ISMP/ICCIT
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100

"ISMP" stands for this: 

What is the ICCIT Student Mentorship Program

100

This fast-food chain is famous for its yellow arches.

What is McDonald’s

100

The name of this Canadian province means "New Scotland" in Latin.

What is Nova Scotia?

100

This actress played the role of Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter film series

Who is Emma Watson?

100

This company, founded by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne in 1976, revolutionized personal computing with products like the iPhone, iPad, and MacBook.

What is Apple?

200

The ICCIT department has this number of interdisciplinary undergraduate programs, with these full-length names

What is four departments: Communication, Culture Information & Technology (CCIT), Digital Enterprise Management (DEM), Professional Writing & Communication (PWC) and Technology, Coding & Society (TCS)

200

"Have it your way" is the slogan of this burger chain.

What is Burger King?

200

The shortest place name in the world, "Å," can be found in this Scandinavian country

What is Norway?

200

The song "My Heart Will Go On" was famously performed by Celine Dion for this 1997 blockbuster film.

What is Titanic?

200

This open-source operating system, first developed by Linus Torvalds in 1991, is the backbone of most web servers today.

What is Linux?

300

The ICCIT faculty employs __  (number) of professors in their faculty.

What is the ICCIT faculty employs 30 professors in their faculty?

300

This Canadian coffee chain faced backlash in 2018 for cutting employee benefits after a minimum wage increase

What is Tim Hortons?

300

This is the longest river in the world, flowing over 4,000 miles through northeastern Africa.

What is the Nile River?

300

This Canadian artist’s 2015 album Purpose included hits like "Sorry" and "Love Yourself."

Who is Justin Bieber?

300

This space probe, launched by NASA in 1977, is now the farthest human-made object from Earth.

What is Voyager 1?

400

The last three program coordinators for ISMP were: 

What are Shashoti Haque & Ibraheem Ghani (2023-2024) and Koleen Chua (2024-2025). 

400

This famous McDonald’s sauce, originally released for a 1998 Disney movie, caused riots when it briefly returned in 2017.

What is Szechuan Sauce?

400

What is the native land that UTM stands on? 

What is the traditional land of the Huron-Wendat, the Seneca, and the Mississaugas of the Credit.

400

This viral 2020 TikTok trend involved users dancing to a specific song by Megan Thee Stallion, and became so popular that it led to a remixed version of the track being included in the artist's album Good News, earning it even more recognition.

What is the Savage Dance Challenge?

400

The human body contains 206 bones, but this part of the body has the highest number of bones, typically containing 27.

What is the hand (or specifically, the fingers)?

500

The Minimum CGPAs for ICCIT Program Entry in 2024 (Choose either for the CCIT Major or DEM Specialist).

What is 2.50 for the CCIT major OR 2.80 for the DEM specialist

500

When  a Costco executive suggested raising the price of the $1.50 hot dog combo, Jim Sinegal, the former CEO reportedly told him this. 

What is "If you raise the f*cking hot dog, I will kill you."?

500

This country has the world's lowest natural point, at the shoreline of the Dead Sea, 1,412 feet below sea level.

What is Jordan?

500

Based on the dystopian book written by this female U of T alumna, this T.V show was shot in The Kaneff Centre, CCT Building, and the Health Sciences Complex (HSC) 

What is Margeret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale?

500

The Paris Agreement of 2015 aimed to limit global warming to below 2°C above pre-industrial levels, primarily by reducing emissions of these gases.

What are carbon dioxide (CO₂) and methane?