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1
Which of the following was NOT one of the first cabinet posts for President George Washington?
Secretary of State
Secretary of Defense
Secretary of the Treasury
Attorney General
2
Pilgrimages to Mecca are most prominent in which major religion?
Christianity
Judaism
Islam
Hinduism
3
What did the Mason Dixon line divide?
Vietnam
North and South U.S.
Korea
Germany
4
A rectangular solid is 15 inches long, 10 inches wide, 2 inches high. Find its volume.
1,620cubic inches
300 cubic inches
3000 cubic inches
320 cubic inches
5
What is the common name for the genetic disorder Trisomy-21?
Hemophilia
Color Blindness
Down Syndrome
Parkinson's Disease
6
Hydrophobic means __________.
Water Filled
Water Fearing
Water Loving
Lacking In Water
7
Kristiania, the capital of Norway, reverted to its original name of what?
Berlin
Harstad
Oslo
Flekkefjord
8
On what type of ship would you find a periscope?
Cruise liner
Tugboat
Aircraft Carrier
Submarine
9
In 1740, a Danish explorer employed by the Russians discovered Alaska. Can you name him?
Marco Polo
Andora Americana
Vitus Bering
Alaska Curtis
10
What did Robert Baden-Powell help found?
Boy Scouts
Day Light Savings Time
Ku Kux Klan
The Lions Club
11
What sport is played at Wimbledon?
Golf
Hockey
Tennis
Soccer
12
In what California city is Disneyland located?
San Diego
Pasadena
Los Angeles
Anaheim
13
What do copper and tin combine to make?
Chrome
Brass
Stainless Steel
Bronze
14
Whatis the product of -7 and -8?
15
-15
56
-56
15
What has the biggest amplitude in the electromagnetic Spectrum?
Visable Light Waves
AM Radio Waves
Sound Waves
Beta Waves
16
75% of what number is 60?
40
80
70
50
17
How many inches are in a yard?
100
12
63
36
18
Which prefix means “beneath” -- hyper-, infra-, amphi-, choreo-, or tropo-?
Infra-
Hyper
choreo
Tropo
19
Which branch of the U.S. Armed Forces has the motto Semper fidelis
Navy
Air Force
Army
Marines
20
What immigrant groups did most of the work on the Transcontinental Railroad?
Japanese & Greek
Chinese & Irish
Polish & Chinese
Greek & Irish
21
NiagaraFalls is located between which two Great Lakes?
Erie and Ontario
Michigan and Superior
Huron and Ontario
Superior and Erie
22
We the people of the United States . . . is the beginning words of which document?
Gettysburg Address
Declaration of Independance
U.S. Constitution
Bill of Rights
23
What World Champion Heavyweight Boxer worked and trained in Ogden Utah?
Floyd Mayweather
Sugar Ray Leonard
Mohamed Ali
Jack Dempsey
24
This liquid is made by turning alcohol into acetic acid.
Wine
Citric Acid
Glucose
Vinegar
25
Scissors were invented by who?
Da Vinci
Einstein
Archimedes
Edison
26
Mark borrowed $800 at 10% annual interest. How much interest did he owe in one year?
$160
$80
$8
$16
27
Practice: What does Miss Nielsen Teach?
Math
History
Science
PE
28
Whatwas the first state to ratify the U.S. constitution?
Delaware
Virginia
Massachusetts
Florida
29
This composer was born in Salzburg, Austria and was a child prodigy; composing music at age 5.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Frédéric Chopin
Ludwig van Beethoven
Franz Schubert
30
What company's logo is called the "swoosh"?
Puma
Under Armor
Adidas
Nike
31
Eleven Israeli athletes at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich are what?
Murdered
Winners of track and field Gold
Caught selling drugs
Caught with Steroids
32
As air rises, its volume . . .
is Fixed
Decreases
Increases
Remains the same
33
What was developed in the 40s Manhattan Project?
Smart Phones
Microwave Technology
The Internet
Atomic Bomb
34
How many meters are in a Kilometer?
1000
10000
100
10
35
Who Invented Bi-Focal Lenses?
Franklin
Edison
Hooke
Da Vinci
36
Which of the following is considered a renewable resource?
Coal
Natural Gas
Water
Oil
37
Which of the following decreases your Carbon Footprint?
Exercising
Burning Coal
Eating Vegatables
Riding a Motorcycle
38
Which basic assumption of economics best supports that an activity is "worth your while"?
scarcity
gains from trade
rationality
opportunity cost
39
Change 24/18 to a mixed number and reduce the fraction.
3/4
2 1/2
1 1/2
1 1/3
40
Who was US President at the start of the 20th century?
Grant
Wilson
McKinley
Kennedy
41
How many sides does a octagon have?
8
9
6
7
42
What is the temperature of ice?
-10°C
0°F
0°C
32°C
43
What is the name for the figure formed by two rays with a common end point?
Triangle
Square
Rectangle
Angle
44
What seven-foot-one NBA center's first name translates as "little one"?
Hakeem Olajuwon
Shaquille O'Neal
Wilt Chamberlain
Kareem Abdul Jabar
45
Whatfrightened Little Miss Muffet from her seat on the tuffet?
Muffins
Spider
Her Shadow
Snake
46
All of the following groups were targeted in the holocaust EXCEPT _______?
Arabs
Homosexuals
Jews
Gypsies
47
What is the correct name of the windpipe, which connects the larynx and the bronchi.
Epiglotus
Aveloli
Esophagus
Trachea
48
Hydraulic Fracturing "Fracking" aims to extract ___________ from the earth.
biomass
natural gas
thermal energy
aquifer water
49
Who was the author of "The Grapes Of Wrath"?
Rowlings
Steinbeck
Hemmingway
Austin
50
Who wrote some of "The Federalist Papers"
writings supporting ratification of the Constitution.
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
Paul Revere
James Madison
51
What city is known as the Windy City?
Buffalo, NY
Cheyenne, WY
Ogden, UT
Chicago, IL
52
Who was the author of "Othello"?
Hawthorne
Shakespeare
Longfellow
Steinbeck