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Ten Group Assignment Winter 2019 3
Ten Group Assignment Winter 2019 3
a. 1,000
b. 1,000,000
c. 10
d. !100
4. The proof for the Chinese Remainder Theorem used in Number Theory was NOT
developed by its first publisher, Sun Tzu.
a. !True
b. False
12. Which of the following mathematicians made major contributions to game theory?
a. Carl Friedrich Gauss
b. Leonhard Euler
c. Stefan Banach
d. !John Von Neumann
1. What is the only country in the world with a flag that doesn039;t have four
right angles?
a. Panama
b. !Nepal
c. Angola
d. Egypt
2. Which country inside the United Kingdom does NOT appear on its flag, the Union
Jack?
a. Isle of Wight
b. !Wales
c. Scotland
d. Ireland
1. In the year 1900, what were the most popular first names given to boy and girl
babies born in the United States?
a. Joseph and Catherine
b. !John and Mary
c. George and Anne
d. William and Elizabeth
2. The Tsar Bomba, the most powerful nuclear bomb ever tested, had a yield of 50
megatons but theoretically had a maximum yield of how much?
a. 75 Megatons
b. 150 Megatons
c. 200 Megatons
d. !100 Megatons
3. Which of the following Assyrian kings did NOT rule during the NeoAssyrian
Empire?
a. Shalmaneser V
b. Esharhaddon
c. !ShamshiAdad III
d. Ashurnasirpal II
4. During the Wars of the Roses 1455 1487 which Englishman was dubbed quot;the
Kingmakerquot;?
a. !Richard Neville
b. Henry V
c. Richard III
d. Thomas Warwick
6. Against which country did the Dutch Republic fight the Eighty Years039; War?
a. Portugal
b. England
c. France
d. !Spain
7. When did the United States formally declare war on Japan, entering World War II?
a. June 6, 1944
b. September 1, 1939
c. !December 8, 1941
d. June 22, 1941
8. Who was the first president born in the independent United States?
a. !Martin Van Buren
b. George Washington
c. John Adams
d. James Monroe
9. Which country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the United States of America?
a. !France
b. Spain
c. Germany
d. England
10. Which country was Josef Stalin born in?
a. Germany
b. !Georgia
c. Russia
d. Poland
11. What was the name of the planned invasion of Japan towards the end of World War
II?
a. Operation Aflame
b. Operation Ironclad
c. Operation Boarding Party
d. !Operation Downfall