STEM
How many bits are needed to store one byte of information?
8
Historically Ohio is the home of 8 people who held this prominent national position
What year was the first iPhone released?
2007
The largest Chinatown in the United States is in this city
New York City
This Korean webtoon became a hit series on Netflix, featuring a terrifying zombie outbreak at school
All of Us Are Dead / Now at Our School
Name the gas that makes 78% of our atmosphere and the third most abundant gas in our atmosphere
Nitrogen and argon
With 3706 enrolled in it in Autumn of 2025, this is the largest undergraduate major at OSU
Finance
This 2008 animated film from DreamWorks featured a zebra questioning his identity and introduced the song “I Like to Move It” to a new generation
Madagascar
The first nonwhite woman to serve in U.S Congress, Patsy Matsu Mink, was from this state
Hawaii
The iconic clip “Pooja what is this behavior!?” originated from this Indian Reality TV show, which is based on Big Brother
Bigg Boss
This process, not to be mistaken for absorption, involves the binding of a species to the surface of a substrate
Adsorption
More recently Ohio is the home of 25 people who held this exploratory title
Astronaut
One of the most watched videos on the Internet in 2011 was an auto-tuned song by a teenage wannabe singer named Rebecca Black. What is the name of that song?
Friday
Dalip Singh Saund, the first AAPI representative to the U.S Congress won his House election in this state
California
This Japanese sports anime and manga series is well known for its high stakes soccer program where hundreds of strikers compete against each other to become the forward for the Japanese national team
Blue Lock
What thermodynamic property increases when two systems of differing temperatures are contacted together to the point of equilibrium?
Entropy
In 1952 this OSU professor created a method of visualization or projection for organic molecules looking “down” a carbon carbon bond
Melvin Newman
This toy craze involved sliding tiny collectible animal figures down plastic ramps that resembled a hamster habitat
Zhu Zhu Pets
In 1898 Wong Kim Ark successfully argued to the Supreme Court based on his personal place of origin for this purpose
Birthright Citizenship
This 2022 Indian epic by S.S. Rajamouli won a Golden Globe for its energetic song “Naatu Naatu,” making a historic mark for Indian cinema
RRR
If Jupiter’s mass were increased ~13 fold, it could be considered this celestial body which undergoes low scale fusion
Brown dwarf
What was the original name of the Ohio State University when it was founded?
Ohio Agricultural and Mechanical College
Voiced by Mike Myers and Eddie Murphy, this 2001 animated film became the first to win the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature
Shrek
In 1923 Bhagat Singh Thind unsuccessfully argued to the Supreme Court based on linguistic connections between Indians and Europeans for this purpose
This Chinese online video platform is famous for danmu or bullet-screen comments which allows users to share their thoughts and engage with the video in real time
Bilibili