Daily Trivia (March 1, 2020) NFL and General Knowledge Quiz
Written by Daniel Rackley
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We have all kinds of great questions for you today, like the origin of some NFL teams, an album that won a Grammy, and Queen Elizabeth II. Good luck to you all!
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Question 1
How many teams in the National Football League are named after animals?
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A16
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B14
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C12
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D9
14
When they say the NFL is a jungle, they aren't kidding. Fourteen NFL teams get their names from animals.
Question 2
The word laser is actually an acronym. What do the letters in laser stand for?
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ALong amplitude static electric rays
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BLight amplification by stimulated emission of radiation
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CLow amplitude synchronous electric rays
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DLight amplification and synchronic electric radiance
Light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation
Despite people using laser as its own word, it is actually an acronym for light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation.
Question 3
What large rodent is a national animal and symbol of Canada?
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AGopher
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BCapybara
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CBeaver
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DChinchilla
Beaver
The beaver is one of the two national animals of the nation of Canada. The other is the Canadian horse.
Question 4
Who of the following was the first President of the United States to be President of fifty states?
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AKennedy
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BNixon
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CEisenhower
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DTruman
Eisenhower
Hawaii became the 50th state in 1959. At that time, President Eisenhower was serving as President.
Question 5
What is the name of the river that flows through the capital city of France?
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AEyre
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BDanube
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CLoire
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DSeine
Seine
The Seine River flows through the French capital of Paris.
Question 6
Which collectible candy had a museum dedicated to it located in Easton, PA?
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ACracker Jack
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BPEZ
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CBazooka Joe
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DTopps Bubble Gum
PEZ
The Easton Museum of PEZ Dispensers was located in Easton, Pennsylvania until it closed in 2008.
Question 7
Which of the following is the capital city of Cambodia?
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APhnom Penh
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BPrey Veng
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CSamraong
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DKoh Kong
Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh is the capital city and largest city of the nation of Cambodia with an estimated 2.1 million residents.
Question 8
Which of the following musicians released the 1976 album "Songs in the Key of Life"?
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AStevie Wonder
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BBilly Preston
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CGeorge Benson
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DMarvin Gaye
Stevie Wonder
Born in Saginaw, Michigan, Steve Wonder's "Songs in the Key of Life" album won the Grammy for Album of the Year in 1976.
Question 9
Which country's capital city is Buenos Aires?
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ARomania
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BAntigua
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CAustria
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DArgentina
Argentina
In addition to being the capital city of Argentina, Buenos Aires is also the nation's largest city.
Question 10
Which of the following women served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990?
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AHanna Suchocka
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BElisabeth Domitien
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CEdith Cresson
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DMargaret Thatcher
Margaret Thatcher
Margaret Thatcher served as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 until 1990. She was the first female Prime Minister in the history of the United Kingdom.
Question 11
What U.S. President gave a speech beginning with the phrase "four score and seven years ago"?
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ARonald Reagan
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BTheodore Roosevelt
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CGeorge Washington
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DAbraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
The opening words of Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address were "four score and seven years ago".
Question 12
Which NBA team has a logo featuring a leprechaun?
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AWashington Wizards
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BL.A. Lakers
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CBoston Celtics
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DOrlando Magic
Boston Celtics
The logo of the Boston Celtics features a leprechaun spinning a basketball on its right index finger.
Question 13
What Academy Award-winning actress portrays Queen Elizabeth II in "The Queen", which depicts a fictional account of the events following the death of Princess Diana?
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AAnjelica Houston
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BHelena Bonham Carter
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CHelen Mirren
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DMeryl Streep
Helen Mirren
Legendary actress Helen Mirren played Queen Elizabeth II in the movie "The Queen".
Question 14
Which of the following companies produced the first commercially available camcorder?
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APanasonic
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BSony
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CJVC
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DCanon
Sony
In 1983, Sony introduced the Betamovie BMC-100P, the first commercially available camcorder.
Question 15
Which television network aired the Tom Hanks sitcom "Bosom Buddies"?
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ACBS
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BABC
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CFOX
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DNBC
ABC
The Tom Hanks sitcom "Bosom Buddies" ran for two seasons on ABC.
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