MIG 2023 Awards Ceremony Game

Who was the first woman to go to space?

• Sally Ride

• Kalpana Chawla

• Pamela Melroy

• Valentina Tereshkova

Answer explanation

In 1882, Ferdinand Von Lindemann discovered which mathematical constant? 

• π

• i

• e

Hedy Lamarr was an Austrian-American actress and inventor who pioneered the technology that would one day form the basis of which of the following?

• GPS

• Internet

• Bluetooth

• WiFi

Answer explanation

How many colors are needed on a map to ensure that no 2 colors share the same border?

• 2

• 4

• 5

• 8

Answer explanation

The programming language, Ada, is named after who?

• Ada Lovelace

• Ada Yonath

• Ada Coleman

• Ada Hegerberg

Which of the following numbers is irrational but not transcendental?

• e

• sqrt(2)

• π

• i^i

Who was the NASA “human computer” that recently passed away at the age of 101, who was also the subject of the hit movie “Hidden Figures”?

• Amelia Earhart

• Katherine Johnson

• Grace Hopper

• Fran Bilas

Answer explanation

What is the only temperature that is the same in Celsius and Fahrenheit?

• 0

• -40

• 32

• 112

Marie Curie, the first woman to win a Nobel Peace Prize, won the prize for which of the following scientific discoveries?

• Genetics

• Cathode Rays

• Quantum Mechanics

• Radioactivity

Answer explanation

What is the word that is defined as 1 x 10^{10^100}?

• google

• googol

• googolplex

• googlenary