CAE Xmas Quiz 2024a

LEGO acronyms

100

AFOL

Adult Fan Of LEGO

200

IDP

Individual Development Plan

300

EBIT

Earnings Before Interest & Tax

400

ABS

Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene

500

RDC

Regional Distribution Center

Xmas favorites

100

"Mariah Carey: All I want for Christmas is you"

was released this decade 

90's  (1994)

200

"Boney M: Mary’s Boy Child" 

was released this decade

70s  (1978)

Remake of a 1956 hit by Harry Belafonte

300

This decade, Chris Rea started "Driving home for Christmas"

80s (1986)

400

"When you wish upon a star" was released this decade

30s (Dec-13 1939)

^{Also accepting 1940s an answer, since song was written for Disney's animated movie Pinocchio that premiered 1940}

500

"José Feliciano: Feliz Navidad" was released this decade

70s (1970)

^{"Feliz Navidad, próspero año y felicidad" - I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas from the bottom of my heart"}

Citizenship

100

The Danish constitution (grundlov) was first introduced this year

1849

200

This king inscribed on a stone placed in Jelling that he converted the Danes to christianity

Harald Blåtand 

^{Harald Bluetooth. Ruled Denmark 958-986}

300

Denmark became a member of this international organization in 1945

United Nations

400

This Dane received a Nobel Prize in Physics in 1922

Niels Bohr

500

The Head of this Nation paid an official visit to Denmark last week

Egypt

^{President Al Sisi has ruled since 2014. He came to power following a military coup d'etat one year earlier.}

1,2,3 - CAE

100

The number of nationalities in CAE team

7

_{Denmark, Brazil, Germany, England, Tunisia, Czech Rep., Poland}

200

The CAE Motivation & Satisfaction score in 2024 PULSE

76

300

This team member has the first name with highest scrabble score

Christoph 

^{With score of 19. Rie has the lowest scrabble score with 3. Based on english version of game}

400

The term "computer" was first used in this century

17th century 

^{(either 1611 or 1640 according to different sources)}

500

This year, "PS Dynamic" (e.g. drop and plumb tests) became a standard operational order type

2022

^{From the beginning we have delivered on about 100 such orders annually}

Ice

100

The Disney movie Frozen is based on this classical fairy tale

The Snow Queen 

^{by Hans Christian Andersen}

200

In Denmark an Ice Winter occurs when interior waters freeze over. What year did this last happen?

^{Accepting answers within +/- 5 years}

1995/96

300

Water boils at 72degC on Mt Everest. What is the corresponding freezing temperature?

0 degC. 

^{The freezing point practically does not change with altitude (air pressure)}

400

ICE is a US government entity - what does the acronym mean? 

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement

500

How many times larger is the area of Antarctic  ice sheet than the Greenlandic one?

8 times

^{Greenland's ice sheet would cover 12% of Antarctica}