Microsoft/Company History
Microsoft was founded in what year?
1975
What is the volume of a cylinder?
pi*r2*h
What team has won the most NBA championships as of 2024?
Boston Celtics
How many continents are there in the world?
Seven
In what year did the Titanic sink?
1912
True or False: Bill Gates stepped down as Microsoft's CEO in February 2001
False: Gates stepped down in January 2000
How many bones are in the human body?
206
Who won the FIFA World Cup in 2006?
Italy
What is the capital of Maine?
Augusta
What do you call a group of Flamingos?
Flamboyance
What year was Xbox launched?
2001
What is the process by which plants lose water through their leaves called?
Transpiration
Which baseball player is known for breaking the home run record in 1974?
Hank Aaron
Which country has the longest coastline?
Canada
True or False: The Statue of Liberty was gifted to the United States by France
True
True or False: Microsoft acquired LinkedIn in 2014
False
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What is the most abundant gas in the Earth's atmosphere?
Nitrogen
Who won the Super Bowl XXXIII in 1999?
Denver Broncos
What is the smallest country in South America?
Suriname
Where is the largest desert in the world?
Antarctica
What significance does the date March 13, 1986 have to Microsoft?
The date when Microsoft went public with their IPO
"She quickly finished her homework before dinner".
What figure of speech is quickly?
Adverb
What year was the first official Paralympics game held?
1960
What country is known as the "Land of a Thousand Lakes"?
Finland
The three African American women featured in the 2016 movie Hidden Figures worked on the launch of which NASA mission?
Mercury
Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson