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Obscure Trivia #31
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 26, 2024
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1. In 2007, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Raloxifene for reducing the risk of invasive breast cancer in certain postmenopausal women. What is the only condition Raloxifene was used to treat before that?
Herpes
Premenstrual syndrome
Depression
Osteoporosis
2. Vaibhav T. Rajamani of India recently set a world record for …
lying on a bed of nails for the longest time
performing the most consecutive somersaults in an hour
the longest distance cycled without using hands
the longest tightrope walk ever
4. NASA launched the PACE satellite in February 2024. What is PACE studying?
Ice melt
Air pollution
Phytoplankton
Space junk
5. During a recreational dive in Lake Mendota, Wisconsin, an archaeologist from the Wisconsin Historical Society found …
the remains of a family who went missing in 1963
deluged burial mounds that pre-date European contact
the ruins of a flooded and abandoned village from c. 1200 CE
a 1200-year-old dugout canoe
7. If you are engaging in flabellation, what are you using?
A riding crop
A fan
A whip
Shapewear
9. The unincorporated community of Embarrass is located in which U.S. state?
New Mexico
Minnesota
Mississippi
Maryland
10. Which U.S. President was often mocked in the press for his unkempt appearance?
Donald Trump
Martin Van Buren
Gerald Ford
Abraham Lincoln
13. Which country was rated the best for tourism in 2023 by U.S. News & World Report?
Spain
Italy
Australia
Greece
14. Which statement about yaks is FALSE?
Yak calves can walk within about ten minutes of birth.
Yaks are prone to heat exhaustion above 15 °C (59 °F).
Domesticated and wild yaks are considered to be different species.
Female yaks typically give birth once per year.
15. As of 2024, which film franchise is the highest-grossing of all time (after adjusting for inflation)?
Ian Fleming’s James Bond
J. K. Rowling’s Wizarding World
Marvel Cinematic Universe
Star Wars
16. Which U.S. state did U.S. News & World Report rank #1 for fiscal stability in 2023?
Nebraska
Delaware
North Dakota
Wyoming
17. Hodophobia is a fear of, or an aversion to …
exceeding limits
sexual exclusivity
traveling
water
18. About what percentage of Americans reported having unpaid medical or dental debt in 2023, according to Forbes Advisor?
62%
26%
41%
50%
19. The City of Marlborough, Massachusetts requires most organizations that employ employees or volunteers with supervisory or disciplinary responsibility over children to complete criminal background checks. Which is one of the exceptions to this law?
Medical facilities
Juvenile detention facilities
Private schools
Schools of music or dance
20. According to the 1950 U.S. census, the average household income (in $US) was …
$11,200
$3,300
$14,600
$21,400
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