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Obscure Trivia #29
Select the correct answer from the choices provided … if you dare.
Some questions may be in this format:
A : B :: C : ?
This is known as an analogy. It is read as “A is to B as C is to what? So, the answer to the analogy “dog : canine :: cat : ?” is “feline.” Canine has the same relationship to dog as feline has to cat.
This is a challenging quiz, but I can almost guarantee you will learn something from it.
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Some questions may be in this format:
A : B :: C : ?
This is known as an analogy. It is read as “A is to B as C is to what? So, the answer to the analogy “dog : canine :: cat : ?” is “feline.” Canine has the same relationship to dog as feline has to cat.
This is a challenging quiz, but I can almost guarantee you will learn something from it.
Constructive criticism is welcome. Subscribe to get a notification when I release a new quiz.
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Last updated: September 6, 2024
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1.
“Karaoke” is a clipped compound form of Japanese words that mean …
pre-recorded music
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invitation to sing
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empty orchestra
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master singer
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2.
According to U.S. News & World Report, which U.S. state was ranked #1 for its economy in 2023?
Florida
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California
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Idaho
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Utah
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3.
When Starburst® candies were first introduced in the UK in 1959, what were they called?
Jewel Fruits
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Fruity Chews
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Flavor Burst
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Opal Fruits
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4.
The Deep Space Network consists of three antenna facilities around the world. Which of these is NOT a DSN location?
Fort Irwin, California
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Canberra, Australia
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Madrid, Spain
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Cape Town, South Africa
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6.
In 2011, archaeologists at Tell el-Dab'a, Egypt made a discovery from between1620 and 1550 BCE that they believe proves the existence of the legendary “gold of honor” ritual. What did they find?
A chest of gold medals
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Twenty-four skulls
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A trove of golden collars
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Twelve severed hands
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7.
An achluophobic is likely to …
homeschool.
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sleep with a night light.
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stockpile food and supplies.
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avoid driving or riding in a convertible.
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8.
Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo recently received recognition for …
his collection of football memorabilia.
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gaining a record number of YouTube subscribers in one week.
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his philanthropic work.
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winning eight Ballons d’Or.
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9.
What is autology the study of, exactly?
Passenger vehicles
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The autism spectrum, specifically where various characteristics and behaviors fit on the spectrum
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Autocratic regimes
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Oneself
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10.
In 1939, Erik Gottfrid Christian Brandt, a member of the Swedish parliament, nominated this individual for the Nobel Peace Prize.
Neville Chamberlain
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Joseph Stalin
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Adolf Hitler
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11.
Which country was rated the friendliest in 2023 by U.S. News & World Report?
Australia
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Italy
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Canada
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Ireland
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12.
If a bunch of things are agminated, it means they are …
grouped together
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discarded
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sorted
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washed
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13.
Which statement about zebras is true?
Zebras always live in a harem.
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Ancient Greeks and Romans referred to zebras as “equutigris” (horse tiger).
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A zebra’s skin is black.
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There are only four species of zebra still living.
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14.
Mobile retail food vendors in Hoboken, New Jersey are required by law to …
transmit their GPS coordinates to the city at least once every five minutes
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renew their business license annually for US$1500
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cease daily operations by 7:00 PM
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provide customer seating
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15.
A recent study showed a correlation between prenatal co-use of tobacco and alcohol or prenatal cannabis-only use and children with …
intellectual developmental disorder
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attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
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autism spectrum disorder
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obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
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16.
When considering the names of the five Great Lakes, it can be observed that the two most frequently-occurring letters of the alphabet (five occurrences) are “R” and which other?
I
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N
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O
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E
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R: Huron, Ontario, Erie, Superior (x2). Ontario, Michigan (x2), Erie, Superior.
18.
Who is the only U.S. President to have been born on an anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence?
Warren G. Harding
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Calvin Coolidge
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Martin Van Buren
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Benjamin Harrison
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19.
The unincorporated community of Tightsqueeze is located in which U.S. state?
Kentucky
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Virginia
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California
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Idaho
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20.
A group of doves can be called …
a piteousness
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an embarrassment
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a loveliness
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an implausibility
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