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100

The equation of the line that passes through the points (1,3) and (3,7).

y=2x+1

100

This planned city, not the more populous Sydney or Melbourne, serves as the capital of Australia.

Canberra

100

This type of star is the incredibly dense, collapsed core of a giant star, so massive that not even light can escape its gravitational pull.

black hole


100

This Pulitzer Prize–winning rapper from Compton released the albums good kid and m.A.A.d city.

Kendrick Lamar

100

Name every BBAB member going to UCR.

Samarth, Tanay, Harsha, Varun, Haseeb

200

The value of log3(81).

4

200

The "Domino Theory" was the primary ideological justification for U.S. military involvement in this Cold War conflict in Southeast Asia.

The Vietnam War

200

While DNA holds the genetic blueprint, this single-stranded nucleic acid, whose "M" type is used in some vaccines, carries out its instructions.

RNA

200

Name any five of the 10 highest grossing films of all time, 50 additional for each one beyond that you get.

Avatar, Avengers: Endgame, Avatar: The Way of Water, Titanic, Ne Zha 2, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Avengers: Infinity War, Spider-Man: No Way Home, Inside Out 2, Jurassic World

200

Name every non-indian BBAB member (current or former)

Chase, Alan, Alex, Kevin, Haseeb,(Emu?)

300

The two integer values for x that solve the equation x2−3x−10=0.

5 and -2


300

This ancient citadel, perched above Athens, Greece, is a symbol of Western civilization and home to the Parthenon.

The Acropolis

300

This fundamental principle of quantum mechanics states that one cannot simultaneously know both the precise position and the exact momentum of a particle.

Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle

300

The artist behind the massive hit "Bad Guy" from 2019, who swept all four major Grammy categories in 2020.

Billie Eilish

300

Name every member in BBAB who doesn't have a driver's license.

Haseeb, Alex, Shreyas, Paaras, Varalu, Harsha, Alan

400

CALCULATORS READY. In a right triangle, one acute angle measures 35o. The side opposite this angle is 10 inches long. Find the length of the hypotenuse (round to the nearest hundredth). 

17.43 inches

400

Beginning in Tunisia in late 2010, this wave of pro-democracy uprisings and protests spread across much of the Arab world.

The Arab Spring

400

This is the principle, first observed by Gordon Moore, that the number of transistors on a microchip doubles about every two years.

Moore's Law

400

The names of all six of the Infinity Stones as they are known in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Space, Mind, Reality, Power, Time, and Soul

400

The top 5 BBAB people with the most and 3 with the least messages in the new server in order.

Samarth (789), Alan (437), Rudra (435), Rishi (379), Chinmay (378), Technically Harsha (0), Paaras (6), Alex (8), Varalu (33)

500

The value of the definite integral (from 0 to 2) ∫(3x2+1)dx.

10

500

The 1916 Sykes-Picot Agreement secretly planned to divide the territory of this empire among France and Great Britain after World War I.

The Ottoman Empire

500

In computer science, this term describes a program's ability to run processes in parallel, breaking from the traditional sequential model.

multithreading

500

This actor won a posthumous Academy Award for his iconic performance as the Joker in the 2008 film The Dark Knight.

Heath Ledger

500

Order everyone sitting here in the order they joined BBAB (some are interchangeable, others aren't)

Emaad, Rudra, Chase, Alan, Varun, Harsha, Nandan, Samarth, Chinmay, Tanay, Varalu, Avighna, Alex, Jadon, Paaras, Shreyas, Haseeb, Rachit, Rishi