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100
During it's mission in low-Earth orbit, how many photos did ESTCube-1 do? a) 40 b) 124 c) 280
c) 280 photos
100
The Statue of Liberty was orginally meant to be a ______. a) radio transmission tower b) lighthouse c) restaurant
b) lighthouse
100
How many teachers are there at Tallinn German Gymnasium? a) 68 b) 82 c) 102
b) 82
100
Which of the following is the most sold phone in history? a) iPhone 6 (2014) b) Nokia 1100 (2003) c) Sony Xperia Z2 (2013)
b) Nokia 1100
100
Who of the following football players has a museum about himself? a) Cristiano Ronaldo b) Lionel Messi c) Neymar
a) Cristiano Ronaldo
200
ESTCube-1 is equipped with a VGA camera. How many megapixels (MP) does the camera have? (for example: the iPhone 6s' camera has 12 MP) a) 0,3 MP b) 6,7 MP c) 19,2 MP
a) 0,3 MP
200
What was the average life expectancy in the UK in 1900? a) 47 years b) 65 years c) 83 years
a) 47 years
200
In which year was Tallinna 54. Keskkool renamed to Tallinna Saksa Gümnaasium? a) 1996 b) 1998 c) 2002
b) 1998
200
In which of the following countries is mobile phone throwing an official sport? a) Canada b) Finland c) Switzerland
b) Finland
200
Albert Einstein didn't like to wear ______. a) hats b) gloves c) socks
Albert Einstein didn't like to wear socks.
300
On 7 May 2013, ESTCube-1, the first satellite from Estonia launched into space. On 19 May 2015, the batteries in ESTCube-1 stopped working. How long will ESTCube-1 stay in space until it enters Earth's atmosphere and burns up? a) 2 years b) 12 years c) 20 years
c) 20 years
300
Which of the following countries has more English speakers than the UK? a) Canada b) Nigeria c) Australia
b) Nigeria
300
Who of the following hasn't studied in Tallinn German Gymnasium? a) Marko Reikop b) Kadri Adamson c) Andres Raa
c) Andres Raa
300
How many cars are there currently in use on Earth? a) 500 million b) 1 billion c) 2 billion
b) 1 billion
300
Nelson Mandela's name at birth was Rolihlahla which means ________. a) prankster b) troublemaker c) peacemaker
b) troublemaker
400
How much does ESTCube-1 weigh? a) 1 kg b) 5 kg c) 15 kg
a) 1 kg
400
How many syllables are in the word 'screeched'? a) 1 b) 2 b) 3
a) 1
400
Who of the following haven't visited Tallinn German Gymnasium? a) Franz Beckenbauer (1974 football world champion) b) Lennart Meri (former president of Estonia) c) Mart Noorma (leader of the Estonian Student Satellite program)
c) Mart Noorma
400
What was Google's original name? a) Backrub b) Stanford University Search c) Millenium Search
a) Backrub
400
Steve Jobs/Jobs' ... a) invented the computer. b) never wrote a single line of programming code c) biological father was a Turkish moslem
b) never wrote a single line of programming code
500
Where was ESTCube-1 launched into space? a) French Guyana, South America b) Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan c) Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA
a) French Guyana, South America
500
Today, there are over 320 million people living in the USA. But how many people lived in the USA in 1776? a) 2.5 million b) 25 million c) 125 million
a) 2.5 million people
500
What has been the maximum number of students in Tallinn German Gymnasium? a) 1130 students b) 1280 students c) 1340 students
b) 1280 students
500
97% of Google's revenue is made up by ... . a) Android smartphones b) advertising c) donations
b) advertising
500
Bill Gates aimed to become a millionaire at the age of 30. However, he became a millionaire at ... a) 31 b) 34 c) 37
a) 31