Trivia Quiz Answers


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August Developer Technologies Trivia Quiz
Q: Which is the only planet that rotates clockwise?
A: Venus

August IT Service Management Trivia Quiz
Q: Around 1913, the founder of the Modern Olympics designed the Olympic Flag. Who was this person?
A: Baron Pierre de Coubertin

July Information Technology Trivia Quiz
Q: Because of the outbreak of major world wars, the modern Olympics did not hold competitions in which three years?
A: 1916, 1940, 1944

July Business Applications Trivia Quiz
Q: What woman was the only U.S. athlete to win a gold medal at the 1968 Winter Olympics?
A: Peggy Flemming

July Developer Technologies Trivia Quiz
Q: Which was the first Olympic games covered by U.S. television?
A: Rome, Summer 1960

July IT Service Management Trivia Quiz
Q: Where will the 2012 Summer Olympics be held?
A: London

June Information Technology Trivia Quiz
Q: What food does actress Sandra Bullock seem to exist solely on (and order online) in the movie The Net?
A: Pizza

June Business Applications Trivia Quiz
Q: What woman was the only U.S. athlete to win a gold medal at the 1968 Winter Olympics?
A: Peggy Flemming

June Developer Technologies Trivia Quiz
Q: What must-read magazine for computer fans bit the dust in 1999?
A: Byte

June IT Service Management Trivia Quiz
Q: Which is the only borough in New York City that doesn't have a main street?
A: Manhattan

May Information Technology Trivia Quiz
Q: What is Donald Duck's middle name?
A: Fauntleroy

May Business Applications Trivia Quiz
Q: The script for what movie was written during shooting breaks on the set of Raiders of the Lost Ark?
A: E.T.

May Developer Trivia Quiz
Q: What “law” describes the fact that, on average, computers have doubled in capacity every 18 to 24 months since 1900?
A: Moore's Law

April IT Trivia Quiz
Q: What is the method of signaling with two flags, used at sea, called? br /> A: Semaphore

April Business Software Trivia Quiz
Q: What is the #1 item people buy at dollar stores?
A: Paper Towels

April Developer Trivia Quiz
Q: What company released the first laptop computer? (This was back in 1981!)
A: Osborne Computer Corporation

March ITIL Trivia Quiz
Q: What product do retail statistics show we buy most often with a coupon?
A: Deodorant

March IT Trivia Quiz
Q: Sales of this item doubled in the past year and are expected to double again this year. What is the item?
A: GPS Units

March Business Software Trivia Quiz
Q: One third of the U.S. population will eat this in the next two weeks. What is it?
A: Macaroni and Cheese

March Developer Trivia Quiz
Q: Almost 90 percent of college freshmen said they have never used one of these. What is it?
A: A Typewriter

February ITIL Trivia Quiz
Q: What do 17 percent of people have every day with their breakfast?
A: Soda

February IT Trivia Quiz
Q: Every second, 17 of this fast-food item is sold in America. What is it?
A: Big Mac

February Business Software Trivia Quiz
Q: The fastest growing segment of the population taking up this hobby is 25 to 54 year-olds. What is it?
A: Playing the piano.

February Developer Trivia Quiz
Q: What food is illegal to sell online?
A: Girl Scout Cookies

January IT Trivia Quiz
Q: How many five-card hands are possible in a deck of 52 cards?
A: 2,598,960

January Developer Trivia Quiz
Q: This 2001 virus was the first to use social engineering to lure in the victim. It spread rapidly by masquerading as a digital picture of a celebrity and was named after the file supposedly on offer. What was this virus called?
A: Anna Kournikova

January Business Applications Trivia Quiz
Q: What country has set up a hotline for video game addicts?
A: South Korea

Trivia Winners


Congratulations to Robert M. of McQuay for correctly answering the August Develper Technologies Newsletter trivia question!


Congratulations to LeAnn M. of Smead for correctly answering the August IT Service Management Newsletter trivia question!


Congratulations to Timothy C. of UHC for correctly answering the July Business Applications Newsletter trivia question!


Congratulations to Deb H. of Merrill Corporation for correctly answering the July Information Technology Newsletter trivia question!