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100

The name of the town where "Stranger Things" is set  

What is Hawkins, Indiana?

100

The current president of Purdue University.

Who is Mung Chiang?

100

The name of the language used to create web pages.

What is HTML?

100

 Why was the math book sad

Because it had too many problems

100

The name of the famous tower in Paris that is known for its distinctive shape.

What is the Eiffel Tower?

200

The movie franchise does the character Katniss Everdeen appear.

What is the Hunger games?

200

The name of the Purdue mascot.

What is the Boilermaker Special?

200

The acronym CSS.

What is Cascading Style Sheets?

200

Why did the programmer quit his job?

 Because he didn't get arrays 

200

The largest animal in the world.

What is the Blue Whale?

300

The actor who played the character of Michael Scott in the British version of "The Office"

Who is Ricky Gervais?

300

The year was Purdue University founded.

When is 1869?

300

Inventor of C.

Who is Dennis Ritchie?

300

Why do programmers prefer dark mode?

Because light attracts bugs!

300

The British actor played the lead role in the TV series ‘Sherlock’.

Who is Benedict Cumberbatch?

400

The singer that left One Direction before the album Made In The AM was released

Who is Zayn Malik?

400

The name of the river that runs through the Purdue campus.

What is Wabash River?

400

The Big O time complexity of a binary search algorithm.

What is O(logn)

400

Why did the programmer break up with his girlfriend?  

She didn't like his commit-ment.

400

The name of the play by Shakespeare that features the character Hamlet. (TRICK QUESTION)

What is Hamlet?

500

The lead singer of the band Coldplay.

Who is Chris Martin?

500

Former president 2000 - 2007 of Purdue.(HINT: Street is named after him)

Who is Martin Jischke?

500

The name for the function that calls itself within its own definition.

What is a recursive function?

500

Why did the scarecrow win an award?

Because he was outstanding in his field.

500

Nikhil Saxena's favorite Band

What is One Direction?