FINANCE 114: Research

Question 1: A comet039;s gaseous envelope which creates the tail is called what?
a. a. The wake
b. !The coma
c. The backwash
d. The ablative
Question 2: How much horsepower is produced by the SD402 Locomotive?
a. a. !3,000
b. 3,200
c. 2,578
d. 2,190
Question 3: What was Napoleon Bonaparte039;s name before he changed it?
a. a. Napoleona de Buenoparte
b. Naapolion van Bonijpaart
c. !Napoleone di Buonaparte
d. Napoleatilde;o do Boaparte
Question 4: How many calories are in a 355 ml can of Pepsi Cola?
a. a. 100
b. 155
c. !150
d. 200
Question 5: When was the Valve Corporation founded?
a. a. !August 24, 1996
b. December 26, 1994
c. March 13, 1997
d. March 22, 1997
Question 6: In Magic: The Gathering, which of the following was the first publicly released
foil card?
a. a. !Lightning Dragon
b. Beast of Burden
c. Revenant
d. Dirtcowl Wurm
Question 7: In the quot;Pikminquot; games, which of the following pikmin colors lacks
it039;s own quot;Onionquot; nest?
a. a. Rock
b. Blue
c. Winged
d. !Purple
Question 8: What was the name of the first Bulgarian personal computer?
a. a. !IMKO1
b. Pravetz 8D
c. Pravetz 82
d. IZOT 1030
Question 9: Panic! At the Disco039;s sixth album quot;Pray For The Wickedquot; was
released on which date?
a. a. May 9, 2018
b. March 13, 2018
c. !June 22, 2018

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Question 10: In the Mario Kart series, which game introduced the quot;Shield Driftingquot;
mechanic?
a. a. Mario Kart: Double Dash
b. Mario Kart Super Circuit
c. !Mario Kart Arcade GP DX
d. Mario Kart DS
Question 1: Albrecht Duuml;rer039;s birthplace and place of death were in...
a. a. Augsburg
b. Bamberg
c. Berlin
d. !Nuuml;rnberg
Question 2: If you planted the seeds of Quercus robur what would grow?
a. a. Grains
b. Vegtables
c. !Trees
d. Flowers
Question 3: The internet domain .fm is the countrycode toplevel domain for which Pacific
Ocean island nation?
a. a. Tuvalu
b. Fiji
c. !Micronesia
d. Marshall Islands
Question 4: What was the first movie to ever use a Wilhelm Scream?
a. a. Treasure of the Sierra Madre
b. Indiana Jones
c. The Charge at Feather River
d. !Distant Drums
Question 5: This album, now considered to be one of the greatest of all time, was a
commercial failure when it was released.
a. a. Pet Sounds
b. Led Zeppelin IV
c. Abbey Road
d. !The Velvet Underground and Nico
Question 6: In what year was the game quot;Eliminatorquot; released?
a. a. !1998
b. 1999
c. 2001
d. 2000
Question 7: What was the name of the actor who played Leatherface in the 1974 horror
film, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre?
a. a. Edwin Neal
b. !Gunnar Hansen
c. John Dugan
d. Joe Bill Hogan
Question 8: How many playable characters are there in Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo
3DS and Wii U?
a. a. 55
b. 51
c. 48

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Question 9: In 2008, British celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay believes he almost died after
suffering what accident in Iceland while filming?
a. a. !Slipping off a cliff, and nearly drowning in icy water
b. Being served undercooked chicken at his hotel
c. A minor car accident in a snowstorm
d. Crash landing when arriving at Keflaviacute;k airport
Question 10: Which round does a WW2 M1 Garand fire?
a. a. !.3006
b. 7.62x51mm
c. .308
d. 7.62
Question 1: With which Greek philosopher would you associate the phrase, quot;I know
that I know nothingquot;?
a. a. Pythagoras
b. Aristotle
c. Plato
d. !Socrates
Question 2: The 039;Islets of Langerhans039; is found in which human organ?
a. a. Kidney
b. Liver
c. !Pancreas
d. Brain
Question 3: In Greek Mythology, who was the daughter of King Minos?
a. a. Athena
b. !Ariadne
c. Alana
d. Ariel
Question 4: The Hunua Ranges is located in...
a. a. Mexico
b. Nepal
c. !New Zealand
d. China
Question 5: What was found in 1946 by two young shepards near a cave?
a. a. Sheep
b. !Dead Sea Scrolls
c. The Blackbeard Chest
d. The First Oaxaca Cave Sleeper
Question 6: What North American tourist attraction is served by the quot;Maid of the
Mistquot; tour company?
a. a. Whistler, British Columbia
b. Yosemite National Park
c. !Niagara Falls
d. Disney World
Question 7: Which product did Nokia, the telecommunications company, originally sell?
a. a. !Paper
b. Computers
c. Phones
d. Processors

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Question 8: In the quot;Devil May Cryquot; franchise, which game is chronologically first?
a. a. Devil May Cry 2
b. !Devil May Cry 3: Dante039;s Awakening
c. Devil May Cry
d. Devil May Cry 4
Question 9: Which of the following computer components can be built using only NAND
gates?
a. a. !ALU
b. Register
c. CPU
d. RAM
Question 10: Which of these artists did NOT feature in the fitfh studio album
quot;Humanzquot; by British virtual band Gorillaz?
a. a. Vince Staples
b. !Snoop Dogg
c. Danny Brown
d. Pusha T

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