89696 Intermediate Trivia Questions
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Which 1956 theory predicted that United States oil production would reach a peak around 1970?
Answer
Hubbert peak theory
What was the name of the first LNG carrier, which transported liquefied natural gas in 1959?
Answer
Methane Pioneer
What was the name of the oil rig involved in the 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster?
Answer
Deepwater Horizon
What is the name of the 1,287-kilometre pipeline that carries crude oil across Alaska?
Answer
Trans-Alaska Pipeline System
Which airline operated the Boeing 777’s first commercial passenger flight in 1995?
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United Airlines
Which treaty created the legal framework for international air travel liability in 1929?
Answer
Warsaw Convention
Which luxury fashion house was founded by Elsa Schiaparelli in Paris in 1927?
Answer
Schiaparelli
Which British designer founded the luxury label Alexander McQueen in 1992?
Answer
Lee Alexander McQueen
Who designed Louis Vuitton’s famous monogram canvas in 1896?
Answer
Georges Vuitton
What company was formed by the 2004 merger of Sanofi-Synthélabo and Aventis?
Answer
Sanofi-Aventis
What company was created by the 2009 merger of Lloyds TSB and HBOS?
Answer
Lloyds Banking Group
What company resulted from NationsBank’s 1998 merger with Bank of America?
Answer
Bank of America
Which beer company was formed when InBev acquired Anheuser-Busch in 2008?
Answer
Anheuser-Busch InBev
Which U.S. agency administers the National Flood Insurance Program?
Answer
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Who founded the U.S. insurer Prudential Insurance Company of America in 1875?
Answer
John Fairfield Dryden
Which U.S. law created the federal Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation in 1974?
Answer
Employee Retirement Income Security Act
Where did Nike stage Eliud Kipchoge’s 2017 Breaking2 marathon attempt?
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Monza, Italy
Who is credited with inventing the air-cushioning technology used in Nike Air shoes?
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M. Frank Rudy
Who designed Nike’s Air Max 97, the 1997 running shoe inspired partly by Japan’s high-speed trains?
Answer
Christian Tresser
Which Nike shoe was the first to feature the company’s Air cushioning technology?
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Nike Air Tailwind
What was the title of Coca-Cola’s 1971 “Hilltop” advertising song?
Answer
I'd Like to Buy the World a Coke
Which Coca-Cola soft drink was introduced in 1979 with a citrus flavor?
Answer
Mello Yello
Who created the Coca-Cola script logo used in the company’s early advertising?
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Frank M. Robinson
Which Coca-Cola executive became company president in 1923 and later guided its global expansion?
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Robert W. Woodruff