Exams for everyone!
Friday, 9 December 2005 00:03Quick quiz, kids. Reply in the comments, with just the number and letter or just the letters in order, and I'll give you your score. Answers given in 48 hours (12:10am Sunday). Feel free to guess if you don't know the answer!
1. Which of these is *not* a country?
a. Svalbard
b. Georgia
c. Niue
d. Malabo
2. Which of these is *not* a capital city?
a. Canberra
b. Budapest
c. Tokyo
d. Sao Paolo
3. Which of these animals is extinct?
a. Przwalski's Horse
b. Coelacanth
c. Carolina Parakeet
d. Sei Whale
4. The atomic number of carbon is?
a. 10
b. 6
c. 13
d. 4
5. Who liberated their enslaved populations (serfs/slaves) first, Russia or the United States?
a. Russia
b. The United States
c. Trick question, they liberated them the same year!
6. Gunpowder was first invented in what country?
a. Germany
b. France
c. China
d. India
7. What play contains the lines "To be or not to be, that is the question..."?
a. Othello
b. Hamlet
c. A Street Car Named Desire
d. Rent
8. Who wrote Wuthering Heights??
a. Jane Austen
b. Charlotte Bronte
c. Emily Bronte
d. Mary Shelley
9. What is an imaginary number?
a. Something bored mathematicians come up with
b. A number that contains numbers after a decimal point (such as 1.374)
c. A number with a repeating decimal
d. The square route of a negative number
10. 2^0 (two to the 0th power)=?
a. 2
b. 0
c. 1
d. -2
1. Which of these is *not* a country?
a. Svalbard
b. Georgia
c. Niue
d. Malabo
2. Which of these is *not* a capital city?
a. Canberra
b. Budapest
c. Tokyo
d. Sao Paolo
3. Which of these animals is extinct?
a. Przwalski's Horse
b. Coelacanth
c. Carolina Parakeet
d. Sei Whale
4. The atomic number of carbon is?
a. 10
b. 6
c. 13
d. 4
5. Who liberated their enslaved populations (serfs/slaves) first, Russia or the United States?
a. Russia
b. The United States
c. Trick question, they liberated them the same year!
6. Gunpowder was first invented in what country?
a. Germany
b. France
c. China
d. India
7. What play contains the lines "To be or not to be, that is the question..."?
a. Othello
b. Hamlet
c. A Street Car Named Desire
d. Rent
8. Who wrote Wuthering Heights??
a. Jane Austen
b. Charlotte Bronte
c. Emily Bronte
d. Mary Shelley
9. What is an imaginary number?
a. Something bored mathematicians come up with
b. A number that contains numbers after a decimal point (such as 1.374)
c. A number with a repeating decimal
d. The square route of a negative number
10. 2^0 (two to the 0th power)=?
a. 2
b. 0
c. 1
d. -2