ECO502: Module

2022-10-17

1) Where was Napoleon defeated?:

1) Trafalgar

2) Windsor

3) Dover

4) Waterloo

2) Which film contains the character 'Captain Jack Sparrow'?:

1) The Godfather

2) The Silence of the Lambs

3) The Birds

4) Pirates of the Caribbean

3) The Character Of Mike Myers Features Heavily In Which Series Of Horror Movies?:

1) A Nightmare on Elm Street

2) Scream

3) Child's Play

4) Halloween

4) Iceberg, Boston, and Bibb are types of what?:

1) Egg

2) Tomato

3) Bread

4) Lettuce

5) What name is given to the Greek female divinities who punished crimes at the request of the victims?:

1) The Sirens

2) The Harpies

3) The Gorgons
 4) The Furies

6) In which book does The Queen of Hearts appear?:

1) Charlotte's Web

2) The Hobbit

3) Taras Bulba

4) Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

7) How Many Colonies Signed The American Declaration Of Independence?:

1) 4

2) 50

3) 49

4) 13

8) In which country is vana tallinn a popular drink?:

1) Finland

2) Macedonia

3) Bolivia

4) Estonia

9) Which piece of written work starts with the line 'Scarlett O’Hara was not beautiful, but men seldom

realized it when caught by her charm as the Tarleton twins were.'?:

1) The Fall of the King

2) All Quiet on the Western Front

3) A Tale of Two Cities

4) Gone with the Wind

10) As what is a giraffe also known?:

1) Lamiger

2) Felama

3) Horcamel
 4) Camelopard

11) Which region of France does claret come from?:

1) Toulouse

2) Lyon

3) Champagne

4) Bordeaux

12) Which of these colors would you find on the flag of Azerbaijan?:

1) Black

2) Orange

3) Yellow

4) Red

13) Pristina is the capital city of which country?:

1) Afghanistan

2) Kiribati

3) Greece

4) Kosovo

14) With which sport is Paula Radcliffe associated?:

1) Skiing

2) Rugby Union

3) Gymnastics

4) Athletics

15) Which author wrote 'Sentimental Education'?:

1) Anatole France

2) Guy de Maupassant

3) Charles Perrault

4) Gustave Flaubert
16) What started in 1849 when gold was discovered at Sutter's Mill?:

1) The American Civil War

2) The Cuban Revolution

3) The Louisiana Purchase

4) The California Gold Rush

17) Which of the following describes Galileo Galilei?:

1) Roman ruler who overthrew Caesar Augustus

2) Physicist who made major discoveries in quantum theory.

3) 38th President of the US.

4) Confirmed the theory that Earth revolves around The Sun.

18) Which actor played the role of Vito Corleone in The Godfather?:

1) Robert Shaw

2) Glenn Close

3) Samuel L. Jackson

4) Marlon Brando

19) What is Hydrogeology the study of?:

1) the cosmos or our place in it

2) Tibet

3) the effect of evolution on ethology

4) underground water

20) What is Seismology the study of?:

1) parasitic worms

2) syphilis

3) friction at very small scale

4) earthquakes

21) Which film contains the character 'Travis Bickle'?:

 1) Blue Velvet

2) Wall Street

3) To Kill a Mockingbird

4) Taxi Driver

22) In the Halloween films, Michael Myers wears a painted mask of which character?:

1) Luke Skywalker

2) Charles Foster Kane

3) E.T.

4) Captain Kirk

23) Which author wrote 'Pride and Prejudice'?:

1) Percy Bysshe Shelley

2) Stephenie Meyer

3) Robert Louis Stevenson

4) Jane Austen

24) What was Anne Frank famous for?:

1) Winning a nobel prize for her research into radioactivity

2) Being the first woman to be elected to a head of state position

3) Being the first woman in space

4) Writing a diary about her hide from the Germans in WW2

25) What is the common name for the larynx?:

1) Tongue

2) Tonsils

3) Throat

4) Voice box

26) With which sport is Henry Cooper associated?:

1) Cycling
 2) Cricket

3) Ice Hockey

4) Boxing

27) Which sport is played at The FA Cup?:

1) Motorsports

2) Cricket

3) Rugby

4) Soccer

28) The language 'Malaysian' belongs to which language family?:

1) Turkic

2) Koreanic

3) Austroasiatic

4) Austronesian

29) What is the plot of the movie The Lives of Others?:

1) A young F.B.I. cadet must receive the help of a cannibal to help catch another serial killer.

2) A screenwriter develops a relationship with a faded film star determined to make a return.

3) A mentally unstable veteran has urges for violence after witnessing decadence and sleaze.

4) An agent of the secret police, spying on a writer and his lover, finds himself becoming absorbed by

their lives.

30) Of which ship was Miles Standish captain?:

1) The Mary Rose

2) The Santa Maria

3) HMS Victory

4) The Mayflower