A Mixture of Knowledge Trivia Quiz

Answer: 3

British tablespoons vary slightly, as UK ones holds 17.7 mL while the US version holds 14.2 mL. This is the main reason why a tablespoon equals 4 teaspoons in the UK.

Answer: Chemistry

The periodic table is the most important chemistry reference there is, as it arranges all the known elements in an organized manner. The elements are arranged left to right and top to bottom in order of increasing atomic number, which generally coincides with increasing atomic mass.

Answer: Microsoft XBOX

The XBOX has a 733 MHz Intel Pentium III CPU, while the PS2 has a 294.92 MHz Emotion Engine. The Gamecube has a 485 MHz IBM PowerPC "Gekko" CPU, and the Dreamcast has a 200 MHz Hitachi SH-4 CPU. In almost every other category, which includes GPU, memory, and capacity, the XBOX comes out on top.

Answer: True

This is true. Refer to HowStuffWorks.com's information on the PlayStation. Under "History", this is written: "In 1988, Sony entered into an agreement with Nintendo to develop a CD-ROM attachment, known as the Super Disc, for the soon-to-be released Super Nintendo. Due to many contractual and licensing problems, the Super Disc was never released.

Instead, a modified version was introduced by Sony in 1991, in a system called the PlayStation."

Answer: 2

Bart is two years (and 38 days) older, and this has never changed, and never will.

Answer: caramel

The side of the can states this, under ingredients.

Answer: Oscar

If you win an award at the Annual Academy Awards, you have received an Oscar. The awards take place in Los Angeles, California, USA. The Oscar depicts a knight, holding a crusader's sword, standing on a reel of film. The film reel features five spokes, signifying the five original branches of the Academy: actors, directors, producers, technicians and writers.

Answer: The Beatles

This is from the album "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" which is from 1967.

Answer: Bonnie and Clyde

This classic movie starred Warren Beatty as Clyde Barrow, and Faye Dunaway as Bonnie Parker. It was directed by Arthur Penn, who got an Oscar nomination for this movie, as well as 1969's "Alice's Restaurant" and 1962's "The Miracle Worker".

Answer: Descartes

Rene Descartes said this line, which has been reproduced into hundreds of media sources.

Answer: 15

NHL (3) - Anaheim Mighty Ducks, Los Angeles Kings, and San Jose Sharks. MLB (5) - Anaheim Angels, San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants, Los Angeles Dodgers, and Oakland Athletics. NBA (4) - Golden State Warriors, Los Angeles Clippers, Los Angeles Lakers, and Sacramento Kings. NFL (3) - Oakland Raiders, San Francisco 49ers, and San Diego Chargers.

Answer: 8

Passover is a holiday beginning on the 14th of Nisan and traditionally continues for eight days, commemorating the exodus of the Hebrews from Egypt.

Answer: "The Sims"

"The Sims" was the highest selling PC game of all time by 2003. The ever popular series is licensed to Electronic Arts Inc. (EA), and has spawned numerous "expansion packs". All original 'Sim' games (SimCity, SimEarth, SimGolf, SimSafari, etc.) are all created by Maxis, which is an Electronic Arts brand.

Answer: a line

This is the formula used to graph a line, and is generally taught and used during the beginning of secondary school. "m" represents the slope of the line, "x" is a common variable, and "b" is the point where the line intercepts the y-axis.

Answer: Viagra

Viagra is a trademark name for sildenafil citrate, just as Tylenol is just a trademark name for acetaminophen, and Advil is a trademark name for ibuprofen.