Science
What is the unit of measurement for power?
Watt
Who invented the Pythagorean theorem?
Pythagoras
The Cold war was between which 2 countries?
United States and Soviet Union
Who is the main character in the novel "Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri?
Gogol or Nikhil
Who did Forbes name the youngest "self-made billionaire ever" in 2019?
Kylie Jenner
What is the mass of carbon (in amu)? (round to two decimal places)
12.01 amu
If the shorter leg of a 30º - 60º - 90º triangle has a length of 4, how long are both the longer leg and the hypotenuse?
Longer leg: 4 sqrt 3
Hypothenuse: 8
What was the name of the series of programs and projects President Franklin D. Roosevelt enacted during The Great Depression?
Aztec
Who is the most-followed individual on Facebook?
Cristiano Ronaldo
What type of lipid is liquid at room temperature?
Unsaturated fatty acids
What is 6!?
720
Name 3 countries that border Thailand.
Laos, Cambodia, Myanmar (Burma)
What type of irony is used to produce a comedic effect?
Comic Irony
What was the first non-English-language film to win Best Picture at the Oscars?
Parasite
What is the full name of the British physicist who showed an atom’s positive charge was centralized in the nucleus by firing particles at a thin sheet of gold?
Ernest Rutherford
What is the name given to an arc of the circle that is cut off by a diameter of the circle AND what is the measure of each interior angle of a regular decagon?
Semi-circle and 144 degrees.
What empire conquered Constantinople and who lead them?
Ottoman Empire, Mehmed II
Which American novel begins “If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you’ll probably want to know is where I was born and what my lousy childhood was like…?”
The Catcher in the Rye
When AND where did the 2022 Olympic Game took place?
Where: Beijing, China
When: February 4 - 20, 2022
Name the 5 layers of the atmosphere from lowest to highest.
Troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere, exosphere.
What is the most beautiful equation in math?
Euler's Identity (e^(ipi) + 1 = 0)
The “shot heard ’round the world” describes the beginning of which battles in the American Revolution?
The Battles of Lexington and Concord
Spell the word that starts with the letter "O" and is defined as a word that imitates the natural sounds of a thing.
Onomatopoeia
What movie has the best-selling soundtrack of all time?
The Bodyguard