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1. The S in Harry S. Truman stands for quot;Samuelquot;.

a. !False
b. True

2. The 2014 movie quot;The Raid 2: Berandalquot; was mainly filmed in which Asian
country?
a. !Indonesia
b. Brunei
c. Malaysia
d. Thailand

3. How many people are in the U.S. House of Representatives?


a. 415
b. 260
c. !435
d. 50

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


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

5. What is the name of Niccolograve; Machiavelli039;s work that argued effective


leaders needed to crush their opponents at all costs?
a. !The Prince
b. The Rape of Lucrece
c. Will to Power
d. Love039;s Labours Lost

6. Which of the following United States senators is known for performing a 24hour
long filibuster?
a. !Strom Thurmond
b. Roy Blunt
c. John Barrasso
d. Chuck Schumer

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

8. Which of these is NOT one of Donald Trump039;s children?


a. !Julius
b. Donald Jr.
c. Ivanka
d. Eric

9. Helen Clark was the 37th Prime Minister of Australia.


a. !False
b. True

10. Who succeeded Joseph Stalin as General Secretary of the Communist Party of the
Soviet Union?
a. Boris Yeltsin
b. Mikhail Gorbachev
c. !Nikita Khrushchev
d. Leonid Brezhnev

11. Former president Theodore Roosevelt 19001908 ran for another term under the
Progressive Party in 1912.
a. !True
b. False

12. Which former US president used quot;Let039;s Make America Great Againquot; as
his campaign slogan before Donald Trump039;s campaign?
a. Gerald Ford
b. Jimmy Carter
c. Richard Nixon
d. !Ronald Reagan

13. Which former US president was nicknamed quot;Teddyquot; after he refused to


shoot a defenseless black bear?
a. !Theodore Roosevelt
b. James F. Fielder
c. Woodrow Wilson
d. Andrew Jackson

1. What is the derivative of Acceleration with respect to time?


a. Slide
b. !Jerk
c. Shift
d. Bump

2. How many zeros are there in a googol?


a. 1,000
b. 10
c. !100
d. 1,000,000

3. How many zeptometres are inside one femtometre?


a. 1000
b. 1,000,000,000
c. 10
d. !1,000,000

4. What prime number comes next after 19?


a. 21
b. 25
c. !23
d. 27

5. Zero factorial is equal to zero.


a. !False
b. True

6. The French mathematician Eacute;variste Galois is primarily known for his work
in which?
a. Galois039; Continued Fractions
b. Galois039; Method for PDE039;s
c. Abelian Integration
d. !Galois Theory

7. A scalene triangle has two sides of equal length.


a. !False
b. True

8. How many sides does a trapezium have?


a. 6
b. !4
c. 5
d. 3

9. Which of these numbers is closest to the total number of possible states for an
army standard Enigma Machine?
a. 1.58 x 1022
b. 1.58 x 1024
c. 1.58 x 1018
d. !1.58 x 1020

10. Which greek mathematician ran through the streets of Syracuse naked while
shouting quot;Eurekaquot; after discovering the principle of displacement?
a. Homer
b. Eratosthenes
c. !Archimedes
d. Euclid

11. Which mathematician refused the Fields Medal?


a. !Grigori Perelman
b. Andrew Wiles
c. Edward Witten
d. Terence Tao

12. What is the smallest number that can be expressed as the sum of two positive
cubes in two different ways?
a. 4104
b. 561
c. 91
d. !1729
13. What is the fourth digit of pi;?
a. 2
b. 4
c. !1
d. 3

1. The term quot;batteryquot; to describe an electrical storage device was coined


by?
a. Luigi Galvani
b. !Benjamin Franklin
c. Alessandro Volta
d. Nikola Tesla

2. Which of the following is the standard THX subwoofer crossover frequency?


a. 90 Hz
b. 70 Hz
c. !80 Hz
d. 100 Hz

3. Microphones can be used not only to pick up sound, but also to project sound
similar to a speaker.
a. False
b. !True

4. Who patented a steam engine that produced continuous rotary motion?


a. Albert Einstein
b. Nikola Tesla
c. !James Watt
d. Alessandro Volta

5. When was the Tamagotchi digital pet released?


a. 1989
b. !1996
c. 1992
d. 1990

6. When was the DVD invented?


a. 2000
b. 1990
c. !1995
d. 1980

7. Who built the first laser?


a. Nikola Tesla
b. Jack Kilby
c. !Theodore Harold Maiman
d. Edith Clarke
8. Which company developed the Hololens?
a. Oculus
b. HTC
c. Tobii
d. !Microsoft

9. Which round does a WW2 M1 Garand fire?


a. !.3006
b. 7.62x51mm
c. 7.62
d. .308

10. What is the quot;Mitsubishi Wakamaruquot;?


a. A pickup truck
b. An motorcycle
c. A motorboat
d. !A robot

11. Out of all of the NASA Space Shuttles, which 2 have been destroyed in
disasters?
a. !Challenger and Columbia
b. Enterprise and Atlantis
c. Discovery and Endeavour
d. None of the Above

12. Which of the following is used to measure blood pressure?


a. !Sphygmomanometer
b. Ruler
c. Haemoerythrometer
d. Barometer

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