P&G Trivia
What year exactly was P&G founded?
1837
At over 2 million square kilometers, this island is the world’s largest that is not a continent.
Greenland.
In the Christmas movie Home Alone, Kevin is left behind when his family travels to this city.
Paris
This Spanish painter is famous for works like Guernica and is considered a master of modern art.
Pablo Picasso.
What is the largest land animal?
Elephant.
In 2005, P&G completed one of the largest consumer-goods acquisitions in history by purchasing which company?
Gilette.
This European river flows through more capital cities than any other river in the world.
Danube
This red-and-white plant is the most common Christmas decoration of Mexican origin.
Poinsetta
This 17th-century English scientist developed the laws of motion and universal gravitation.
Isaac Newton.
What does the Richter scale measure?
Eartquake magnitude.
Since 2012, P&G has run the famous “Thank You, Mom” campaign tied to this global event. What is it?
The Olympic Games.
This U.S. state has the longest coastline—even longer than the rest of the states combined.
Alaska.
Which is the longest-running holiday number one song in the Billboard Hot 100 charts?
All I Want for Christmas is You - Mariah Carey
During WWII, British soldiers were trained using which animal to detect tanks and mines—though it never fully succeeded.
Anti-Tank Dogs
What type of star collapses into a point of infinite density after supernova.
Black Hole
Before its removal in 1991, the 13 stars in P&G’s old “man-in-the-moon” logo symbolized which historical concept tied to the company’s earliest America-based customers. I.E: What was the logo supposed to represent?
The 13 original USA colonies.
This country is home to both the highest and lowest points on Earth’s land surface.
China
In this country, it’s traditional to eat KFC on Christmas Day due to a wildly successful 1974 marketing campaign.
Japan.
This European city is famous for creating the first stock exchange in the early 17th century.
Amsterdam.
Schrödinger’s equation describes what behavior?
Quantum particles and wavefunction.
This was the first Asian country where P&G established local manufacturing, beginning operations there in 1935.
Japan.
This Asian country contains the convergence point of the Himalayas, Karakoram, and Hindu Kush—the only place on Earth where three of the world’s highest mountain ranges meet.
Pakistan.
This country currently exports more Christmas trees than any other nation in the world.
Canada.
The Danube River flows through or touches 10 countries in Europe. Name at least 7 of them.
Austria, Germany, Hungary, Serbia, Bulgaria, Romania, Slovakia, Croatia, Moldova, Ukraine.
The axolotl can regenerate not only limbs but also this organ.
Heart.