Aker Solutions
Geography
Animal Kingdom
Art and Culture
History
100
Aker Solutions is part of the larger Aker group of companies. Who is the founder and main owner of the Aker group?
Kjell Inge Røkke
100
In which country is the ancient site of Machu Picchu located?
Peru
100
What is the primary diet of a panda?
Bamboo
100
In which city would you find the Colosseum, an ancient amphitheater?
Rome, Italy
100
What was the name of the ancient city famously buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD?
Pompeii
200
What is the name of the FPSO-ship that Aker solutions recently delivered to an oil field in the Barents sea? (HINT: The ship's name is the same as the oil field it is operating in)
Johan Castberg
200
What is the highest mountain in Europe?
Mont Blanc
200
True or False: All insects have six legs.
True
200
Which Japanese art form involves the precise folding of paper into decorative shapes and figures?
Origami
200
In which country did the Industrial Revolution begin?
Great Britain (or England)
300
How many Employees do Aker Solutions have globally?
(+/- 1000)
11 800
300
Which European country is culturally split into three main sections that speak French, German and Italian?
Switzerland
300
Which land mammal is known for its ability to echolocate? (locate itself with the use of ultrasound and echo)
Bat
300
What is the name of the distinctive, often brightly painted, traditional Norwegian decorative folk art style, typically used on wooden objects and furniture? (HINT: the motifs in this art style often includes flowers and plants)
Rosemaling
300
Who was the ancient Egyptian queen known for her beauty and relationships with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony?
Cleopatra
400
What year was Aker Solutions yard in Egersund established? (The yard was called Kværner Brug Egersund back then)
1974
400
What country does this flag belong to?
Uzbekistan
400
What is the name of the process where an insect undergoes a complete transformation from larva to pupa to adult, such as in butterflies?
Metamorphosis
400
Which famous composer wrote "Symphony No. 5" and was largely deaf by the end of his life?
Ludwig van Beethoven
400
The Great Wall of China was primarily built to protect against invasions from which group of nomadic people?
The Mongols (or nomadic tribes from the north)
500
State three of Aker Solutions four attitudes
Safeguarders
Solutioneers
Changemakers
Co-creators
500
The Strait of Hormuz is strategically important for global oil trade. Which two bodies of water does this strait connect?
The Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman
500
What is the only bird that can fly backward?
Hummingbird
500
What highly influential 20th-century art movement, co-founded by Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque, is characterized by the fragmentation of subjects into geometric shapes?
Cubism
500
What was the name of the ship on which Charles Darwin made his famous voyage, leading to his theory of evolution by natural selection?
HMS Beagle