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100

In which country was Ruhrpumpen founded in 1950?

Germany

100

In soccer (football), how many players from each team are allowed on the field at the same time?

11 players

100

Which ancient civilization built the Great Pyramid of Giza?

The Egyptians.

100

True or False: Sound travels faster in water than it does in air.

True (It travels about 4 times faster in water).

100

Who painted the famous portrait known as the "Mona Lisa"?

Leonardo da Vinci.

200

Which conglomerate is Ruhrpumpen part of?

Corporación EG

200

Which tennis tournament is famous for being played on grass courts?

Wimbledon

200

Which famous animal is native only to China and a global symbol of peace?

Giant Panda

200

True or False: Lightning never strikes the same place twice.

False (It can strike the same place multiple times, like the Empire State Building).

200

Which iconic British rock band released the album "Abbey Road"?

The beatles

300

Name two major industrial markets that Ruhrpumpen serves globally.

Anyone is correct: Oil & Gas, Chemical, Power Generation, Water & Wastewater, Mining, or Industrial.

300

How often are the Olympic Games held?

4 years

300

Which ancient civilization built the famous city of Chichen Itza and was known for its advanced calendar and astronomy?

The Mayans

300

True or False: Bananas grow on trees.

False (The banana plant is actually a large herbaceous plant, a giant herb, not a tree).

300

What is the name of the famous painting by Vincent van Gogh featuring a swirling night sky over a town?

The Starry Night.

400

Which HR team member has been with Ruhrpupen the longest?

Marybel Garza

400

Which country has won the most FIFA World Cups in history?

Brazil (5 times)

400

What is the name of India's most famous monument and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World?

The Taj Mahal

400

True or False: Sharks are mammals.

False (Sharks are a type of fish).

400

Which electronic music duo, famous for wearing robot helmets, swept the 2014 Grammy Awards with their hit single "Get Lucky"?

Daft Punk.

500

What is the most common name among HR staff?

Adriana

500

What is the only sport that has been played on the Moon?

Golf, by Alan Shepard in 1971 

500

What was the code name for the secret United States project during World War II that developed the first nuclear weapons?

The Manhattan Project.

500

True or False: Goldfish only have a three-second memory.

False (Scientists have proven they can remember things for months).

500

How many symphonies did Ludwig van Beethoven complete?

9 symphonies.

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