitals of their respective home lands?

Ghana - Accra

Botswana - Gaborone

300

Following the close-out (netting and liquidation) of a defaulting member’s portfolio, which financial resource is the next layer in Eurex Clearing’s default waterfall used to absorb residual losses?

Margin collateral

300

This athlete has won the most Olympic gold medals in history.

Michael Phelps - 23

300

Why is the sky blue?

When sunlight enters Earth’s atmosphere, it hits tiny molecules (mainly oxygen and nitrogen). These molecules scatter the light.

When you look up. you’re not seeing the Sun directly. You’re seeing scattered blue light everywhere.

300

How does one opens the gates of Moria?

Mellon

300

What is Bea's penultimate sername name?

Marinho

400

Who was the predecessor of Erik Tim Mueller as CEO?

Thomas Book

400

This tire supplier currently provides tires exclusively to all Formula 1 teams.

Pirelli

400

Who was the third man who set foot on the the moon?

Charles “Pete” Conrad Jr.

400

Hermione Jean Granger - what are her parents daytime jobs?

 Mr. and Mrs. Granger (both dentists)

400

What are Antoine's middle names?

Francois Friedrich


500

What was the DBAG net profit in Euro for 2025?

Euro 1,995 million

500

At the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Eddie “The Eagle” Edwards became famous competing for Great Britain in which event?

Ski jumping
500

Albert Einstein won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1921 - but for what?

The photoelectric effect is the phenomenon where light hitting a material can knock out electrons

Einstein showed that:

  • light behaves like particles (photons)
  • each photon carries energy

This was revolutionary and helped establish quantum physics

500

Name two famous captains for USS Enterprise.

👉 Captain James T. Kirk (Original Series)
👉 Captain Jean‑Luc Picard (The Next Generation)

500

What was Ato's DJ name while in university?

no one knows...

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