83042 Easy Trivia Questions
83042 public questions at this depth. How many can you answer?
Who coined the startup term “unicorn” in a 2013 TechCrunch essay?
Answer
Aileen Lee
What is the main hydrocarbon in natural gas?
Answer
Methane
What petroleum-industry rating measures gasoline’s resistance to engine knocking?
Answer
Octane rating
What is the approximate length of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System?
Answer
800 miles
Which U.S. agency publishes the country’s official statistics on energy production and consumption?
Answer
Energy Information Administration
What was the name of the drilling rig involved in the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill?
Answer
Deepwater Horizon
Which pipeline carries crude oil from northern Alaska to the port of Valdez?
Answer
Trans-Alaska Pipeline System
What is the name of the world’s largest conventional oil field?
Answer
Ghawar Field
Which currency did Azerbaijan introduce in 1992 after gaining independence from the Soviet Union?
Answer
Azerbaijani manat
What is Norway’s official currency, whose name means “crown” and whose ISO code is NOK?
Answer
Norwegian krone
What is Japan’s official currency, whose name means “round object” in Japanese?
Answer
Japanese yen
What currency is Russia’s official money and is subdivided into 100 kopecks?
Answer
Russian ruble
What currency has been the official money of the United States since the Coinage Act of 1792?
Answer
United States dollar
Which 1929 Salvador Dalí painting is titled The Great Masturbator?
Answer
The Great Masturbator
Which 1938 Salvador Dalí artwork combines a telephone receiver with a lobster?
Answer
Lobster Telephone
Which Rembrandt painting depicts a dramatically lit slaughtered ox hanging in a butcher’s shop?
Answer
The Slaughtered Ox
What is the title of Frida Kahlo’s 1944 painting depicting her spinal column as a classical column?
Answer
The Broken Column
Which nationality did Frida Kahlo hold throughout her life?
Answer
Mexican
Which Frida Kahlo painting features a wounded table surrounded by figures and animals?
Answer
The Wounded Table
Which Frida Kahlo painting is also known by the Spanish title La columna rota?
Answer
The Broken Column
Which Claude Monet painting shows a woman with a parasol and a young boy?
Answer
Woman with a Parasol
What type of flower is featured in Claude Monet’s painting series Chrysanthemums?
Answer
Chrysanthemums
Which Paris museum displays Claude Monet’s large Nymphéas murals?
Answer
Musée de l’Orangerie
Which cathedral did Claude Monet paint repeatedly from a rented room in Rouen?
Answer
Rouen Cathedral
Which artist was Claude Monet’s close friend and fellow Impressionist known for painting Parisian dance halls?
Answer
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Who was Andy Warhol’s mother, who moved from Slovakia to the United States?
Answer
Julia Warhola
What process did Andy Warhol use to create many of his celebrity prints?
Answer
Silkscreen printing
What is the title of Andy Warhol’s 1962 painting made from 32 Campbell’s Soup can images?
Answer
Campbell’s Soup Cans
Which pigment made many nineteenth-century ukiyo-e prints vividly blue?
Answer
Prussian blue
What is the title of Hokusai’s series showing different views of Mount Fuji?
Answer
Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji