ECON161 Grant Proposal Spring 2023 9

1. Which company designed the quot;Betamaxquot; video cassette format?
a. Fujitsu
b. Panasonic
c. LG
d. !Sony
2. Microphones can be used not only to pick up sound, but also to project sound
similar to a speaker.
a. !True
b. False
3. Who patented a steam engine that produced continuous rotary motion?

a. !James Watt
b. Nikola Tesla
c. Alessandro Volta
d. Albert Einstein
4. When was the Tamagotchi digital pet released?

a. 1992
b. 1990
c. 1989
d. !1996
5. When was the iPhone released?

a. !2007
b. 2006
c. 2005
d. 2004
6. Mobile hardware and software company quot;Blackberry Limitedquot; was founded in

which country?
a. Norway
b. United States of America
c. !Canada
d. United Kingdom
7. Which round does a WW2 M1 Garand fire?

a. 7.62
b. .308
c. !.3006
d. 7.62x51mm
8. Out of all of the NASA Space Shuttles, which 2 have been destroyed in disasters?
a. Enterprise and Atlantis
b. Discovery and Endeavour
c. None of the Above
d. !Challenger and Columbia
9. Which of the following is used to measure blood pressure?

a. !Sphygmomanometer
b. Haemoerythrometer
c. Barometer
d. Ruler
10. What is the most significant side venture the popular firearms company,
Remington, has pursued?
a. Ceiling Fans
b. !Typewriters
c. Door Knobs
d. Blenders
1. What type of dog is 039;Handsome Dan039;, the mascot of Yale University?

a. Yorkshire Terrier
b. Boxer
c. Pug
d. !Bulldog
2. A doctor with a PhD is a doctor of what?

a. Phrenology
b. Physical Therapy
c. !Philosophy
d. Psychology
3. In the Morse code, which letter is indicated by 3 dots?

a. A
b. C
c. !S
d. O
4. What is the French word for quot;hatquot;?

a. Casque
b. !Chapeau
c. Bonnet
d. Eacute;charpe
5. According to the United States039; CDC, one in how many Americans die annually
due to smoking?
a. !Five
b. One hundred
c. Ten
d. Twenty
6. Which of the following carbonated soft drinks were introduced first?

a. CocaCola
b. Sprite
c. Mountain Dew
d. !Dr. Pepper
7. Scotland voted to become an independent country during the referendum from

September 2014.
a. True
b. !False
8. Which of the following presidents is not on Mount Rushmore?

a. Thomas Jefferson
b. Abraham Lincoln
c. Theodore Roosevelt
d. !John F. Kennedy
9. The likeness of which president is featured on the rare 2 bill of USA currency?
a. John Quincy Adams
b. !Thomas Jefferson
c. Martin Van Buren
d. Ulysses Grant
10. What is the highest number of Michelin stars a restaurant can receive?
a. !Three
b. Five
c. Four
d. Six
11. Instant mashed potatoes were invented by Canadian Edward Asselbergs in 1962.
a. False
b. !True
12. Which of the following is not an Ivy League University?

a. University of Pennsylvania
b. Harvard
c. !Stanford
d. Princeton
1. Who was the only god from Greece who did not get a name change in Rome?
a. Zeus
b. Demeter
c. Athena
d. !Apollo
2. The Hippogriff, not to be confused with the Griffon, is a magical creature with
the front half of an eagle, and the back half of what?
a. !A Horse
b. A Dragon
c. A Tiger
d. A Lion
3. Who in Greek mythology, who led the Argonauts in search of the Golden Fleece?
a. Daedalus
b. Odysseus
c. !Jason
d. Castor
4. Hera is god of...
a. War
b. !Marriage
c. Agriculture
d. Sea
5. Which Greek amp; Roman god was known as the god of music, truth and prophecy,
healing, the sun and light, plague, poetry, and more?
a. Artemis
b. Aphrodite
c. Athena
d. !Apollo
6. Which figure from Greek mythology traveled to the underworld to return his wife
Eurydice to the land of the living?
a. Perseus
b. !Orpheus
c. Hercules
d. Daedalus
7. A minotaur is half human half what?

a. !Bull
b. Horse
c. Cow
d. Eagle
8. According to Greek Mythology, Atlas was an Olympian God.

a. !False
b. True
9. Which of the following is not one of the Greek Fates?

a. !Narcissus
b. Lachesis
c. Atropos
d. Clotho
10. Which greek godgoddess tossed a golden apple with the words quot;for the
fairestquot; into the middle of the feast of the gods?
a. Artemis
b. Hades
c. Ares
d. !Eris
11. What is the name of the Greek god of peaceful deaths?

a. Tartarus
b. Moros
c. !Thanatos
d. Hades

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1. Which company designed the quot;Betamaxquot; video cassette format?

3. Who patented a steam engine that produced continuous rotary motion?

4. When was the Tamagotchi digital pet released?

5. When was the iPhone released?

6. Mobile hardware and software company quot;Blackberry Limitedquot; was founded in

7. Which round does a WW2 M1 Garand fire?

9. Which of the following is used to measure blood pressure?

1. What type of dog is 039;Handsome Dan039;, the mascot of Yale University?

2. A doctor with a PhD is a doctor of what?

3. In the Morse code, which letter is indicated by 3 dots?

4. What is the French word for quot;hatquot;?

6. Which of the following carbonated soft drinks were introduced first?

7. Scotland voted to become an independent country during the referendum from

8. Which of the following presidents is not on Mount Rushmore?

12. Which of the following is not an Ivy League University?

7. A minotaur is half human half what?

8. According to Greek Mythology, Atlas was an Olympian God.

9. Which of the following is not one of the Greek Fates?

11. What is the name of the Greek god of peaceful deaths?

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