GEO: Practice

1 The internet domain .fm is the countrycode toplevel domain for which Pacific Ocean
island nation?
a. Fiji
b. Marshall Islands
c. !Micronesia
d. Tuvalu
2 Which one of these is scientific term for quot;Brain Freezequot;?
a. Hyacinthoides Italica
b. Amblyomma Americanum
c. !Sphenopalatine Ganglioneuralgia
d. Amaranthus Retroflexus
3 Where is the fast food chain quot;Panda Expressquot; headquartered?
a. Sacramento, California
b. San Diego, California
c. Fresno, California
d. !Rosemead, California
4 What type of creature is a Bonobo?
a. Lion
b. !Ape
c. Wildcat
d. Parrot
5 When was the Garfield comic first published?
a. !1978
b. 1973
c. 1982
d. 1988
6 Which RAID array type is associated with data mirroring?
a. RAID 0
b. RAID 5
c. RAID 10
d. !RAID 1
7 What is the name given to layer 4 of the Open Systems Interconnection ISO model?
a. Data link
b. Session
c. !Transport
d. Network
8 What was the last colony the UK ceded marking the end of the British Empire?
a. Australia
b. Ireland
c. India
d. !Hong Kong
9 A Caixa Malacacheta is what kind of musical instrument which is commonly used in Latin
American music?
a. !Snare Drum
b. Bass Drum
c. Cow Bell
d. Maraca

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10 Which of these animals belongs in class Chondrichthyes?
a. Killer whale
b. !Great white shark
c. Octopus
d. Catfish
1 What was the name of the hero in the 80s animated video game 039;Dragon039;s
Lair039;?
a. Guy of Gisbourne
b. !Dirk the Daring
c. Arthur
d. Sir Toby Belch
2 Who played the sun baby in the original run of Teletubbies?
a. Sue Monroe
b. Pui Fan Lee
c. Lisa Brockwell
d. !Jessica Smith
3 Which character, in the game quot;Morenatsuquot;, has the most possible endings to
their route, at a total of four different endings?
a. Torahiko Ooshima
b. Kouya Aotsuki
c. !Shin Kuroi
d. Soutarou Touno
4 How many rooms are there, not including the hallways and the set of stairs, in the board
game quot;Cluequot;?
a. 10
b. !9
c. 6
d. 1
5 Which of these is not an additional variation of the color purple?
a. !Kobicha
b. Byzantium
c. Palatinate
d. Pomp and Power
6 Artis Leon Ivey Jr. is better known as which rap artist?
a. !Coolio
b. Ice T
c. Snoop Dogg
d. Dr Dre
7 What car manufacturer gave away their patent for the seatbelt in the interest of saving
lives?
a. Ford
b. Renault
c. !Volvo
d. Ferrari
8 The Bohemian Revolt 16181620 started after Protestants in Prague did what to their
Catholic Lords Regents?
a. Hung them.
b. !Threw them out of a window
c. Locked them in stockades

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d. Insulted their mothers
9 Which pulp hero made appearances in Hellboy and BPRD comics before getting his own
spinoff?
a. Roger the Homunculus
b. The Wendigo
c. The Spider
d. !Lobster Johnson
10 In the Marvel Universe, the planet of Svartalfheim is home to what race?
a. Kronans
b. Frost Giants
c. Skrulls
d. !Dark Elves
1 In Les Miseacute;rables, who is Prison Code 24601?
a. Javert
b. !Jean Valjean
c. Marius Pontmercy
d. Jean Claude Van Damme
2 How tall is Tom Cruise?
a. 5prime; 4Prime;
b. 5prime; 5Prime;
c. !5prime; 7Prime;
d. 5prime; 9Prime;
3 In Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo Wii U, who was the sixth fighter to
be added to the game postlaunch?
a. Cloud
b. !Corrin
c. Bayonnetta
d. Ryu
4 In the quot;Jurassic Parkquot; universe, what was the first dinosaur cloned by InGen in
1986?
a. Brachiosaurus
b. !Velociraptor
c. Triceratops
d. Troodon
5 Bjouml;rk039;s quot;Unisonquot; contains a sample of which Oval song?
a. Textuell
b. Do While
c. Panorama
d. !Aero Deck
6 The board game quot;Raquot; was designed by which designer?
a. Uwe Rosenburg
b. Allison Kline
c. !Reiner Knizia
d. Bruno Cathala
7 In Magic: The Gathering, what term for blocking was established in the Portal set?
a. Shielding
b. Blocking
c. Resisting
d. !Intercepting

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8 Which of these theoretical phycisists first predicted the existence of antimatter?
a. Albert Einstein
b. Werner Heisenberg
c. !Paul Dirac
d. Niels Bohr
9 Which kind of algorithm is Ron Rivest not famous for creating?
a. !Secret sharing scheme
b. Stream cipher
c. Hashing algorithm
d. Asymmetric encryption
10 Which of these Russian cities did NOT contain a stadium that was used in the 2018
FIFA World Cup?
a. RostovonDon
b. !Vladivostok
c. Yekaterinburg
d. Kaliningrad

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