1. Who was the first explorer to sail to North America?

a. Ferdinand Magellan
b. Christopher Columbus
c. !Leif Erikson
d. Amerigo Vespucci

2. When did Jamaica recieve its independence from England?

a. 1987
b. 1963
c. 1492
d. !1962

3. quot;I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to
say itquot; is a quote from French philosopher Voltaire.
a. !False
b. True

4. The United States Department of Homeland Security was formed in response to the
September 11th attacks.
a. False
b. !True

5. During the Spanish Civil War 1936, Francisco Franco fought for which political
faction?
a. Popular Front
b. Papal State
c. Republican Spain
d. !Nationalist Spain

6. Which historical conflict killed the most people?

a. !World War II
b. Mongol conquests
c. Taiping Rebellion
d. Three Kingdoms War

7. In World War I, what was the name of the alliance of Germany, AustriaHungary,
the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria?
a. The Axis Powers
b. The Federation of Empires
c. !The Central Powers
d. Authoritarian Alliance

8. The United States of America was the first country to launch a man into space.
a. !False
b. True

9. Who was the first man to travel into outer space twice?
a. !Gus Grissom
b. Charles Conrad
c. Vladimir Komarov
d. Yuri Gagarin
10. The Thirty Years War ended with which treaty?
a. !Peace of Westphalia
b. Treaty of Paris
c. Treaty of Versailles
d. Peace of Prague

1. The common softwareprogramming acronym quot;I18Nquot; comes from the term

quot;Interlocalizationquot;.
a. True
b. !False

2. Which of the following languages is used as a scripting language in the Unity 3D

game engine?
a. Java
b. C++
c. !C
d. ObjectiveC

3. quot;Windows NTquot; is a monolithic kernel.

a. True
b. !False

4. The open source program Redis is a relational database server.

a. !False
b. True

5. Which of these was the name of a bug found in April 2014 in the publicly
available OpenSSL cryptography library?
a. Shellshock
b. !Heartbleed
c. Corrupted Blood
d. Shellscript

6. In computing terms, typically what does CLI stand for?

a. Common Language Input
b. Common Language Interface
c. !Command Line Interface
d. Control Line Interface

7. What does the term GPU stand for?

a. Gaming Processor Unit
b. !Graphics Processing Unit
c. Graphite Producing Unit
d. Graphical Proprietary Unit

8. The C programming language was created by this American computer scientist.

a. Willis Ware
 b. !Dennis Ritchie
c. Tim Berners Lee
d. alKhwrizm

9. Which programming language was developed by Sun Microsystems in 1995?

a. !Java
b. Python
c. C++
d. Solaris OS

10. The name of technology company HP stands for what?

a. Howard Packmann
b. !HewlettPackard
c. HellmanPohl
d. HuskerPollosk

11. What is the number of keys on a standard Windows Keyboard?

a. 94
b. 64
c. !104
d. 76

12. Unix Time is defined as the number of seconds that have elapsed since when?
a. Midnight, July 4, 1976
b. Midnight on the creator of Unix039;s birthday
c. Midnight, July 4, 1980
d. !Midnight, January 1, 1970

13. Which of the following computer components can be built using only NAND gates?
a. Register
b. !ALU
c. RAM
d. CPU

1. Who was the British Prime Minister at the outbreak of the Second World War?
a. Winston Churchill
b. !Neville Chamberlain
c. Clement Attlee
d. Stanley Baldwin

2. Who was the only president to not be in office in Washington D.C?

a. Richard Nixon
b. Thomas Jefferson
c. !George Washington
d. Abraham Lincoln

3. Before 2011, quot;True Capitalist Radioquot; was known by a different name. What
was that name?
a. Texan Capitalist Radio
 b. !True Conservative Radio
c. True Republican Radio
d. United Capitalists

4. Despite being seperated into multiple countries, The Scandinavian countries are
unified by all having the same monarch.
a. True
b. !False

5. During the 2016 United States presidential election, the State of California
possessed the most electoral votes, having 55.
a. False
b. !True

6. According to the United States Constitution, how old must a person be to be

elected President of the United States?
a. 40
b. !35
c. 45
d. 30

7. What is former United States President Bill Clinton039;s full name?

a. !William Jefferson Clinton
b. William Roosevelt Clinton
c. William Truman Clinton
d. William Lincoln Clinton

8. Before 2016, in which other year did Donald Trump run for President?
a. 2008
b. 1988
c. 2012
d. !2000

9. The Watergate Scandal occured in what year?

a. 1973
b. !1972
c. 1974
d. 1971