Science
Hg is the chemical symbol of which element?
a. Hegium
b. Mercury
c. Lead
d. Nickel
b. Mercury
What is the perimeter of a circle called?
a. Area
b. Outer Length
c. Circumference
d. Pi
c. Circumference
In what year was the first-ever Wimbledon Championship held?
a. 1798
b. 1850
c. 1905
d. 1877
d. 1877
What was the name of the Pilgrims’ ship?
a. Thanksgiving
b. Pilgrimage
c. Juneflower
d. Mayflower
d. the Mayflower
Who is the only actor to receive an Oscar nomination for acting in a Lord of the Rings movie?
a. Viggo Mortensen
b. Ian McKellen
c. Sean Astin
d. Elijah Wood
b. Ian McKellen
What phenomena keep the planets in orbit around the sun?
a. Centripetal acceleration
b. Gravity
c. Magnetism
d. Planetal Attraction
b. Gravity
How many sides does a nonagon have?
a. 7
b. 29
c. 9
d. 19
c. 9
Which animal can be seen on the Porsche logo?
a. Jaguar
b. Bull
c. Cat
d. Horse
d. Horse
a. 1607
b. 1712
c. 1640
d. 1700
a. 1607
In The Matrix, does Neo take the blue pill or the red pill?
Red pill
What is the largest bone in the human body?
a. Humerus
b. Femur
c. Pelvic bone
d. Ulna
b. Femur
An improper fraction is always greater than what number?
a. 1/2
b. 1
c. 4/3
d. 5/9
b. 1
What is the name of the biggest technology company in South Korea?
a. Nokia
b. Samsung
c. LG
d. Apple
b. Samsung
Who was the shortest-serving United States president?
a. Andrew Jackson
b. Herbert Hoover
c. William Henry Harrison
d. JFK
c. William Henry Harrison got sick and died 31 days into his term after being elected in 1841.
What was Audrey Hepburn’s birth name?
a. Audrey Kathleen Ruston
b. Audrey Hepburn
c. Audrey Ann Hudson
d. Ann Audrey Hepburn
a. Audrey Kathleen Ruston
What process do bats use to locate their prey?
a. Ticking
b. Flying
c. Magnetolocation
d. Echolocation
d. Echolocation
Which number is greater, a googol, or a quadrillion?
A googol
How many languages are written from right to left?
a. 12
b. 2
c. 20
d. 9
a. 12
Who was the first European to land in North America?
a. Leif Erikson
b. Christopher Columbus
c. Francisco Coronado
d. Robert La Salle
a. Leif Erikson arrived from Norway in the 10th century
For what movie did Tom Hanks score his first Academy Award nomination?
a. Forrest Gump
b. A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
c. Big
d. Saving Private Ryan
c. Big
Mitosis is the process a single cell uses to divide into two new identical cells. What do we call each set of cells?
a. Parent cells and daughter cells
b. Mother cells and daughter cells
c. Generation F and Generation F1
d. Generation F1 and Generation F2
a. Parent cells and daughter cells.
What is 345 x 20?
a. 6900
b. 5700
c. 8290
d. 7100
a. 6900
What is "cynophobia"?
a. Fear of cyborgs
b. Fear of dogs
c. Fear of children
d. Fear of making mistakes
b. Fear of dogs
Who was captain of the Titanic when it sank on April 15, 1912?
a. John Edwards
b. Edward Filbur
c. John Smith
d. Edward Smith
d. Edward Smith
Who wrote the screenplay for Rocky?
a. Tom Hanks
b. Ansel Elgort
c. Quentin Tarantino
d. Sylvester Stallone
d. Sylvester Stallone