Academic Awards Week Nerdy Trivia

Who is the creator of the comic book character Spider-Man?

• Jack Kirby

• Frank Miller

• Stan Lee

• Will Eisner

What was the name of the first commercially successful personal computer?

• IBM PC

• Apple II

• Commodore 64

• Atari 800

Which science fiction TV show has a language called Klingon?

• Star Trek

• Battlestar Galactica

• Doctor Who

• Stargate SG-1

Who is the author of the science fiction novel "Ender's Game"?

• Isaac Asimov

• Arthur C. Clarke

• Ray Bradbury

• Orson Scott Card

Which scientist is credited with discovering the concept of black holes?

• Albert Einstein

• Stephen Hawking

• Issac Newton

• Carl Sagan

What is the name of the high-level programming language that is widely used for statistical computing and data analysis?

• Python

• C++

• Java

• MATLAB

What is the chemical symbol for iron?

• I

• Fe

• Sn

• Au

In which year was the first iPhone released?

• 2006

• 2007

• 2008

• 2009

Which planet is closest to the sun?

• Venus

• Mars

• Mercury

• Jupiter

Which author created the character of Sherlock Holmes?

• Charles Dickens

• Edgar Allan Poe

• Arthur Conan Doyle

• Agatha Christie