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A multiple-choice quiz by gazill. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
gazill

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
143,713

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
862

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Question 1 of 10

1. In the 20th century, how many times did the Chicago Blackhawks win the Stanley Cup? Hint

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Question 2 of 10

2. The main character of which series thought Mr. Leeman had died due to food poisoning from out-dated kippers? Hint

Fawlty Towers

Ellery Queen

Father Ted

Murder She Wrote

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Question 3 of 10

3. In the US Government, CBER can be found as a part of which organization? Hint

EPA (Enviromental Protection Agency)

USPS (United States Postal Service)

IRS ( Internal Revenue Service)

FDA (Food and Drug Administration)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which of the following bands sings the following lyrics: "Swim the magic ocean I've been crying all these years" Hint

Blue Oyster Cult

Black Sabbath

The Scorpions

Neil Young and Crazy Horse

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Question 5 of 10

5. Sacramento became the capital of California in what year? Hint

1849

1906

1832

1854

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Question 6 of 10

6. An Apiary Permit for Importation allows import of which of the following? Hint

primates

bees

exotic foliage

ammunition

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Question 7 of 10

7. If discussing a Holley double pumper, the general topic would best fall under which category? Hint

automotive

oil drilling

fitness

entymology

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which company goes by the stock symbol DNA? Hint

Genentech, Inc

DNA Medical Technologies, Inc

Dynamic Media, Inc

General Dynamics

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World is still visible? Hint

Great Pyramid of Giza

Lighthouse of Alexandria

Hanging Gardens of Babylon

Great Barrier Reef

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which small U-shaped bone does not articulate with any other bones? Hint

lunate

patella

hyoid

cribiform

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In the 20th century, how many times did the Chicago Blackhawks win the Stanley Cup?

Answer: 3

First, the 1933-34 season, then the 1937-38 season, and finally the 1960-61 season. Of course, the sport is (ice) hockey.

2. The main character of which series thought Mr. Leeman had died due to food poisoning from out-dated kippers?

Answer: Fawlty Towers

The great "Fawlty Towers" (1975 to 1979) had 12 episodes. This episode was called "The Kipper and the Corpse". "Fawlty Towers" was written by John Cleese and Connie Booth, and was a very funny British series.

3. In the US Government, CBER can be found as a part of which organization?

Answer: FDA (Food and Drug Administration)

FDA is part of the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). FDA regulates Foods, Drugs (Veterinary and Human) and Cosmetics, amongst other things. CBER is the Center of Biologics Review and Evaluation, and they regulate biological products, such as vaccines and blood products, including the collection of blood. CBER is headquartered in Rockville, Maryland.

4. Which of the following bands sings the following lyrics: "Swim the magic ocean I've been crying all these years"

Answer: Black Sabbath

From "Symptom of the Universe" found on the album "Sabotage" released in 1975.

5. Sacramento became the capital of California in what year?

Answer: 1854

Prior to Sacramento, Benicia was the state capital.

6. An Apiary Permit for Importation allows import of which of the following?

Answer: bees

Per the National Honey Board, in the US in 2002, North Dakota was the highest producer of honey at 24 million pounds, followed by California at a bit over 23 million pounds then Florida with over 20 million pounds. Utah, The Beehive State, produced a bit over 1 million pounds.

7. If discussing a Holley double pumper, the general topic would best fall under which category?

Answer: automotive

A Holley double pumper is a carburetor.

8. Which company goes by the stock symbol DNA?

Answer: Genentech, Inc

Dynamic Media, Inc is DYMI.PK
DNA Medical Technologies, Inc is DNAT.PK
General Dynamics is GD

9. Which of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World is still visible?

Answer: Great Pyramid of Giza

The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World are the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, the Colossus of Rhodes, the Statue of Zeus by Phidias at Olympia, and the Pharos (Lighthouse) of Alexandria.
The Great Barrier Reef is considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Natural World.

10. Which small U-shaped bone does not articulate with any other bones?

Answer: hyoid

The hyoid is found at the front of the throat, and beneath the mandible but above the larynx.

Source: Author gazill

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