AFP is the news agency of:
- A. Switzerland
- B. France
- C. Germany
- D. Sweden
Correct Answer: B. France
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The Great Wall of China is ______ miles long.
- A. 11,101
- B. 12,112
- C. 12,692
- D. 13,171
Correct Answer: D. 13,171
The total length of the Great Wall of China built in different dynasties is 21,196.18 kilometers (13,171 miles), announced by China’s State Administration of Cultural Relics in 2012.
Who invented the Penicillin?
- A. Jonas Edward Salk
- B. Rene Laennec
- C. Dmitri Mendeleev
- D. Alexander Fleming
Correct Answer: D. Alexander Fleming (1928)
The world’s saltiest body of water is:
- A. Don Juan Pond
- B. Lake Retba
- C. Lake Vanda
- D. Laguna Cejar
Correct Answer: A. Don Juan Pond
Don Juan Pond in Antarctica is the saltiest body of water, with more than 40 percent salinity, the lake never freezes even at temperatures as low as -22 degrees Fahrenheit. The Don Juan Pond is a small and very shallow hypersaline lake lies nestled in the McMurdo Dry Valleys in Antarctica.
Who was the first African-American woman in space?
- A. Susan Jane Helms
- B. Sally Ride
- C. Marsha Sue Ivins
- D. Mae Jamison
Correct Answer: D. Mae Jamison
Who invented Bakelite?
- A. Henry Ford
- B. Leo Hendrik Baekeland
- C. Charles Goodyear
- D. Roy Plunkett
Correct Answer: B. Leo Hendrik Baekeland
Who invented Jet Engine?
- A. Gottlieb Daimler
- B. Sir Frank Whittle
- C. Roger Bacon
- D. Lewis E. Waterman
Correct Answer: B. Sir Frank Whittle