STAT166 Review Spring 2020 7

1. What is the capital of Peru?
a. Buenos Aires
b. !Lima
c. Santiago
d. Montevideo
2. There is a city called Rome in every continent on Earth.

a. !False
b. True
3. The historical city Timbuktu is located in which West African country?

a. Burkina Faso
b. Niger
c. !Mali
d. Senegal
4. What is the most populous Muslimmajority nation in 2010?

a. Iran
b. Sudan
c. Saudi Arabia
d. !Indonesia
5. What city is known as the Rose Capital of the World?

a. San Diego, California
b. Miami, Florida
c. !Tyler, Texas
d. Anaheim, California
6. What is the Polish city known to Germans as Danzig?

a. Pozna
b. Warsaw
c. Zakopane
d. !Gdask
7. What was the most populous city in the Americas in 2015?

a. New York
b. Los Angeles
c. Mexico City
d. !Satilde;o Paulo
8. What is the most common climbing route for the second highest mountain in the
world, K2?
a. Magic Line
b. Cesen Route
c. !Abruzzi Spur
d. Polish Line
9. The Alps are a mountain range on which continent?

a. !Europe
b. Asia
c. Africa
d. North America
10. What is the official national language of Pakistan?

a. Indian
b. Pashto
c. Punjabi
d. !Urdu
11. Frankenmuth, a US city nicknamed quot;Little Bavariaquot;, is located in what

state?
a. Kentucky
b. Pennsylvania
c. Virginia
d. !Michigan
12. Which of these is NOT a real tectonic plate?

a. North American Plate
b. Nazca Plate
c. Eurasian Plate
d. !Atlantic Plate
13. Only one country in the world starts with the letter Q.
a. !True
b. False
1. The communication protocol NFC stands for NearField Control.

a. True
b. !False
2. Which of the following is the standard THX subwoofer crossover frequency?

a. !80 Hz
b. 70 Hz
c. 90 Hz
d. 100 Hz
3. Microphones can be used not only to pick up sound, but also to project sound
similar to a speaker.
a. False
b. !True
4. Who patented a steam engine that produced continuous rotary motion?

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

a. !1996
b. 1992
c. 1990
d. 1989
6. In what year was the Oculus Rift revealed to the public through a Kickstarter
campaign?
a. 2013
b. 2010
c. 2011
d. !2012
7. When did the CD begin to appear on the consumer market?

a. !1982
b. 1992
c. 1972
d. 1962
8. When was the iPhone released?

a. !2007
b. 2005
c. 2006
d. 2004
9. Who built the first laser?

a. Jack Kilby
b. !Theodore Harold Maiman
c. Nikola Tesla
d. Edith Clarke
10. Which company developed the Hololens?

a. Tobii
b. !Microsoft
c. HTC
d. Oculus
11. Mobile hardware and software company quot;Blackberry Limitedquot; was founded
in which country?
a. !Canada
b. United States of America
c. United Kingdom
d. Norway
12. What round is a classic AK47 chambered in?

a. 7.62x51mm
b. 5.56x45mm
c. 5.45x39mm
d. !7.62x39mm
13. What is the quot;Mitsubishi Wakamaruquot;?

a. A pickup truck
b. A motorboat
c. !A robot
d. An motorcycle
1. In the TV show 039;MASH039;, what was the nickname of Corporal Walter

O039;Reilly?
a. !Radar
b. Trapper
c. Hawkeye
d. Hot Lips
2. Which of the following Autobot names in Michael Bay039;s movies was NOT a name
for a Transformer in the original 1980039;s cartoon?
a. Skids
b. !Mudflap
c. Sideswipe
d. Ratchet
3. Who played the sun baby in the original run of Teletubbies?

a. Sue Monroe
b. !Jessica Smith
c. Lisa Brockwell
d. Pui Fan Lee
4. Bob Ross was a US Air Force pilot.

a. !False
b. True
5. What was Nickelodeon039;s original name?

a. MTVKids
b. !Pinwheel
c. KidsTV
d. Splat!
6. What breed of dog is quot;Scooby Dooquot;?

a. !Great Dane
b. Pit bull
c. Doberman Pinscher
d. Boxer
7. An episode of quot;The Simpsonsquot; is dedicated to Moe Szyslak039;s bar rag.

a. !True
b. False
8. Which WWF wrestler had the nickname quot;The Ayatollah of Rock 039;N039;
Rollaquot;?
a. !Chris Jericho
b. Scott Hall
c. Shawn Michaels
d. Marty Jannetty
9. On the NBC show Community, whose catchphrase was quot;Pop! Pop!quot;?
a. Leonard
b. Star Burns
c. !Magnitude
d. Senoir Chang
10. The 1985 Toyota Corolla quot;AE86quot; was the hero car for what anime?
a. Ghost MF
b. !Initial D
c. Wangan Midnight
d. Ex Driver
11. In the show 039;Doctor Who039;, what is the name of the timecapsule model
stolen by 039;the Doctor039;?
a. TT Type 1, Mark 5 TARDIS
b. TT Type 1, Mark 3 TARDIS
c. !TT Type 40, Mark 3 TARDIS
d. TT Type 40, Mark 5 TARDIS
12. In the show quot;Futuramaquot; what is Fry039;s full name?

a. Fry Philip
b. Fry Rodriacute;guez
c. !Philip J. Fry
d. Fry J. Philip

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1. What is the capital of Peru?

2. There is a city called Rome in every continent on Earth.

3. The historical city Timbuktu is located in which West African country?

4. What is the most populous Muslimmajority nation in 2010?

5. What city is known as the Rose Capital of the World?

6. What is the Polish city known to Germans as Danzig?

7. What was the most populous city in the Americas in 2015?

9. The Alps are a mountain range on which continent?

10. What is the official national language of Pakistan?

11. Frankenmuth, a US city nicknamed quot;Little Bavariaquot;, is located in what

12. Which of these is NOT a real tectonic plate?

1. The communication protocol NFC stands for NearField Control.

2. Which of the following is the standard THX subwoofer crossover frequency?

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

5. When was the Tamagotchi digital pet released?

7. When did the CD begin to appear on the consumer market?

8. When was the iPhone released?

9. Who built the first laser?

10. Which company developed the Hololens?

12. What round is a classic AK47 chambered in?

13. What is the quot;Mitsubishi Wakamaruquot;?

1. In the TV show 039;MASH039;, what was the nickname of Corporal Walter

3. Who played the sun baby in the original run of Teletubbies?

4. Bob Ross was a US Air Force pilot.

5. What was Nickelodeon039;s original name?

6. What breed of dog is quot;Scooby Dooquot;?

7. An episode of quot;The Simpsonsquot; is dedicated to Moe Szyslak039;s bar rag.

12. In the show quot;Futuramaquot; what is Fry039;s full name?

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