Luxury
Technology
Fishing
Transportation
Mining
100

This Italian luxury fashion house is known for its iconic interlocking GG logo

What is Gucci? 

100

This popular messaging application, founded by Jan Koum and Brian Acton in 2009, allows users to send text messages, voice calls, and video calls over the internet, with end-to-end encryption for privacy and security

What is WhatsApp? 

100

This type of fishing gear consists of a long, weighted line with baited hooks attached at intervals, often used for catching tuna and swordfish

What is longline fishing?

100

his ocean liner, deemed unsinkable, tragically sank on its maiden voyage in 1912 after hitting an iceberg

What is the Titanic?

100

This heavy equipment machine, used in open-pit mining, has a bucket attached to a long arm and is commonly used for excavation

What is an excavator?

200

This rare and precious metal, often used in luxury watches and jewelry, is known for its resistance to tarnish and corrosion

What is platinum?

200

This is the day that Apple discontinued iPod products.

What is May 10th, 2022?

200

This type of aquaculture involves the cultivation of marine organisms in enclosed tanks or ponds, often used for raising shrimp and shellfish

What is mariculture?

200

This man-made waterway, completed in 1869, connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea, allowing for direct maritime travel between Europe and Asia

What is the Suez Canal?

200

This country is the world's largest producer of diamonds, accounting for about 40% of global production

What is Russia?

300

This British luxury car brand, founded in 1913, is known for models like the DB11 and Vantage

What is Aston Martin?

300

In 2012, this multinational technology company was ordered to pay $1.05 billion in damages to its rival for infringing on various patents related to smartphone technology

What is Samsung? 

300

This method of deep-sea fishing involves deploying large nets with weighted doors that are dragged along the ocean floor to catch bottom-dwelling species

What is bottom trawling?

300

This reusable rocket, developed by SpaceX, is designed to return to Earth and land vertically after delivering its payload to space

What is the Falcon 9?

300

This process, used in gold mining, involves the use of a toxic chemical to dissolve gold from ore, raising significant environmental concerns

What is cyanide leaching?

400

Renowned for founding a luxury watch brand in 1839, this watchmaker's company is synonymous with high-end horology

Who is Antoni Patek?

400

This software development principle, coined by Fred Brooks in his book "The Mythical Man-Month," states that adding more manpower to a late software project will only make it later

What is Brooks' Law?

400

This economic theory, applied to the fishing industry, suggests that open-access fisheries are prone to overexploitation and depletion of fish stocks due to the lack of property rights

What is the tragedy of the commons?

400

This French engineer is credited with creating the first internal combustion engine suitable for powering a vehicle in the 1860s

Who is Etienne Lenoir?

400

This term describes the contamination of water sources due to the exposure of sulfide minerals to air and water, resulting in sulfuric acid formation

What is acid mine drainage?

500

This French luxury fashion house, established in 1837, gained acclaim for its fine leather goods and introduced the iconic 'Kelly' and 'Birkin' handbags, named after style icons

What is Hermès?

500

This type of machine learning algorithm, named after a Russian mathematician, is used for clustering data points into groups based on similarity measures

What is K-Means?

500

This statistical method, used in fisheries science, estimates the size of a fish population by capturing and marking a sample of individuals before releasing them back into the population

What is mark-recapture sampling?

500

This type of orbital maneuver, used to transfer between two orbits of different altitudes, is named after a German engineer

What is a Hohmann transfer orbit?

500

This international treaty, adopted in 1991, designates Antarctica as a natural reserve devoted to peace and science and prohibits mineral mining

What is the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty or the Madrid Protocol?

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