Trivia Quiz Answers
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January Trivia Quiz
Q: One of the world's great rivers rises in the mountains of Tibet and flows southeastward into the South China Sea in Vietnam. What river is it?
A: Mekong
December Trivia Quiz
Q: See if you can arrange these seven letters into a seven-letter word using all these letters exactly one time: A, E, O, P, R, S, T?
A: Seaport
November Trivia Quiz
Q: Every day worldwide, over 500 million people travel on very short rides, in what type of moving vehicle?
A: An Elevator
October Trivia Quiz
Q: What is the nautical term for the side of a ship sheltered from the wind?
A: Lee or Leeward
September IT Service Management Trivia Quiz
Q: Jodie Foster won the Best Actress Academy Award in 1988 and 1991, for her roles in what two films?
A: The Accused and Silence of the Lambs
September Developer Trivia Quiz
Q: Absolute zero registers at how many degrees Celsius?
A: -275o C
September Business Applications Trivia Quiz
Q: Name three Spanish speaking countries beginning with the letter "P."
A: Peru, Panama and Paraguay
September Information Technology Trivia Quiz
Q: The 31st state of the United States was the first state bordering the Pacific Ocean. Which state was this?
A: California in 1850
August IT Service Management Trivia Quiz
Q: What is the most popular vegetable in America, in terms of number eaten?
A: Potatoes followed by lettuce, onions, tomatoes
August Developer Trivia Quiz
Q: What is the shortest word in the English language containing the letters A, B, C, D, E & F?
A: Feedback
August Business Applications Trivia Quiz
Q: Name the two most populous islands of Indonesia.
A: Sumatra and Java
August Information Technology Trivia Quiz
Q: Tom Hanks won Best Actor Oscars in 1993 and 1994 for his roles in which films?
A: Philadelphia in 1993 and Forrest Gump in 1994
July IT Service Management Trivia Quiz
Q: Which sweet treat was introduced in 1932 and named after figures from literature?
A: Three Musqueteers
July Developer Technology Trivia Quiz
Q: What was the title of the 1974 comedy/horror film which starred Gene Wilder, Peter Boyle, Marty Feldman, and Madeline Kahn?
A: Young Frankenstein
July Business Applications Trivia Quiz
Q: This singer and songwriter from New Jersey produced ten consecutive top-ten hits from 1984 through 1987. Who was he?
A: Bruce Springsteen
July Information Technology Trivia Quiz
Q: What item found today in most kitchens was the strongest acid commonly known in ancient times?
A: Vinegar
June IT Service Management Trivia Quiz
Q: What food is made from vegetable oil, egg yolks, and lemon juice, and is possibly named after a town in Spain?
A: Mayonnaise
June Developer Technologies Trivia Quiz
Q: This chemical element makes up about 1/4 of the earth's crust; it is the main ingredient of sand, is the main ingredient of glass, is used in the making of computers, and can also be made into synthetic rubber. What is this element?
A: Silicon
June Business Applications Trivia Quiz
Q: What happens about 350 days a year at Mt. Wai-a-le-a-le in Kauai, Hawaii?
A: It rains
June Information Technology Trivia Quiz
Q: Alberto Fujimori is President of which of these countries: Italy, Japan, Spain, or Peru?
A: Peru
May Developer Trivia Quiz
Q: What country of the world produces more feature films than any other country?
A: India
May IT Serivce Management Trivia Quiz
Q: What does an ornithologist study?
A: Birds
May Information Technology Trivia Quiz
Q: According to the Guiness Book, which language has the longest continuous history, extending over 6,000 years to the present day?
A: Chineese
May Business Applications Trivia Quiz
Q:Actor and comedian Billy Crystal made his national debut in what famous TV show from the 1970s?
A: SOAP
April Developer Trivia Quiz
Q: Early in his career, Elvis Presley released the most commercially successful double-sided hit record in pop music history. What were the titles of the two songs on the flip sides of this single record?
A: Hound Dog and Don't Be Cruel
April IT Service Management Trivia Quiz
Q: "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times ..." are the first words of what 1859 novel, and who is the author?
A: A tale of two cities by Charles Dickens
April Business Applications Trivia Quiz
Q: What is inside each kernel of popcorn that makes it pop when heated?
A: Water
April Information Technology Trivia Quiz
Q: The first Sherlock Holmes story appeared in 1887, and included the name of a color in the title. What was it?
A: A Study in Scarlet
March Developer Trivia Quiz
Q: What company in the 1970's developed the high-tech concept of a mouse clicking graphical icons to open programs, but dropped the idea, allowing Apple to adopt it as the basis of the Macintosh?
A: Xerox
March IT Service Management Trivia Quiz
Q: Which professional athlete was voted MVP in his sport 9 times during the 1980's?
A: Wayne Gretzky
March Information Technology Trivia Quiz
Q: What happens when sodium mixes with water?
A: It explodes/creates a fire
March Business Applications Trivia Quiz
Q: Give the proper names for the two major branches of biology; one deals with plants, the other animals.
A: Botany and Zoology
February IT Service Management Trivia Quiz
Q: The fastest train in the United States runs between which two major cities?
A: Boston and Washington D.C.
February Developer Trivia Quiz
Q: What are the two longest running prime time animated TV shows of all time?
A: The Flinstones and Simpsons
February Business Applications Trivia Quiz
Q: What kind of tree and grasshopper have the same name?
A: Locust
Janaury Developer Trivia Quiz
Q: What is the highest possible score you could get in a game of bowling without throwing even one strike?
A: 190 = throw a spare every frame followed by a nine on the next throw.
Janaury IT Service Management Trivia Quiz
Q: Thrity-six columns surround the Lincoln Memorial. What do they represent?
A: 36 states at the time of Lincoln's death
Janaury Information Technology Trivia Quiz
Q: The largest national park in the USA, almost four times the size of Yellowstone National Park, is called Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, and is located in which state?
A: Alaska
Janaury Business Applications Trivia Quiz
Q: The world's first postage stamp was issued in 1840, in which country?
A: Britain - called the "penny black"