16373 Hard Trivia Questions
16373 public questions at this depth. How many can you answer?
What was the name of the Japanese nuclear plant that had a meltdown in 2011?
Answer
Fukushima Daiichi
Which scientist led the team that created the first synthetic bacterial cell in 2010?
Answer
J. Craig Venter
What is the name of the chatbot that claimed to pass the Turing test in 2014?
Answer
Eugene Goostman
What is the name of the legal framework for data protection implemented in the EU in 2018?
Answer
General Data Protection Regulation
What is the name of the exoplanet discovered in 2016 orbiting Proxima Centauri?
Answer
Proxima Centauri b
What was the name of the first synthetic bacterial cell announced in 2010?
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Mycoplasma mycoides JCVI-syn1.0
What was the exact date of the massive earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan in 2011?
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March 11, 2011
Who is the only R&B artist to win the Grammy for Album of the Year three times?
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Stevie Wonder
Which 1994 single by Boyz II Men spent 14 weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot 100?
Answer
I'll Make Love to You
Who is the mayor of Hawkins in Stranger Things season 3?
Answer
Larry Kline
What is the real name of rapper MF DOOM?
Answer
Daniel Dumile
Which rapper was the first to win the Pulitzer Prize for Music?
Answer
Kendrick Lamar
What is the longest word in major English dictionaries?
Answer
pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis
What is the longest word in Shakespeare's works?
Answer
honorificabilitudinitatibus
Which company issued the first known dividend in 1602?
Answer
Dutch East India Company
What is the world's oldest surviving bank, founded in 1472?
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Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena
What was the name of the first smartphone, introduced in 1992?
Answer
IBM Simon
What company is the world's largest producer of chocolate?
Answer
Barry Callebaut
What company was originally called 'Sound of Music'?
Answer
Best Buy
What was the name of the first Walmart store?
Answer
Walmart Discount City
Who was the first female CEO of a Fortune 500 company?
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Katharine Graham
Which company's 2014 IPO was the largest in history at the time?
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Alibaba Group
Which company introduced the first five-day work week in 1926?
Answer
Ford Motor Company
What global financial services company was founded by Charles Merrill in 1914?
Answer
Merrill Lynch
What is the world's oldest central bank?
Answer
Sveriges Riksbank
What company was the first to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange?
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Bank of New York