Trivia Night 12/5/2023

Question 1

How many penniless people could you turn into millionaires with $1 trillion?

Accepted Answer

1 million

Question 2

More students graduate from CSU with a Bachelor's in Mathematics compared to a Bachelor's in Psychology

Accepted Answer

False

Question 3

More students graduate from CSU with a Bachelor's in Mathematics compared to a Bachelor's in Biochem

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

What is the derivative of sec(x)?

Accepted Answer

sec(x)tan(x)

Question 5

In what year was CSU founded?

Accepted Answer

1870

Question 6

How many colleges are in our university?

Accepted Answer

8

Question 7

How many concentrations are there for an undergraduate math major?

Accepted Answer

5, 4

Question 8

How many colors are needed on a map to ensure that no 2 colors share the same border?

Accepted Answer

4

Question 9

True or False: Zillion is a real number

Accepted Answer

False

Question 10

What is the value of lim x->0 sin(x)/x

Accepted Answer

1

Question 11

What is the type of bat that is going to be studied there?

Accepted Answer

Megachiroptera (also called fruit bats)

Question 12

The square root of 15,129 is...

Accepted Answer

123

Question 13

Who is the first female math teacher?

Accepted Answer

Hypatia

Question 14

2,167,808/128 is...

Accepted Answer

16,936

Question 15

What is the sum of all the numbers from 1 to 100?

Accepted Answer

5050

Question 16

Which female mathematician made significant contributions to ring theory and number theory?

Accepted Answer

Emmy Noether

Question 17

What was the first name for CSU?

Accepted Answer

Colorado Agricultural College

Question 18

f(t)=2*cos(3t), how many units long is the radius of the circle around which the point is moving?

Accepted Answer

2

Question 19

More students graduate from CSU with a Bachelor's in Mathematics compared to a Bachelor's in Physics

Accepted Answer

True

Question 20

Who was the first mathematician to calculate \pi?

Accepted Answer

Archimedes

Question 21

How many students currently attend CSU? (undergraduate and graduate)

Accepted Answer

33,361

Question 22

Which Millenium Prize problem has been solved?

Accepted Answer

Poincaré conjecture

Question 23

More students graduate from CSU with a Bachelor's in Mathematics compared to a Bachelor's in Statistics

Accepted Answer

True

Question 24

What is the sum of the measures of the interior angles of a hexagon?

Accepted Answer

720

Question 25

Who is the first ever computer programmer?

Accepted Answer

Ada Lovelace

Question 26

2+2=?

Accepted Answer

4

Question 27

How many total Cam the Rams has there been?

Accepted Answer

26

Question 28

How many configurations does a Rubik's Cube have?

Accepted Answer

43 quintillion

Question 29

More students graduate from CSU with a Bachelor's in Mathematics compared to a Bachelor's in Chemistry

Accepted Answer

True

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Trivia Night 12/5/2023

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