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1
Which US State is the largest producer of dairy?
Wyoming
Texas
California
Wisconsin
2
What is somnology the study of?
body movements
sleep and sleep disorders
dreams
speech patterns
3
What is the name of the largest airport in the United States of America?
O'Hare International Aiport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Dallas/ Fort Worth International Airport
Denver International Airport
4
Who was the first British soccer player to win league titles in four countries?
Steven Gerrard
Wayne Rooney
David Beckham
Frank Lampard
5
Who was the first country music star to win an MTV Video Music Award?
Taylor Swift
Dolly Parton
Kelly Clarkson
Shania Twain
6
What 2 rappers recently had “beef”?
Kanye West and Jayz
Drake the Kendrick Lamar
Pusha T and Drake
Kendrick Lamar and Eminem
7
Which country introduced the ruble as the world's first decimal currency in 1704?
United Kingdom
Russia
China
France
8
What year in recent history did the Washington Nationals win the World Series?
2019
2018
2017
2020
9
Name any one of the two states that do not share a border with any other state?
Maine
Alaska
Florida
Hawaii
10
Which LTG PI spent time as a fellow with Dr. Francis Collins?
Dr. Stephen Chanock
Dr. Michael Dean
Dr. Kevin Brown
Dr. Mila Prokunina-Olsson
11
What crime was Joan of Arc accused of?
Espionage
Heresy
Fraud
Treason
12
Piccadilly Circus is a major junction in which city?
Paris
Tokyo
London
New York
13
Banksy's work started appearing on walls in which decade?
2000s
1980s
1990s
2010s
14
Which singer’s real name is Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta?
Cher
Lady Gaga
Ke$ha
Madonna
15
What year was LTG founded?
2008
2009
2006
2007
16
Which scientist invented the color wheel?
Isaac Newton
Leonardo DaVinci
Albert Einstein
Galileo Galilei
17
What city in Switzerland is the home of the International Olympic Committee Headquarters?
Lausanne
Geneva
Bern
Zurich
18
How many paintings did Vincent Van Gogh sell in his lifetime?
1
10
53
0
19
Which living creature is the constellation Aquila named after?
Lion
Dragon
Whale
Eagle
20
Microsoft bailed what tech company out of bankruptcy in 1997?
HP
IBM
Dell
Apple
21
Which US city was called Yerba Buena until 1847?
San Francisco
San Diego
Seattle
Los Angeles
22
How long is a marathon?
26.1 miles
26.3 miles
26.4 miles
26.2 miles
23
The use of which technology was restricted to the US military until 2000?
Radar
Internet
GPS
Satellite communication
24
The Smithsonian, one of the world's largest museums, is in which US city?
Chicago
Washington DC
New York CIty
Boston
25
How many total Postbac/Postdocs are there in LTG?
15/16
13/16
15/15
14/15
26
Which animal can survive the longest without water?
Alligator
Kangaroo
Kangaroo Rat
Camel
27
What does the Beaufort Scale measure?
Wind speed
Earthquack intensity
Temperature
Ocean Depth
28
The Triple Crown is awarded to a horse that wins which 3 races?
Kentucky Derby, Belmont Stakes, Epsom Derby
Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, Caulfield Cup
Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, Belmont Stakes
Kentucky Derby, Caulfield Cup, Royal Ascot
29
Which eccentric artist believed he was a reincarnation of his dead brother?
Pablo Picasso
Salvador Dale
Vincent van Gogh
Andy Warhol
30
The debut album by which rapper was called 'The College Dropout'?
Chief Keef
Lil Wayne
Kanye West
Jay-Z
31
What decade was the internet created?
1970s
1960s
1950s
1980s
32
Which three investigators were recruited to LTG by Dr.Chanock ?
Dr. Jiyeon Choi, Dr. Kevin Brown, and Dr. Prokunina-Olsson
Dr. Laufey Amundadottir, Dr. Kevin Brown, and Dr. Prokunina-Olson
Dr. Laufey Amundadottir, Dr. Kevin Brown, and Dr. Michael Dean
Dr. Michael Dean, Dr. Kevin Brown, and Dr. Prokunina-Olsson
33
What was the surname of Michael, a British scientist who developed the laws of electrolysis?
Bernoulli
Rutherford
Faraday
Dean
34
Who was the founding branch director of LTG?
Robert N. Hoover
Margaret Tucker
Stephen Chanock
Joseph Fraumeni
35
Which city would you be in if you were attending Sorbonne University?
Paris
Berlin
Madrid
Rome