Sports
This former Chicago Bulls player holds six NBA championships and is commonly thought to be one of the greatest players in history.
Michael Jordan
What US states share a border with Mexico?
California, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas
The United States bought Alaska from which country?
Russia
What economics term is used to refer to people who aren't quite unemployed, but are working in a lower capacity than what they are qualified for? This typically includes a lower-paid job or fewer hours than desired.
Underemployed
How many stars make up the Big Dipper?
7 stars.
What is the height of a standard basketball hoop in feet?
10 feet
What country is known to have the best quality tap water?
Switzerland
Which four presidents are on Mount Rushmore?
George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson, and Theodore Roosevelt
In the P/E ratio, a method of evaluating a company's value, P stands for Price. What does the E stand for?
Earnings
What is the center of Milky Way Galaxy?
A black hole
What position does NFL player Travis Kelce play?
Tight end
What is the name of the largest airport in the United States of America?
Denver International Airport (DEN) spanning 135.69km² (52.4 square miles) and handling 77.8 m in 2023, making it the 3rd businest airport in the US.
What was the name of the battle in the Pacific fought between the U.S. Navy and the Imperial Japanese Navy in June 1942?
Battle of Midway
Also referred to as a "retrospective cost," what is the more common, four-letter name for a cost that has already been incurred and cannot be recovered?
Sunk cost
How long does it take the sun's rays to reach earth?
Eight Minutes
Who holds the world record for the fastest time in the 100m dash?
Usain Bolt
What is the name of the driest continent on Earth?
Antarctica
Who was the first American to win a Noble Peace Prize?
Theodore Roosevelt
Which phrase is used to describe the unseen force that moves the economy toward the most efficient use of resources as a consequence of people and businesses in a free-market economy making financial choices that benefit them the most?
Invisible Hand
Which planets do not have a natural satellite?
All the planets in the solar system except Mercury and Venus have natural satellites.
What is the record for most red cards given in a single soccer match?
36
How many total islands does Hawaii have?
132
In what year did child labor laws start in the United States?
1938
Originally published in 1776, what famous Adam Smith book described financial systems in the beginning of the Industrial Revolution?
Wealth Of Nations
How many of our planets can be seen without a telescope?
Five. Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn.