STAT310: Paper

1. What is the capital of Chile?

a. Antofagasta
b. !Santiago
c. Valparaiacute;so
d. Copiapoacute;
2. What is the capital of Denmark?
a. !Copenhagen
b. Aarhus
c. Odense
d. Aalborg
3. What is the name of one of the NeoAramaic languages spoken by the Jewish population
from Northwestern Iraq?
a. !Lishana Deni
b. Lishan Didan
c. Chaldean NeoAramaic
d. Hulaulaacute;
4. The Japanese district Akihabara is also known by what nickname?
a. Otaku Central
b. Big Eyes
c. Moon Walk River
d. !Electric Town
5. Gibraltar, located just south of the Iberian peninsula, is a territory of which West Europe
country?
a. Spain
b. France
c. Portugal
d. !United Kingdom
6. Which of the following Arab countries does NOT have a flag containing only PanArab
colours?
a. !Qatar
b. Jordan
c. United Arab Emirates
d. Kuwait
7. Gothenburg is the capital of Sweden.
a. !False
b. True
8. What was the most populous city in the Americas in 2015?
a. Los Angeles
b. !Satilde;o Paulo
c. New York
d. Mexico City
9. The Alps are a mountain range on which continent?
a. !Europe
b. North America
c. Asia
d. Africa
10. In which English county is the city of Portsmouth?

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a. !Hampshire
b. Buckinghamshire
c. Surrey
d. Oxfordshire
1. What European country is not a part of the EU?
a. Ireland
b. Czechia
c. Lithuania
d. !Norway
2. The Principality of Sealand is an unrecognized micronation off the coast of what
country?
a. Argentina
b. !The United Kingdom
c. Japan
d. Austrailia
3. Israel is 7 hours ahead of New York.
a. False
b. !True
4. Which of these countries is NOT located in Africa?
a. Mozambique
b. Burkina Faso
c. Algeria
d. !Suriname
5. Which country was NOT formerly part of Yugoslavia?
a. Serbia
b. !Albania
c. Macedonia
d. Croatia
6. What is the busiest port in Europe?
a. Port of Antwerp
b. Port of Amsterdam
c. !Port of Rotterdam
d. Port of Hamburg
7. What is the capital of Scotland?
a. Glasgow
b. Dundee
c. !Edinburgh
d. London
8. Bridgetown is the capital of which island country in the Carribean?
a. Jamaicalrm;
b. Cuba
c. !Barbados
d. Dominica
9. How many time zones are in Russia?
a. !11
b. 2
c. 5
d. 8
10. Which two modernday countries used to be known as the region of Rhodesia between

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the 1890s and 1980?
a. Lesotho amp; Swaziland
b. Togo amp; Benin
c. !Zambia amp; Zimbabwe
d. Rwanda amp; Burundi
1. In golf, what name is given to a hole score of two under par?
a. Albatross
b. !Eagle
c. Bogey
d. Birdie
2. In baseball, how many fouls are an out?
a. 2
b. !0
c. 3
d. 5
3. What is the oldest team in Major League Baseball?
a. St. Louis Cardinals
b. Chicago Cubs
c. Cincinnati Reds
d. !Atlanta Braves
4. What is the exact length of one noncurved part in Lane 1 of an Olympic Track?
a. 100m
b. !84.39m
c. 100yd
d. 109.36yd
5. What year was hockey legend Wayne Gretzky born?
a. 1959
b. !1961
c. 1963
d. 1965
6. Which year was the third Super Bowl held?
a. 1970
b. 1968
c. 1971
d. !1969
7. When was the first official international game played?
a. !1872
b. 1863
c. 1865
d. 1880
8. What team did England beat in the semifinal stage to win in the 1966 World Cup final?
a. !Portugal
b. West Germany
c. Soviet Union
d. Brazil
9. Which city features all of their professional sports teams039; jersey039;s with the same
color scheme?
a. New York
b. Tampa Bay

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c. !Pittsburgh
d. Seattle
10. Which professional wrestler fell from the rafters to his death during a live PayPerView
event in 1999?
a. !Owen Hart
b. Chris Benoit
c. Al Snow
d. Lex Luger

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