Black History
Computer Science
Pop Culture
General Trivia
100
What music genre, characterized by its use of turntables and sampling, was founded in Black American communities in the Bronx, New York, in the 1970s?
Hip Hop
100
What does CPU stand for?
What is the Central Processing Unit
100
This streaming platform produced shows like Stranger Things and The Crown.
What is Netflix?
100
This author wrote 1984 and Animal Farm.
Who is George Orwell?
200
The first black woman to own a TV studio.
Who is Oprah Winfrey?
200
The language primarily used to style the appearance of web pages.
What is CSS?
200
This rapper starred in 8 Mile and is known for “Lose Yourself.”
Who is Eminem?
200
This scientist developed the three laws of motion and co-invented calculus.
Who is Isaac Newton?
300
This is what HBCU stands for:
What is Historically Black Colleges & Universities
300
This memory stores temporary data that the CPU can access faster than RAM.
What is cache memory?
300
In tennis, this score means zero.
What is love?
300
This element, with the chemical symbol Au, has been used as currency and jewelry for thousands of years.
What is gold?
400
Who's autobiography was titled " By Any Means Necessary? "
Who is Malcolm X?
400
This algorithm finds the shortest path in a weighted graph with non-negative edges.
What is Dijkstra’s algorithm?
400
This city hosted the first modern Olympic Games in 1896.
What is Athens?
400
This ancient Greek philosopher tutored Alexander the Great.
Who is Aristotle?
500
What does NAACP stand for?
What is the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
500
This database property ensures that transactions either fully complete or fully fail.
What is atomicity?
500
This 1960s record label’s in-house band, nicknamed “The Funk Brothers,” secretly played on more No. 1 hits than The Beatles, Elvis Presley, and The Rolling Stones combined.
What is Motown?
500
This explorer is credited with circumnavigating the globe in the 16th century, although he died before completing the journey.
Who is Ferdinand Magellan?