COMS161 Notes Winter 2022 1

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1. In the webcomic Homestuck, the first character introduced is Dave Strider.

a. !False
b. True

2. This Marvel superhero is often called quot;The man without fearquot;.


a. !Daredevil
b. Wolverine
c. Hulk
d. Thor

3. When was the Garfield comic first published?


a. 1988
b. 1982
c. !1978
d. 1973

4. Which Batman sidekick is the son of Talia al Ghul?


a. Dick Grayson
b. !Damian Wayne
c. Jason Todd
d. Tim Drake

5. In Calvin and Hobbes, what is the name of the babysitter039;s boyfriend?


a. Dave
b. Nathaniel
c. Charles
d. !Charlie

6. Who was the inspiration for Cuthbert Calculus in the Tintin series?
a. !Auguste Picard
b. Will Morris
c. Jacques Piccard
d. J. Cecil Maby

7. Which one of these superhero teams appears in the Invincible comics?


a. Avengers
b. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
c. !Guardians of the Globe
d. Justice League

8. Who was the first American Vampire Scott Snyder039;s American Vampire?
a. !Skinner Sweet
b. Hattie Hargrove
c. James quot;Jimquot; Book
d. Pearl Jones

1. The term quot;batteryquot; to describe an electrical storage device was coined


by?
a. Luigi Galvani
b. Nikola Tesla
c. !Benjamin Franklin
d. Alessandro Volta

2. Which company designed the quot;Betamaxquot; video cassette format?


a. Fujitsu
b. LG
c. !Sony
d. Panasonic

3. Which of the following is the standard THX subwoofer crossover frequency?


a. 90 Hz
b. 70 Hz
c. 100 Hz
d. !80 Hz

4. Microphones can be used not only to pick up sound, but also to project sound
similar to a speaker.
a. !True
b. False

5. Who built the first laser?


a. Jack Kilby
b. Nikola Tesla
c. !Theodore Harold Maiman
d. Edith Clarke

6. Which of the following cellular device companies is NOT headquartered in Asia?


a. Samsung
b. LG Electronics
c. HTC
d. !Nokia

7. What round is a classic AK47 chambered in?


a. !7.62x39mm
b. 7.62x51mm
c. 5.45x39mm
d. 5.56x45mm

8. Which round does a WW2 M1 Garand fire?


a. 7.62
b. !.3006
c. 7.62x51mm
d. .308

9. What is the quot;Mitsubishi Wakamaruquot;?


a. A motorboat
b. A pickup truck
c. !A robot
d. An motorcycle
10. What is the most significant side venture the popular firearms company,
Remington, has pursued?
a. Door Knobs
b. Ceiling Fans
c. Blenders
d. !Typewriters

1. In the hexadecimal system, what number comes after 9?


a. 10
b. The Number 0
c. !The Letter A
d. 16

2. What is the derivative of Acceleration with respect to time?


a. !Jerk
b. Slide
c. Shift
d. Bump

3. What are the first 6 digits of the number quot;Piquot;?


a. 3.12423
b. !3.14159
c. 3.14169
d. 3.25812

4. What039;s the square root of 49?


a. 9
b. 4
c. 12
d. !7

5. To the nearest whole number, how many radians are in a whole circle?
a. 4
b. 5
c. !6
d. 3

6. E MC3
a. True
b. !False

7. The metric prefix quot;attoquot; makes a measurement how much smaller than the
base unit?
a. One Billionth
b. !One Quintillionth
c. One Septillionth
d. One Quadrillionth
8. The sum of any two odd integers is odd.
a. True
b. !False

9. An isosceles triangle has two sides of equal length as opposed to three.


a. False
b. !True

10. How many sides does a trapezium have?


a. 6
b. !4
c. 5
d. 3

11. Which mathematician refused the Fields Medal?


a. Edward Witten
b. Andrew Wiles
c. !Grigori Perelman
d. Terence Tao

12. In the complex plane, multiplying a given function by i rotates it


anticlockwise by how many degrees?
a. 180
b. !90
c. 270
d. 0

13. What type of function is xsup2;+2x+1?


a. Linear
b. Rational
c. !Quadratic
d. Exponential

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