TECH & INNOVATION
What does HTTP stand for?
HyperText Transfer Protocol
Which country has the longest coastline?
Canada
What element does O represent in chemistry?
Oxygen
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo da Vinci
What is the next number: 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, __?
13 (Fibonacci sequence)
Who is the current CEO of Google?
Sundar Pichai
What is the official language of Egypt?
Arabic
How many chambers are in the human heart?
Four
In which city is the Louvre Museum located
Paris
If a bat and ball cost $1.10 and the bat costs $1 more than the ball, how much is the ball?
5 cents
What does the acronym SaaS stand for?
Software as a Service
What is the largest desert in the world?
The Antarctic Desert
What year was the first iPhone released?
2007
Which composer wrote "The Four Seasons"?
Antonio Vivaldi
If you rearrange the letters in "DEBIT CARD," what familiar word do you get?
Bad Credit
What is quantum computing?
Quantum computing is a type of computing that uses quantum bits (qubits) to perform calculations far faster than classical computers by leveraging the principles of quantum mechanics.
What country is the Taj Mahal in?
India
What is the capital city of Australia?
Canberra
Who wrote the play Hamlet?
William Shakespeare
Solve for x: 5x - 7 = 18.
x = 5
What is the Turing Test used for?
To determine whether a machine exhibits intelligent behavior indistinguishable from that of a human.
In which country is the Serengeti located?
Tanzania
What does GDP stand for in economics?
Gross Domestic Product
Who is the director of the movie "Inception"?
Christopher Nolan
What word means the same forward and backward: "Level" or "Stressed"?
"Level" (it's a palindrome)
What is the function of DNS in networking?
DNS (Domain Name System) translates domain names (like www.google.com) into IP addresses so computers can locate each other on the internet.
What is the highest mountain in Europe?
Mount Elbrus
How many continents are there?
Seven
Who wrote the novel "1984"?
George Orwell
If 5 machines make 5 widgets in 5 minutes, how long will it take for 100 machines to make 100 widgets?
5 minutes (each machine makes 1 widget in 5 minutes, regardless of the number of machines)
Which company developed the first microprocessor?
Intel
Where is the city of Timbuktu located?
Mali
What is the chemical symbol for gold?
Au
Who directed the movie "Schindler’s List"?
Steven Spielberg
Solve: (7 x 6) - (4 x 5) + 2 = ___.
24
What is Moore’s Law?
Moore’s Law predicts that the number of transistors on a microchip will double approximately every two years, leading to an increase in computing power.
What is the world’s most spoken language?
English (by total number of speakers, including second-language speakers; Mandarin is most spoken natively)
What year was the United Nations founded?
1945
Which artist is known for cutting off his own ear?
Vincent van Gogh
A clock shows 3:15. What is the angle between the hour and minute hands?
7.5 degrees (the hour hand is slightly past the 3 when it’s 3:15)
What does the blockchain technology enable?
Blockchain enables decentralized and secure recording of transactions across multiple computers in a way that prevents tampering.
What country is home to the Galapagos Islands?
Ecuador
What is the square root of 169?
13
Who composed the opera "The Magic Flute"?
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Complete the analogy: Key is to lock as password is to ___.
Account
What is the purpose of machine learning?
Machine learning enables computers to learn from data and make decisions or predictions without being explicitly programmed.
Where is the Atacama Desert located?
Chile
Who developed the theory of general relativity?
Albert Einstein
Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Michelangelo
A man has 5 sons. Each son has a sister. How many children does the man have?
6 (since all the sons share the same sister)