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 sporting 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
This unit is used to measure the intensity of sound. What is it called?
Decibel
What is the name of P&G's innovation center located in Cincinnati, Ohio?
Ivory
This country is the only one in the world that has a flag that is not rectangular or square in shape. What is it?
Nepal
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 concept?
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.
What is the primary source of oxygen on Earth, responsible for producing 50-80% of the planet's oxygen?
Phytoplankton