TU Delft
The Netherlands
Computer Science
Miscellanous
80

What is the name of the campus park?

Mekelpark

80

In which city is the government of the Netherlands located?

Den Haag

80

How many bits are in a byte?

8

80

Which is the national animal of Scotland?

The unicorn

90

Who is the Director of Studies of Computer Science Education?

Christoph Lofi

90

In which city are the members of the royal family buried?

Delft

90

What is the minimum set of logic gates you need to create any logic circuit? Possible gates are AND, OR, NOT, XOR, NOR, NAND.

1: NAND

90

Who is referred to by the name "The Bard of Avon"?

William Shakespeare

100

How many faculties are there at the TU Delft?

8

100

Who was the first dutch programmer?

Edsger W. Dijkstra

100

Which famous engineer created the merge sort algorithm?

John von Neumann (also known for the eponymous architecture you will see in CO)


100

What do the Mandelbrot set, the Sierpiński triangle and snowflakes have in common?



Fractals

120

What is the number of the ‘tall’ EEMCS building?

36

120

Which countries does the Kingdom of the Netherlands border?

Saint Marten, France, Belgium, Germany

120

How many of the seven Millennium Prize Problems got solved to date?

1: Poincaré conjecture



120

Which company built the Burj Khalifa, Dubai?

Samsung

150

On April Fools 2024, X gym made a public announcement about a change they were 'planning to make'. What was the prank that they did?

Announced that it would change its name to U

150

How many kilometers does the Afsluitdijk have?

32 km

150

How many bytes of RAM did the Apollo Guidance Computer have?

4 kB

150

Which year was the first modern Olympics held?

1896 (Summer Olympics)